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Prepare to be mesmerized once again as Sir Daniel Winn unveils his latest masterpiece, Ectropy from his Existential Surrealism Series. This experimental art film by WS Productions and SuperCine promises to take audiences on an immersive journey through the very essence of existence. It encourages audiences to contemplate the mysteries that surround us, challenging them to explore the depths of their own consciousness.

The prequel Ectropy, and sequel Creation,set the stage for the final instalment, Entropy, that completes the trilogy’s exploration of life’s deepest questions. The

JR Michael stands at the forefront of innovative and barrier breaking storytelling, merging bold visions with strong values through Brick House Pictures. His projects not only entertain but also resonate deeply with audiences. With films such as Nightfall, Lilly's Sacred Journey, Touch, A New York Story and the upcoming Deprivation, JR's repertoire is both diverse and impactful. Each narrative he crafts aims provoke thought, inviting viewers on unforgettable journeys. Prepare to delve into the creative world of JR Michael and discover how his films challenge perceptions while delivering compelling entertainment.

Los Angeles

Mercy envisions a future where every individual is granted equal rights and given equal opportunities regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, or any other label society placed upon them. A world where love is love and a person can be whoever they want to be regardless of their past without judgement or persecution. A world where people are accepted for who they were, and diversity is celebrated. This cry for equality, deep introspection, love in the digital age, psychological well-being and perhaps even a tantalizing dash of rebellion are the gripping themes that echo through Mercy's latest musical offerings

As the foliage changes and takes on new colors, you too can turn over a new leaf and make a fresh start this fall. In today's fast-paced world, finding moments of stillness and introspection can seem daunting. In a society addicted to constant stimulation, Alisa Gracheva advocates for the power of relaxation, meditation and going within. As a renown spiritual & mental health therapist, Alisa has mastered the art of guiding individuals to a peaceful existence by helping them focus their energy and prioritize mindfulness.

Dallas, Texas

In a world where representation and inclusivity are crucial, beauty industry veteran Carlita Smith stands as a beacon of empowerment. As a cosmetologist and entrepreneur, she has made a significant impact in her industry with her brand Carlita Cosmetics. She is driven to break down barriers in the industry and create a platform of inclusivity for all. As we delve deeper into her journey, challenges and triumphs, we celebrate her remarkable achievements as a Black woman in business.

With each project he undertakes JR Michael‘s passion burns brighter, igniting hope and illuminating the path toward a better future. His dedication to raising awareness about the global human trafficking crisis, indigenous rights and other vital issues reflects a deep compassion for humanity. As an independent actor and filmmaker, his work is fueled by passion and a desire to make a difference in the world through every project he takes on. He seeks to bring forth fresh ideas and perspectives, tackling important issues of the human spirit and societal relevance.

Brooklyn, New York

Jason Innocent is a conceptual artist who has successfully used various mediums to evoke emotion and inspire debate. His ability to address challenging issues through his personal lens gives his work a raw honesty. Jason brings freedom to his art in the creative process representing subject matter that evokes a sense of innocence through his use of two-dimensional, stick-like figures, flat-planed narrative resembling a child’s take on visualizing the world. This aesthetic is cleverly juxtaposed with the mature content of his visual imagery. Jason's work is designed to spark a conversation and challenge social constructs.

Toronto, Ontaria

Olga Korsak is a Canadian actress, former Olympic figure skater and singer/songwriter. Olga co-wrote, produced and starred in the award-winning horror drama Unmasking, a film to support mental health awareness. She has also appeared in the Amazon original series American Gods. Her most poignant role is in Junga Song's The Petrichor where art imitates life through her performance as a retired figure skater who decides to pursue her dreams again. Written, directed and produced by women, The Petrichor is not just another movie about overcoming adversity. It successfully encapsulates the raw pain and self-determination required to move from a place of weakness to one of strength. It is a poignant reminder that dreams can be brought to life at any age and obstacles can be conquered through inner strength.

Burbank, California

There is a hidden gem glistening in downtown Burbank. Located in the heart of the media capital of the world is a discovered treasure. Urban Press Winery & Restaurant (UPWR) has the distinction of being the only Los Angeles area winery and fine dining establishment that crafts its own wine from Sonoma. Once you step inside, you will feel as if you have been transported to a bustling trendy spot in Italy. It is a welcome respite from the buzz of Burbank to enjoy Sonoma wine and Italian gourmet in a friendly setting.