TITUS HECKEL & LESLIE LEWIS PRESENT: WITH CHILD - BIRTH OF A BRILLIANT FILM

 TODAYS FEATURED EPISODE IS: WITH CHILD - Filmakers Titus Heckel, Director/Writer/Producer: Titus Heckel is a writer and a director of films. His first feature film, With Child, produced in partnership with Leslie Lewis, is currently in post-production, was shortlisted for the Critics’ Week at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and will begin its festival run in Fall 2014. His newest script, Chaos Theory, is currently a Quarterfinalist in the prestigious Nicholl’s Screenwriting Fellowship. His wide-ranging education – including a degree in physics and a Master’s degree in theology – gives him a unique perspective on the stories he tells. Titus believes that the world is magical; the stories we tell have the power to transform us; and the only thing better than laughing is making other people laugh. 

Leslie Lewis, Producer / Petra Leslie Lewis is an actress, writer and producer best known for creating the one-woman show Miracle in Rwanda, which she has performed on every continent except Antarctica to over 10,000 theatergoers. She Executive Produced the feature film Dead Broke (Warner Brothers DVD; Paul Sorvino, John Glover, Jill Hennessy, and Justin Theroux.). With Child is her first film as lead producer, but she has several other film projects in the works, including an all-black version of Dangerous Liaisons set during the Harlem Renaissance, as well as the film of Miracle in Rwanda. She graduated from Harvard and UCLA’s School of Theater Film and Television. www.withchildmovie.com