Wednesday evening, we enjoyed our weekly Twitter party, #marriagechat, with questions inspired by the latest documentary by our beloved Tyler's, Still Standing. If you missed out on the chat, here's a recap on the thought provoking questions and the deep, intentional answers. This is for everyone, no matter what stage you're at in your relationship. [blackbirdpie … [Read more...]
Still Standing: In Spite of Naysayers, Our Marriage Is Still Standing
Fatin and Aja Dantzler, from the popular neo-soul group, Kindred the Family Soul, have been married for 13 years now. We were so happy and honored that they gave us a sneak peek inside of their marriage for our film, Still Standing. They shared with us that in the beginning, some people were not so supportive of their decision to get married, largely because of their ages; … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Behind Still Standing: DMV Premiere (Episode Two)
Have you ever been to one of our screenings? It's not just a movie..it's an experience! It's a beautiful thing to see hundreds of black couples and singles coming out to celebrate marriage and healthy relationships. We know that marriage is not dead!!! We know that people still desire to be in healthy marriages and healthy relationships!! We know that we need to see … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Behind Still Standing: DC Media Tour (Episode One)
VIDEO: Behind Still Standing: DC Media Tour (Episode One) We always get questions about our process so we wanted to give you a behind the scenes look at what goes into making and marketing our new film Still Standing. Currently we're working to make Still Standing a major success as we build the buzz and sell-out advance screenings across the country. In this first episode … [Read more...]
“Still Standing” Has Us Still Talking
Simply put, I was completely blown away by (BMWK) Lamar and Ronnie's latest film "Still Standing." The Chicago screening took place over the weekend and there were several "aha" moments I experienced while viewing this amazing new documentary. One of the major pieces that stood out for me was the number of people in attendance. If you haven't already heard, the Chicago … [Read more...]
When You Want To Leave…Push Past!
Recently, I had a chance to check out the DC screening of the founders of this site's new film, Still Standing. I have seen each of their three previous films and of course each of them were top notch. But this new film is "next level" times three or four! When asked about how to survive hitting the "marriage wall," one of the couples replied, "Push past it..." It was a … [Read more...]
BMWK’s Lamar Tyler Talks About Still Standing on Fox 5 DC
Check out the video below of my appearance on DC's Fox 5 Morning News yesterday. I had the opportunity to talk about our new film Still Standing with our great friend Allison Seymour who actually appeared in Happily Ever After. During the interview I was able to make a big announcement. We've added a second show for the DC Area. The new show will take place at 4PM this Saturday … [Read more...]
Second DC Area “Still Standing” Screening Added! Tickets Available Here
Wow! We're down to less than 100 tickets for the 8PM Black Marriage Day Weekend screening of our new film Still Standing. In order to accommodate as many people as possible we've opened up another show. The additional show will take place at 4PM that same day, Saturday March 24th at the Publick Playhouse in Cheverly, MD. Thank you for your support. This is the fastest … [Read more...]
Still Standing Ticket Update: Atlanta Tickets Available, DC Moving Fast!
We must admit that we broke down. We were receiving so many requests for info on the Atlanta screening that we put the tickets on sale early. For our Atlanta BMWK family we're hoping that you'll join us on Thursday, May 3rd at the Midtown Art Cinema theaters to see our new film Still Standing.Tickets were not supposed to go on sale until next month but the entrepreneur in me … [Read more...]
Still Standing: What’s the Joy Of Being Married?
[This post is part of a series highlighting couples from our latest film Still Standing. If you are in the Atlanta Area, please join us on September 13th for a special screening of the movie, details here. When Rev. Rose Marie Greene was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of breast cancer, her husband, Rev. Wesley E. Greene, Sr., stopped everything including … [Read more...]
VIDEO: STILLL STANDING Official Trailer & Five City Advance Screening Tour
You've seen the teasers that we've posted the past few weeks but today we're excited to release the Official Trailer for our latest film Still Standing. Check below for the trailer, synopsis, pre-order details and dates for our five city promotional tour which kicks off on March 24th (Black Marriage Day Weekend) in the DC Area. Synopsis: From the creators of … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Still Standing Internet Teaser Featuring Kindred The Family Soul
You know that Kindred The Family Soul is one of our favorite groups right? You also know that they have a new album out called Love Has No Recession right? Well we're very excited to let you know that the dynamic husband and wife duo of Fatin and Aja Dantzler are one of the featured couples in our new film Still Standing. In addition to sharing wonderful insight on marriage … [Read more...]
VIDEO: In Spite Of Infidelity, Blended Families, Financial Troubles or Even Cancer These Couples Are Still Standing!
BMWK family we're excited to introduce you to the second teaser for our next film which is titled Still Standing. The stories that you'll hear from these couples are both transparent and inspirational. Hear how they were challenged in their relationships but drew the strength from each other to continue on. What I love the most about this project is that the couples explain how … [Read more...]
VIDEO: First Look at Our Next Film – Still Standing!
We're very excited to debut the first look at our upcoming marriage flick titled, Still Standing. Please, please, please spread the word on this film by sharing on your blogs, Facebook pages, Twitter streams and email lists. Check it out below and let us know what you think in the comment section. Thank you! DISCOUNTED PRE-SALE PRICING NOW: … [Read more...]
Pictures: Our Next Movie Will Showcase Marriages That Are Still Standing!
A few months ago we did a screening of our 2010 film You Saved Me in Milwaukee and the crowd loved it. We had no doubt that they would because it's our favorite as well but that night was special. Somewhere between the hotel room and our flight back to Atlanta Ronnie and I came up with the idea to create a follow-up to You Saved Me. From that idea was birthed the concept for … [Read more...]