Stand Your Ground
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by Michael McClendon (Crime and Drama)
Makeup Department When Jackie Carpenter's (Francine Locke) son, Jason (Drew Matthews), is accused of murder she fights against the odds to free him; but when the prosecution (Sandra W. Van Natta) seeks a life sentence, both Jackie's and Jason's world spins into turmoil sending them on parallel journeys of wavering faith and tentative hope. STAND YOUR GROUND is the true story of a cry for justice and of tragedy, trust and triumph. "Stand Your Ground" will put your faith on trial as the journey of Jackie Carpenter bridges the gap between Cell Block A and a miracle. Written by Anonymous
Maxed Out
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by Michael Wardner (Comedy)
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October Baby
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by Jon Erwin (Drama)
Makeup Department As the curtain rises, Hannah hesitantly steps onto the stage for her theatrical debut in college. Yet before she can utter her first lines, Hannah-unscripted-collapses in front of the stunned audience. After countless medical tests, all signs point to one underlying factor: Hannah's difficult birth. This revelation is nothing compared to what she then learns from her parents: she was actually adopted ... after a failed abortion attempt. Bewildered, angered, and confused, Hannah turns for support to Jason, her oldest friend. Encouraged by his adventurous spirit, Hannah joins his group of friends on a Spring Break road trip, embarking on a journey to discover her hidden past ... and find hope for her unknown future. In the midst of her incredible journey, Hannah learns that every life is beautiful. Written by Jon Erwin
Asking Jenny
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by Court Dickert (Comedy and Romance)
Makeup Department, Actress Benji is a over stressed and over-worked employee. Keeps his nose to the grindstone. When he meets Jenny, a free spirited employee, he can't get her out of his head. He finally gets up enough nerve to ask her out. She says yes, and they plan on meeting at the bar. What could go wrong? Benji waits patiently thinking that Jenny has stood him up but stays in the hopes he is wrong. Jenny is trying her best to get to bar, but forces are keeping from there: the weather, dead car, a taxi, HER SHOES. Finally after many efforts she arrives on to catch Benji leaving. She kisses him to show him that she was serious about that date even though it was ruined Written by Court Dickert
The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams
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by Julian Adams (Action, Drama, History, Romance and 1 More)
Makeup Department Based on a true story: This is a journey through the psyche of a Southern captain in the waning days of the American Civil War. In an emotionally charged performance, Julian Adams portrays his great-great grandfather Robert Adams, a strong willed southern Captain, who used his guns and his heart of fire to rally his men to fight for their lands. Filled with passion, blood and tragedy, "The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams" is the tumultuous true story of a man divided by love for country and for Eveline McCord, his beloved girl from the north. Produced and written by the descendents of Robert and Eveline, this is an explosive, richly detailed saga of fierce combat, honor and the will to risk all that's precious for love or country. Written by Anonymous
Last Ride
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by Michael D. McAllister (Musical and Drama)
Makeup Department The film follows the last night of a gay college student's (Matthew) life as he struggles to find love on his own terms despite the warnings of his friends to blend in and conform. As they drive towards an unknown destination, Matt's friend and limo driver, Doc, tries to convince him not to go out tonight. Matt refuses to turn back despite the dangers and his first song, "I want to Find Out Tonight" follows Matt through a colorful musical fantasy of preparing for a night on the town during which he tells Doc about the lover of his dreams and vows to show the world who he really is inside. After a run-in with a group of four-wheeling adolescent hecklers, the self-proclaimed "fag patrol", Matt arrives at Mama's Place, a local watering hole, more determined than ever. His hopes of finding acceptance and possibly a chance at love seem dashed, however when he is openly scorned by the honky tonk's patrons. The bartender's tongue-in-cheek song "Take Your Shoes Off" expresses the derision of ... Written by Michael D. McAllister and Jonathan M. Harris