FEATURES

VIEWFINDER (2006)
Viewfinder is a docu-drama that tells the story of an independent filmmaker making his first documentary. While searching for a major subject for his film, he meets many individuals along the way. He soon discovers that the very subject of his film is himself.

SHENANIGANS (In Development)
A relaxed and cool guy by the name of JIM decides to live his life to the fullest and become an ultimate fighter like he's seen on television. With the help of some best friends, they will help train him to beat the neighborhood bully FEDEREEK, who is trying to take the woman of his dreams to a vacation away from their home in the suburbs of Virginia.

EBONY TYSON (In Development)
In Pre-pre production. The film is about an infamous and hardcore Black woman hitman. The film will be shot on true High Definition.

WHEN THE DOOR KNOCKS (In Development)
A dark comedy split into two separate stories where a struggling actor and a conniving travel agent, both unhappy with the way their lives are going, decide to meet a stranger who offers them what they want in life for the price of their souls.

SHORTS

LOST AND FOUND: A College Story (2007)
Checkmate Studios' third short film, produced by Howard University Counseling Services, focuses on the lives of three students who all experience problems within their first months in college. Lost and Found: a College Story, stars: Ciera Payton, Niketa Calame, and Oliver Webb.

THE BALLAD OF EBONY TYSON: Quincy's Revenge (2007)
Based on characters created by Denton Adams, Checkmate Studios presents a short film with a dramatic and stylistic look at the African-American Hitwoman, Ebony Tyson, in action. The film stars Celeste Jacobs as the infamous executioner, Renaldy Smith, Tony Mills, Daniel Sebille, and Kemper Sease.

 
RECENT PROJECTS

VIEWFINDER Teaser / 2006


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SCENARIO / 2005


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Synopsis and Screenplays can be obtained by submitting a Screenplay / Synopsis Request form.