Project Description
Mikel’s Faith
(2011, 32 MIN)
Mikel Hill, an incarcerated former Golden Glove Champ is suddenly released from prison. He then tries to restore his former life and confronts his past friends.
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CAST
Alexander Etseyatse as MIKEL
Michelle Walker as VICKY
Michael Alele as MONEY MIKE
Dwinsley Homere as RAY
Synciere Smedley as ELIZABETH
Murray Adams as LUKE
Ephraim Benton as RON
Kyle Seales as DERRICK
Jarrell Miller as K MILLER
David Watson STEVEN
AJ Luna as CO DIAZ
CREW
Director/Writer ALEXANDER ETSEYATSE
Producer WILL MAHR
Co-Producer JC MENDOZA
Cinematographer TJ HELLMUTH
Editor JEFF PINILLA & CHARLES GAY
Gaffer SORIN PITU
Sound by JASON FRIEDMAN-MENDEZ
Art Director BRIAN TUBBS
1st AD THERON ALFORD
Production Manager LILY JOHNSON
AWARDS
The Long Island International Film Expo, *The Gold Pass Award* Audience Choice.
The Harlem International Film Festival, *Best Narrative Short Film*
San Francisco Black Film Festival “People Choice Award”
Los Angeles Reel Film Festival, *Best Editing* & an *Honorable Mention*
Urban Media Makers Film Festival, *Honorable Mention* & *Best Set Design*
Los Angeles All Sports Film Festival, *3rd Best Short Film*
Williamsburg International Film Festival, *Award of Merit*
IndieFest Film Festival, *Award of Merit*
Made In NY Alumni Film Festival “3rd Best Long-form Short”
Elmont Film Festival “Best of Fest”
The International Trailer Film Festival *Honorable Mention*
FESTIVALS/SCREENINGS
Twin Cities Black Film Festival
Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival Presents The
Dummy Clap Film Festival
The International Trailer Film Festival
Elmont Film Festival
Manhattan Film Festival
The San Francisco Black Film Festival
Festival International du Film Panafricain Cannes, FRANCE
Langston Hughes African American Film Festival
Sunscreen Film Festival
Sacramento International Film Festival
Pan African Film Festival
Texas Black Film Festival
San Diego Black Film Festival
Made In New York Film Festival
Los Angeles All Sports Film Festival
Big Apple Film Festival
Urban Media Makers Film Festival
FirstGlance Film Festival of Philadelphia
Urbanworld Film Festival
Williamsburg International Film Festival
The Harlem International Film Festival
New York Hell’s Kitchen Film Festival
IndieFest Film Festival
Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival
Roxbury International Film Festival
Los Angeles Reel Film Festival
The Long Island International Film Expo