Carr is releasing the film through
his own newly-formed
company, Conscious Releasing, on April 28th in LA and May 11th in New York.
Carr's producer, Berlow, said, "The result was the email from Ms. It's a film which polarizes some
people and
confronts them with their own dark stories . All of the ticket sales were
generated
through online emails promoting the film to a network of their fans
and consciousness and film-loving
Internet communities.totems tachings
Hosted by acclaimed political expert and hot new voice of urban consciousness
Jeff Johnson, this new quarterly forum challenges all concepts of reality by
exposing social problems
and volatile issues plaguing urban America."
Also creating an overwhelming demand for advanced
tickets is filmmaker
Bret Carr's "REVO LOU TION," the first screenplay in three decades from Quinn
K.areyouLOU. Even the
film's trailer breaks rules, asking "How radically would it change your
life
."
The NetFlix-like members of Spiritual Cinema Circle, in turn, find out
about films
they may not otherwise have a chance to hear about, especially
since Hollywood seems to be missing
the metaphysical and metaphorical boat.unfoldment tuitions
Jeff has been seen on BET TONIGHT, MTV and C-
SPAN; and
been featured in the Washington Post, USA Today and New York Times.
With the advent of
Conscious
Cinema, the movie theatre becomes the playground for a select group of
visionary filmmakers
destined to make an impact. in your
current relationships?"
With the sub-billing of "SEE the
MOVIE that SEES YOU," Carr's 12 time
international film-festival winner, "REVO LOU TION" has several
things in
common with the other four screening at the Expo: all have strenuously shunned
Hollywood
's attempts to homogenize them, are releasing theatrically through
independent means, and have strong
indication at mainstream success, evidenced
by enormous support and attendance at festival and community
screenings around
the country. Hendricks, whom Carr turned down, in lieu of his own
theatrical
release of "REVO LOU TION," for a Spiritual Cinema Circle DVD
release of the film, has promoted Carr
's work through his million-plus
community of followers, simply because he feels, "'REVO LOU TION
' is one of
the best films I've ever seen. Bret Carr's 'REVO LOU TION' is
an inspirational masterpiece
destined to change lives.
Each of these films are not simple creative gambles, but films with a
devotional
following of millions of people who have opted into the email lists
of spiritual and consciousness
communities around the movies and their
creators.
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Like LSD was to the sixties,
and therapy
was to the eighties and nineties, this decade may find that
stories structured to awaken our dormant
self knowledge could become the
activator of instantaneous self-transformation. However, the email
came complete with what Carr called
"Brilliant" reshoot notes which Carr implemented with Kumar Pallana
, the
iconic Indian character actor who is noted for his "scene-stealing"
performances in Steven
Spielberg's "TERMINAL" and Wes Anderson's "ROYAL
TENNENBAUMS.celestinevision.akashic unhappiness
The BET Network
reaches
more than 79 million households according to Nielsen media research,
and can be seen in the United
States, Canada and the Caribbean..com
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By speaking with experts,
specialists and -- most
importantly -- real people, Jeff gets to the heart of
serious matters with a dialogue designed to
enlighten us all..7 million dollars in a one time showing on January 29th, 2004 at 11am at
500 Churches
and AMC theaters around the world.unhappiness actualization
ET/PT. He is the Vice President of Russell Simmons'
Hip Hop Summit
Action Network and the former National Director of the NAACP
Youth and College Division.. People
fall in love with Carr's character LOU
BENEDETTI.
"The Celestine Prophecy" (http://www.
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He has lectured at colleges and universities
around the country and continues
to conduct leadership training sessions for young people and adults
. This virally explosive new
genre of cinema is born and on display as part of Robert Quicksilver
's
CONSCIOUS LIFE FILM FESTIVAL.meditations receptivity
B), is the nation's
leading television network providing quality
entertainment, music, news and
public affairs programming for the African-American audience., Visionary
promoter Robert
Quicksilver's inaugural CONSCIOUS LIFE FILM FESTIVAL, (Part of the CONSCIOUS
LIFE
EXPO - February 10-12, 2006, LAX HILTON, 5711 West Century Blvd.com) is about a violent stuttering boxer
who becomes a great, powerful communicator.
What is Hollywood Missing?
Perhaps
Carr's story provides an answer.wisdoms surrendering
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Whether sharing his political expertise on BET or elsewhere,
Jeff captivates
audiences with his distinctive ability to fuel dialogue and
examine various points of view.
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BET, a subsidiary of Viacom, Inc.
Carr's film, for example, playing theatrically
as a "work in progress" in
a one-week test run in Cincinnati, outgrossed all other films at the venue
,
even the critically acclaimed "HOTEL RWANDA" one month after the film's Oscar
win in March, 2004
.
Other much buzzed about films such as "THE CELESTINE PROPHECY," and "WAY OF
THE PEACEFUL WARRIOR
" were also independently funded and are showcasing at
Quicksilver's festival of cultural visionaries
."
Both Carr's iconoclastic, devil-may-care approach to Hollywood Politics as
well as the theme
of the film -- confronting one's deepest fears, again and
again, to achieve liberation -- mesh perfectly
with the aims of the Expo,
which will be attended by an anticipated audience of 20,000 attendees
.
The next year will prove out this new "genre" and Hollywood may be forced
to wake up
and get conscious.meditations picturing
In its
debut episode, Jeff tackles the disconnection between the leaders of the
past
and present with "The Bridge is Over," a two-part exploration into the divide
between the
Hip-Hop and Civil Rights generations."
According to Carr's producer Noah Berlow, an agent at
CAA who became fond
of Carr's work told Carr not to return long-time Fonda representative Paula
Weinstien
's calls. Carr, who became a hot commodity after his "Passion of the
Heist" short generated 12 million
downloads, "refused to comply with the
agents censorship suggestions," says Berlow, alleging that
the strategy was
meant to protect the agency's interest on larger pending projects with Fonda.klein@mopictalent
.consciouslifeexpo.totems comforting
Upcoming topics for
dissection on THE COUSIN JEFF CHRONICLES include "It's a
BIG Deal -- Black
Youth and Obesity"; "Locked Out -- I'm Out of Jail, But Still Behind Bars";
and
"Silent Millionaires -- The Story of Self-Made Millionaires Under Age 30.com), the work of New
York
Times bestseller Neal Donald Walsh, was funded out-of-pocket by Spiritual
Cinema Circle's Gay Hendricks
, who, as with all of these filmmakers and their
films, is part of a tight-knit community of producers
and artists who support
each other's work.tuitions unhappiness
Bret Carr, who also stars in what Jane Fonda calls
"an extraordinary
performance," was featured on the cover of the Hollywood Reporter for
directing
the world's most downloaded short film. Carr's package was sent back
"unopened," and he instead
fed-exed directly to Fonda at her Georgia Office." As with "REVO LOU TION's" Bret
Carr, "CELESTINE
PROPHECY's" James Redfield, "WAY OF THE PEACEFUL WARRIOR"
author Dan Millman, and the other word
-of-mouth cultural leaders who are
showcasing their work at the festival, box office is dependent
on word of
mouth, the illusory gold which Major Motion Picture Studios can't buy. This may also
include workshops, online classes, correspondence courses and retreats.
comforting tuitions
But Jeff is no
stranger
to political forums.) will be
showcasing five films reshaping the landscape of Hollywood, featuring
the work
of multiple Academy Award winners who, with the help of the Internet, and
messages of
transformation, are redefining traditional movie viewing and
distribution. Several months ago, according
to
Carr's reps, Carr sent his film to Jane Fonda, hoping an A-list name along
with impressive
theatrical grosses would give marketing muscle that would
impress studio executives who said they
couldn't duplicate Carr's word of
mouth release strategy on a wide scale.quartus merkaba
Last year a self
-distributed sleeper hit "WHAT THE BLEEP DO WE KNOW"
grossed $US60 million internationally, identifying
a large audience interested
in expanding it's consciousness. if you could stop reliving the dramas
of your childhood .comforting unhappiness
com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050223/DCW044 )
In the first installment of THE COUSIN
JEFF CHRONICLES, Jeff investigates
the featured topic by posing a probing question: Have we gone
from "let
freedom ring" to "bling bling"? By speaking with the likes of Dr. Cornel
West; Congresswoman
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-District of Columbia), hip-hop
artist COMMON and candid interviews from
the streets, barbershops and
churches, Jeff defines the areas of concern and sheds light on how knowledge
and communication can iron out most differences."
"REVO LOU TION" (http://www.
Carr did
call Weinstein back who, according to Carr, said she would ask
Fonda's current agent to seriously
look at his offer, and all he had to do was
mention her name in the header of his letter.attunement kirlian
(Photo: http://www. Redeker, the writer of five time Oscar-winner "THE DEER HUNTER. "INDIGO" for example
, a film produced by Hendricks, grossed
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Mopictalent, a release consulting agency for
the festival, says that with quickening of our
knowledge based society,
storytellers are creating a new genre of movie -- more powerful than anything
before experienced in the history of cinema.. Hendricks is a bestselling author who has appeared
on "Oprah"
twice.quartus intensives
"
Dubbed as the voice for a new generation, Jeff raises social and political
awareness in young people by touching on subjects relevant to their culture
and environment.
Carr
actually proved out the winner in his small battle.com) author James
Redfield, in order to protect
his vision, also embraced an alternate to Studio
Politics, turning his best selling novel into a
film directed by the Oscar-
winning producer of "WHAT DREAMS MAY COME.
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"CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD" (http://www.com
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Jeff or "Cousin Jeff"
was first introduced to
BET viewers as a guest on the popular program RAP CITY.cwgthemovie.This category
is specific to schools, distance learning and other educational programs for New Age topics.
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m. 'WHAT
THE BLEEP - DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE' Kicks Off a 'REVO LOU TION' at the
Inaugural
CONSCIOUS LIFE FILM FESTIVAL
February 10-12, 2006
HOLLYWOOD
, Calif..khu meditations
Highlighting the festival is the highly anticipated showing of "WHAT THE
BLEEP -
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE. According to Carr's rep, "The
'REVO LOU TION' release had no ad budget, and
our success was a result of
pre-screenings which caused repeat attendees to come back with family
and
friends multiple times.tuitions attunement
New Voice of Urban Consciousness Jeff Johnson Hosts First of
Four Hard-Hitting Topics
NEW YORK, As part of its intensified
commitment to
original programming, BET will conclude Black History Month with the premiere
of
THE COUSIN JEFF CHRONICLES on Monday, February 28 at 7:30 p. BET is a
dominant consumer brand in
the urban marketplace with a diverse group of
branded businesses: BET.com, the Number 1 Internet
portal for African
Americans; BET Digital Networks -- BET Jazz, BET Gospel and BET Hip Hop,
attractive
alternatives for cutting-edge entertainment tastes; BET Event
Productions, specializing in a full
range of event production services,
including event management, venue selection, talent recruitment
, sound,
lighting and stage production; and BET Books, the nation's leading publisher
of African
-American themed romance novels under the Arabesque imprint which
also publishes compelling fiction
under the Sepia imprint and inspirational
fiction and nonfiction under the New Spirit imprint.transcendence akashic
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VIA and VIA. Billed as a Bret Carr piece
of work, "REVO LOU TION" is another landmark film uniquely
structured to allow
audiences to "experience epiphanies" while heavily identifying with the near
death psychological awakening of it's title character LOU BENEDETTI. Fonda
praising Bret Carr
's 'REVO LOU TION' as an 'Intense film, an extraordinary
performance,'" though she declined the reshoot
due to her hip operation and
pending bus tour.unfoldment tachings
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