Archive for 2011
Robert Child options screenplay of NCAA Championship Team, Cloud Ten Pictures to Distribute

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Washington Crossing, PA December 30, 2011 – Producer, director, Robert Child, has optioned the completed feature screenplay, WE BELIEVE, from Los Angeles, CA, based writer, Daniel Drennon. The script is Drennon's eighth.
Walmart Requests The Wereth Eleven

I just wanted to share some great news from the past week. I got an email from Betsy Van Ost, part of our distribution team at Janson Media and she said they had just received an order for The Wereth Eleven from Walmart. "This has never happened.
Hollywood Post Alliance Awards - Wereth 11 Nominated

Tomorrow Night in Los Angeles, The Hollywood Post Alliance honors what they refer to as "the best of the best" and Wereth is among them - nominated for an Outstanding Editing for Television Award. Fellow nominees in the category include; Dexter,.
The Wereth Eleven Goes Hollywood

The Wereth Eleven which started shipping on DVD on Monday is set to make a BIG impact on the west coast in the next couple weeks. On November 5, 2011 The Gary Sinise Foundation will be screening the film at a benefit in Hollywood for our troops. By.
Hamilton Declared "Official Screenplay Finalist"
Los Angeles - My screenplay, Hamilton, was just declared and "Official Finalist" in the 2011 Hollywood Screenplay Contest in the Biography and Historical category. See listing here.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
The Story:
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Blood Betrayal by Robert Child Declared Semi-finalist in Screenplay Competition

Now a Kindle ebook from Amazon
July 20, 2010 – Los Angeles – Today, July 20, 2011, screenplay semi finalists were announced in the 27th Write Movies International Writing Contest and my mafia script, BLOOD BETRAYAL, was among the winners. See.
Robert Child to Direct 150th Gettysburg Commemorative Film

Gettysburg, PA, July 4 – Sunday afternoon in front of an estimated crowd of 7000 spectators prior the final battle of the annual Gettysburg reenactment, film director, Robert Child, announced that his production company – Washington.
Wereth Eleven Wins Founders Choice Award at GI Film Fest

The Wereth Eleven was honored with the Founders’ Choice Award at the Fifth Annual GI Film Festival at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. – May 17, 2011 – The epic docudrama, “The Wereth Eleven,” was featured and honored.
Ken Burns: The Civil War 2011 Commemorative Edition and Gettysburg: The Boys in Blue & Gray DVD Combo - shopPBS.org
Just discovered that my film on Gettysburg, Gettysburg The Boys in Blue and Gray is being packaged with Ken Burns, The Civil War as a commemorative DVD offer for Memorial Day.
Ken Burns: The Civil War 2011 Commemorative Edition and Gettysburg: The Boys.
A Special Website for our Veterans - The Frontlines

For this post, I wanted to introduce folks to a dedicated member of our armed services, Capt. Nathan Tierney, who has served three tours in the Middle East. Capt. Tierney has founded the website, The Frontlines, which is dedicated to supporting our veterans.
Robert Child Named Honorary Crewmember of USS Franklin (CV-13)

This has been quite a humbling yet extremely proud week in my professional career. I was just notified that I have been made an honorary member of the incredibly heroic USS Franklin (CV-13) crew the most decorated sailors in US Naval history.
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Five Reasons Not to Miss the GI Film Festival this Year
Andrew Breitbart's BIG HOLLYWOOD blog chose my, The Wereth Eleven, film as the #1 reason out of five to attend this year's GI Film Festival in Washington, DC. We're honored. See link.
Five Reasons Not to Miss the GI Film Festival this Year
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Filmmaker Robert Child Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

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Robert Child (sitting front, left)
Doylestown, PA – March 29, 2010 – It was announced today that filmmaker, Robert Child, of Washington Crossing, PA, has been selected as an honoree and recipient of a Lifetime Award in the.
Silent Wings Acquired by Czech Broadcaster
WWII Documentary Acquired by Czech BroadcasterRead the story about my Silent Wings film being licensed to a Czech television network. Amazon.com Widg.
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Wereth Eleven Selected to Screen at the GI Film Festival

I was notified last night that The Wereth Eleven has been officially selected to screen at the prestigious 2011 GI Film Festival in mid May in Washington DC. We will be on hand at the festival and conduct a ten-minute question and answer session after.
Theater Chains Dive Into Distribution | The Wrap Movies
The Democratization of Movie Theaters. The time has certainly come.Theater Chains Dive Into Distribution | The Wrap Movies Amazon.com Widg.
Dale Dye Completes Narration for Robert Child's forthcoming WWII film
Actor and Military Advisor, Dale Dye, has completed narration on my forthcoming film for the Ardennes Group, USS Franklin: Honor Restored. Dale's motion pictures credits include; Platoon, Saving Private Ryan, The Thin Red Line, The Great.
Meeting America's Surgeon General, Vice Adm. Regina Benjamin

New Orleans, LA - On February, 19th my wife, Amy, and I had the distinct honor and privilege of meeting our US Surgeon General, Vice Adm., Regina Benjamin, at the premiere of my film, The Wereth Eleven at the National WWII Museum.
Admiral Benjamin was.
Hitler's Daring Glider Attack during WWII

I finally had the opportunity to visit what was once the strongest fortress in Europe, Fort Eben-Emael in Belgium near the German border. I featured the story of this fortress in my 2007 film, Silent Wings - The American Glider Pilots of WWII. In May,.
'Wereth 11' to premiere in February - AP Featured News - Charleston Daily Mail - West Virginia News and Sports -
'Wereth 11' to premiere in February - AP Featured News - Charleston Daily Mail - West Virginia News and Sports -
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