CHILDREN OF GOD Opening Night Film at Atlantis Theatre December 11 @ 7:30pm
Written by Administrator
Monday, 26 October 2009 12:49
Showing at The Bahamas International Film Festival. Friday, December 11th 2009, 7:30pm. Atlantis Theatre
Directed by: Kareem Mortimer,
Produced by: Trevite Willis, Richard Lemay, Jay Gotlieb
Starring: Van Brown, Johnny Ferro Mark Ford, Margaret Kemp, Stephen Tyrone Williams
Set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with violent homophobia, this film tells the story of Jon, a white Bahamian artist who faces losing his scholarship at a local University and Lena a conservative religious woman who is struggling with a crumbling marriage. Both escape city life in Nassau to the island of Eleuthera, where their worlds collide.
Call for Tickets at 356-5939 Cost: $40.00 Attire: Upscale Formal
Kareem Mortimer also had a film called FLOAT, which won the audience award at the 2006 Bahamas International Film Festival. "Float" is being aired on a Viacom / MTV run station called "Logo."
Most people have seen it already, but it is has been put back into competition on Logo for the Best Romance Film of this season of Click list. FLOAT can secure a position in the season finale by winning the most votes.
It's time to rally the troops! Vote, vote, vote! The film with the most votes in each category will be featured on the Best In Short Film Season 8 finale episode on November 6th. Check out the voting page here: http://www.logoonline.com/shows/events/short_films/top_ranked.jhtml
Currently we are 38 overall and number 7 in our category.
