John assists the most significant multinational and national companies as well as government bodies on sensitive environmental concerns surrounding their commercial projects. Tens of thousands of filmmakers have completed over 1,000 films since 2003. Behind the scenes of the 10th annual 168 film festivalthe 168 hour film project is a competition where producers have 168 hours 1 week to film and edit an 11minute. Production on the grand prize feature film is expected to commence in 810 months. Originally from columbus ohio, he went to film school at miami university and graduated with honors. John ware research group jwrg is a privately held company founded in 2009 by john e. Butterfly producers joshua and rebekah weigel are veterans of the 168 film project, a faithbased, global competition in which teams create a short film in 168 hours 1 week. By shaping the storytellers, we are changing hollywood, which is arguably the greatest human influence on the world. He also presented bbcs rough justice, taking liberties and inside story. Echolight studios commits millions to support emerging filmmakers.
Panoramas leading reporter, john ware, is not quite public enemy number one for many british muslims that is an accolade no doubt held by bush or blair but postings such as these on the. An overview and examples of johns experience, both as barrister and solicitor, include. Peter robinson president steel clad homes linkedin. Designed for emerging filmmakers, the 168 film project is an annual, worldwide speedfilmmaking competition, where filmmakers draw a random scripture and. Between 168 film and echolight, we are going to make a great film, 168 film founder and director john david ware told the christian post. Learn more about john ware, executive director, 168 hour film project including contact information, career history, news and intelligence. Born enslaved, he became a successful rancher who settled near calgary and brooks. Echolight studios commits millions to support emerging.
This is why the jury deadlocked on five awards, including best film. A ruling or determination letter recognizing the organizations exempt status was done in april of 2006, years ago. John ware is harnessing the power of art and utilizing the medium of film through which to spread the christian worldview. Only after a revote were we able to discern the winner from the wondrous tapestries woven by these artists, my hat is off to them. Speed film teams have 168 hours 7x24 to shoot and edit a short film based on a theme and a bible verse preproduction lasts 10 days. Panelists including 168 film project and festival executive director john david ware l discuss the state of christian films and how the christian community, including pastors, can. This speed film competition promotes and launches emerging filmmakers to create worldchanging movies. The inaugural jury includes john shepherd, producer of the stoning of soraya m and john david ware, creator of the 168 film project. Cambridge city tribune thursday may 19, 1887 john ware received notice on decoration day of having been granted a pension of four dollars per month, and back pension, amounting to near three hundred. Founded by john david ware in 2003, the 168 film project started with entries.
Low income families treated to dinner and son of god movie. How is the 168 film project impacting the world and christian. The companies were formed over a five year period with the most recent being incorporated nine years ago in september of 2010. View peter robinsons profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Worldwide filmmaking and writing competitions based on scriptures. They are likely the first filmmakers to receive a feature film opportunity as a result of a film festival competition prize, remarked 168 president john david ware. John is the founder and president of 168 film project, which includes writing and film production competitions. View the profiles of professionals named john ware on linkedin. John is a conference speaker and media and film festival consultant. Filmmakers ask pastors to join hollywood in the creative. The answer is one of hollywoods best kept secrets the 168 film project, considered one of the most intensive christian film competitions in the country. The 168 hour film project corporation is classified as.
Ware believes the intense deadline pressure forces filmmakers to do. The companys filing status is listed as active and its file number is c2710153. No matter where you may go in albertas range country, youll hear someone mention john ware pioneer and rancher. Thats the conclusion of john ware, founder and executive director of the 168 hour film project, an enthusiastic gathering of upandcoming christian filmmakers. The promise of true living water flows deep in the hearts of africa. However, john ware, president of the festival, decided goodbye would not be screened unless a brief segment that went against the bible was cut to protect the audience from the. Short film making begins at burton center for arts. The 7th annual 168 hour film project has finally started.
The registered agent on file for this company is john david ware and is located at 614 e verdugo 102, burbank, ca 91501. John has written featurelength spec screenplays and he is currently producing an original tv series based on the short films of the 168 film project. Become a supporter and enjoy the good men project ad free. There is a broad spectrum of people, different denominations, different theologies and different doctrinal beliefs, frenzel tells newsmax. Vp of post production at fox television sits down with john ware, founder and president of the 168 film project. John ware was freed from slavery after the civil war and was hired on a cattle drive from texas to idaho. George briar, washington beek and john ware were mustered in as comrades by the g.
Learn more about susanna velasquez, casting coordinator, 168 hour film project including contact information, career history, news and intelligence. The 168 in the name stands for 24 hours times 7 days, said john david ware, a filmmaker who founded the project in 2003. Produced by weigel, aaron moore and jeff bartsch and lensed by brandon lippard in 168 film projects signature sevenday i. The two discuss garys career in hollywood, his job working as a. John david ware producer of final frequency charles shaughnessy, lou ferrigno jr director of unbridled eric roberts, tc stallings. John ware is legendary in the history of alberta for his strength and horsemanship. The workshop was conducted by john david ware, founder and president of the 168 film project, which has been responsible for 600 short films being produced, many of them award winners.
Their film stained won best picture in 2008s 168 film festival as the first ever film festival award. What i learned pitching unscripted shows at realscreen 2020 in new orleans john david ware. Being an homage to her life and traditional, oldschool catholic upbringing, it was scheduled to premiere at the christian based 168 project short film festival. Faith film competition sponsored by the veritas forum. John ware is a british journalist, author, and investigative reporter.
The 168 hour film project in burbank, ca company info. This is our signature speed filmmaking competition. Website, the 168 film project is a christian film festival. He was senior research psychologist for 15 years at rand developing outcome measures for the health insurance experiment followed by serving as principal investigator of the medical outcomes study, which continued into a 12year term as senior scientist. About 300 people will be picked up on march 16, and taken to a private screening of son of god in glendale, california. Susanna velasquez, casting coordinator, 168 hour film project. It all begins with john david ware, founder and director of this groundbreaking festival which has birthed nearly 1,000 short films since 2003. The 168 hour film project is a california domestic corporation filed on december 1, 2004. John david wares 168 film project is one of the most unique, innovative, and needed ministries of our time. John ware overview john david ware has been associated with two companies, according to public records. John ware, executive director, 168 hour film project spoke.
One of the companies is still active while the remaining one is now listed as inactive. Ware is an internationally recognized leader in health and quality of life qol measurement and professor at umass medical school umms. We do this by equipping new filmmakers professionally and spiritually, said john d ware, founder and president of 168 hour film project. Join facebook to connect with john david ware and others you may know. Winner best documentary 168 film festival march 31, 2012 logline. John david ware is the founder and director of 168 film, which has birthed. From there he joined a cattle drive to the bar u ranch at high river.