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End of the Line is an intelligent, character-driven urban TV drama. The show has a unique never-been-attempted perspective and contains thought-provoking dialogue, characters, and stories performed by a rising talented cast.  Check it out! The show is about LeRoy “Roy” Downs, a nurse psychologist (and seminary dropout) who has, for the past two years, been [...]

To The Moon: The Documentary is a 2023 documentary created by Devan Sakaria following Asian high school student, Gavin Yang, as he embarks on the journey of creating his debut rap album. Through passion and determination, Gavin breaks stereotypes, builds new relationships, and finds himself as an artist. The film serves to light the flame [...]

98-year-old Homer Yasui takes four generations of his family to his secret mushroom-hunting grounds in Oregon in search of the prized and delicious Matsutake mushroom, passing on a longtime Japanese American tradition. Matsutake will premiere at CAAMFest in San Francisco on May 14th! Director:  With roots in Philadelphia, Theodore Caleb Haas is a fourth-generation Yasui [...]

Set in greater Philadelphia, “Workforce” is a deep dive into the typical American manufacturing workplace in the first decade of the 2000’s. It’s gritty, honest, and a reflection of the forty years writer Joe Fenico spent as an HR executive.  The pilot episode, "You're Hired, My Condolences", shines a spotlight on the hiring of the lead [...]

There’s only one place to go after rock bottom. Addiction is an all-encompassing force in not only the lives of the afflicted, but also those around them. OUR AMERICAN FAMILY is a radically honest portrait of five family members grappling with the legacy of generational addiction as they fight to heal resentments and pull each [...]

Robert X. Golphin has launched Robert X. Golphin Entertainment, an innovative performing arts production company. The multi-award-winning digital chat series RXG Exclusives, hosted by Robert, is now produced by the company. David Chang, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and screenwriter, is one of the most recent guests. Both men have previously been honored as winners of [...]

FirstGlance Film Festival, Philadelphia’s Independent Film Festival since 1996, returns to the iconic Colonial Theatre, 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA, October 14-16, 2022, for its 25th anniversary event. Over fifty original indie films from Philadelphia and around the world will be in competition during the weekend event. Projects with Philadelphia ties are well represented in [...]

The Mona Lisa was stolen? Surprisingly, yes – on August 21, 1911. And even more shocking – it was taken by a simple Italian immigrant, Vincenzo Peruggia, who hid it in his dingy tenement room in Paris for more than 2-1/2 years. How did he do it? Why did he do it? The answers to [...]

SUGAR - A female SuperHero against Domestic Violence. In this story, “Sharnice Stardom aka Sugar '' is a prior abuse victim who is currently overwhelmed with her double life. As a single parent of a twelve-year-old girl, SUGAR is trying to balance her business, her neighborhood heroics, and raising “Laniya Stardom”. Thus, SUGAR is called into [...]

Changing the Narrative is a student collective multimedia project aimed to give Strawberry Mansion High School scholars a platform in order to tell their narrative through the art of filmmaking. In 2013, Diane Sawyer reported on the school and labeled it “The most dangerous school in this country.” As a result, Strawberry Mansion High School’s [...]