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Troop 491: the Adventures of the Muddy Lions
Writer, Director, Producer: Praheme
Producers: Tim Reid & Ken Roy
Director of Photography: Matt Ryan
Production Designer: Faren Humes
Editor: Jim Ed WIlls
Genre: Family Dramedy - Feature Film
Tristan, a reluctant new Scout, is conflicted after witnessing a homicide. Will he follow the code of the Streets or the code of the Scouts?
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What a ____ Day!
Director: Praheme
Editor: Stefani Saintonge
Genre: Documentary
Five young Americans set out to document the historical election of Barack Obama in Tallahassee, Florida 2008.
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Soap
Writer, Director: Praheme
Producer: Allison Leger
Director of Photography: BG Aramayo
Productions Designer: Akil DuPont
Editor: Akil DuPont
Genre: Short Dramedy
A disgruntle Black man looks for salvation in a mysterious bar of soap, only to find that some problems are more than skin deep.
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Soaked
Writer, Director: Praheme
Producer: BG Aramayo
Director of Photography: Cindy Tseng
Production Designer: Jonathan Bennett
Editor: Eric Rodriguez
Genre: Dramedy - Short
A middle aged man (Willie Drippington) struggles to maintain a romantic relationships due to a childlike illness, Enuresis. Willie is a chronic bed wetter.
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Underground
Director: Akil DuPont
Screenwriters: Akil DuPont & Ariya Watty
Producer: Allison Leger
Director of Photography: Praheme
Editor: Stephen Griffin
Screenwriter: Akil DuPont
Genre: Musical Drama - Short
In a story told through song, Bali plans to escape from slavery after learning that his master is going to sell his young daughter, Emala. With house slave Dembi, they strike out in the dead of night, singing Negro spirituals that they hope will protect them on their perilous journey to freedom.
"Underground" Awards as of 07/24/2013 (21 awards in 28 festivals):
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Student Emmy Award Winner, “Best Use of Music”
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Student Emmy Award Winner, “Bricker Humanitarian Award”
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Student Emmy Award Nominee, “Best Composition”
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Academy of Television Arts and Sciences FoundationNational College Television Awards, 2011, Hollywood, CA
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PRODUCER
Intercambios
Writer, Director: BG Aramayo
Producer: Praheme
Director of Photography: Stephen Griffin
Production Designer: Jonathan Bennett
Editor: Cindy Tseng
Genre: Drama - Short
Cristina works several jobs just to save money for her family in South America. One sunny morning she heads to a local bank to make a wire transfer. But when the bank teller hands her a deposit receipt accounting for only half her money, Cristina learns that in America money talks, but no habla Espanol.
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