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Windrider Launches New Media Initiative

May 16th, 2012

Kudos to Windrider “Fellow,” and Sundance Alum Jon Cipiti, who is  working with the US State Department, WeConnect International and Full Circle Exchange,  to Empower Women in Business in Peru.  Jon’s work highlights the importance of brining artistic storytelling around social justice and sustainable economic models for women.  Stay tuned for Jon’s next installments in [...]

Bon Voyage Sweet D!

January 5th, 2012

2012-01-02 03:37:09 Godspeed, Purple State Posted by: Craig Detweiler (www.purplestateofmind.com) One of the most profound pleasures of my life has been reaching across the aisle to John Marks at PurpleStateofMind.com. Almost everything about this project was experimental and accidental.  It started with John’s phone call, inviting me to take a look back at where we [...]

AFTER THE STORM on FilmDIY.com

December 25th, 2011

(from filmDIY.com) After The Storm captures the lives of the kids and crew as they turn a gym into a theater, come together as a company, and create hope and purpose in the midst of devastation and despair. The film follows the production of the musical “Once On This Island” at the St. Marks Community [...]

"To Die In Jerusalem" now available for free streaming

December 18th, 2011

To Die in Jerusalem www.snagfilms.com A film that explores the different lives and worlds of two 17-yr-old girls living several miles apart, and the aftermath of the suicide bomb that one triggers, killing them both. Watch free movies and documentaries at SnagFilms.

Angelus Student Film festival 2011

October 18th, 2011

John and Ed Priddy with Windrider Bay Area Programmers, Merritt Sawyer and Terry Bullock

"First Circle" to Air on Showtime

July 28th, 2011

Priddy Brothers, Heather Rae collaboration to broadcast in August Please join us for the Premiere of FIRST CIRCLE, a documentary about Foster care, family and healing on SHOWTIME August 16th. Click here for more info. If you are in Los Angeles please join us forour first west coast screening on Tuesday, August 23rd, at 7 pm at the Hammer [...]

Check out this video of the TDIJ NY premier!

April 25th, 2011

This is a video of HBO’s “The Buzz” crew covering the To Die in Jerusalem NY Premier! To Die in Jerusalem Premier from kNow Productions on Vimeo.

Windrider Bay Area Announces Films for 2nd Annual Event

April 17th, 2011

Thursday Evening, April 28th: 7:00 pm DRY LAND James, a soldier returning home to small-town Texas from the war in Iraq, finds that he is still facing a daily battle. The memories of war haunt him, and while his wife and mother try to provide… read more Purchase Tickets Friday Evening, April 29th: 7:00 pm [...]

Sundance 2011….Windrider Partner Angelus has an exciting week

February 4th, 2011

Sundance 2011….Windrider Partner Angelus has an exciting week Enjoy this video from Sundance 2011!

Sundance Report: “Everything You Wanted To Know About Film Festivals But Were Afraid To Ask

January 28th, 2011

Podcast: Live from The Windrider Forum @ Sundance Film Festival. Segment 1 of 1 January 26th, 2011 Host Dick Staub leads a discussion on “everything you want to know about film festivals bit were afraid to ask,” with Jeff Sparks, founder of the Heartland Film Festival; emerging filmmaker Josh Weigel, whose film The Butterfly Circus [...]