Portfolio

Stories we've helped preserve

Award-winning documentaries for families, churches and institutions across the Gulf South, from parish centennials to feature films broadcast on PBS.

Films
7
Awards
16
Years
2007–2024

The film library

6 films

Feature documentary2020

A Place Called Desire

The community that care forgot: one of New Orleans' earliest subdivisions for Black homeownership, told through 60+ interviews, photographs and 8mm home movies. Broadcast on WYES-PBS.

Best Documentary & Jury Audience Award · Silver Telly · Gold AVA · Impact DOCS · LA Heritage Media Award

Church centennial2009

Blessed Sacrament–St. Joan of Arc Parish, 1909–2009

Two parishes that shared so much, joined as one parish family for the next 100 years of faith and service.

2 awards · Bronze Telly ×2

Family history2013

From Shanghai to Harlem

As much a family's history as an American multicultural story, tracing a journey from slavery through migration, adversity, love and triumph.

2 awards · Gold AVA · Bronze Telly

Ancestral legacy2021

Raymond Andrew “Ray” Boseman

A life-story film built on careful research, with every scene crafted to honor Ray's actual life.

2 awards · Communicator Award of Distinction · Bronze Telly

Church event filmTrailer

Old Fashion Tent Revival

A short film capturing the music, fellowship and spirit of a traditional tent revival.

Musician biography2008

A Legend in the Classroom: The Life Story of Yvonne Busch

One of the most respected figures in New Orleans music education, who set aside a sought-after jazz career to teach generations of young musicians.

3 awards · Platinum AVA · Hermes Creative Award · Bronze Telly

Book cover of The Story of Louise by Leonard Smith III

In development

The Story of Louise

The documentary companion to the book: the eleven-year legal fight for the freedom of Louise, an enslaved woman purchased for $500 in 1833, and the generations who followed her.

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