SHAMI MEDIA GROUP
1) Rough Cut
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A New York dealer in gemstones discovers a number of top quality synthetic diamonds in a batch he has bought. In order to find the source, and eliminate the threat to the market, industry watchdog, the FIDT calls in Belizian Carter Jefferson to trace their origin. Old relationships are revived and family secrets emerge as an attractive English girl and a passionate young Frenchman are sucked into the web of deceit and death surrounding the illicit...
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Of all the fables recited as children, none is more enduring than that of the Fairytale Princess. Whether born or married into the Royal life, real‐life Princesses have much in common with that of their Fairytale counterparts. Dining on the finest cuisine, being dressed by Couturiers' and winning the hearts of their subjects is typical behavior for those select few destined to become Princesses of the World. This engaging and fascinating one hour...
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Dashing good looks and irresistible charm, Prince William has emerged as the British Royal Family's golden boy. Prince William is a young man who is well mannered, responsible and mature for his years. He shows a strong sense of duty and loyalty to his family, whilst remaining fully aware of the role that he will play as the future British King. His upbringing has been carefully managed and his destiny thoughtfully mapped out by the Monarchy. Since...
5) Freedom
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In Victor Crowl's new dramatic musical feature film "Freedom", we are taken on a melodic, rhythmic, dancing, emotional journey, filled with love, affection, forgiveness and redemption. The film begins as Victor arrives home in Toronto after traveling through Ethiopia, Jamaica and America, searching out his roots and the family he never knew and sharing his music with the people he meets. When he returns to Toronto, he finds that his love and compassion...
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Nicknamed the "Iron Lady," Margaret Thatcher served as the prime minister of England from 1979 to 1990. The daughter of a local businessman, she was educated at the local grammar school. Her family operated a grocery store and they all lived in an apartment above the store. In her early years Thatcher was introduced to conservative politics by her father who was a member of the townʼs council.
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The old saying 'the flame that burns twice as bright burns twice as fast' is perhaps twice as true in Hollywood. Talented actors like James Dean and River Phoenix have become immortalized in the films they left behind. On the 22nd January 2008, the entertainment world was rocked by news that one of its brightest young stars had unexpectedly died. Heath Ledger had passed away in his hotel room, leaving behind a beautiful daughter Matilda, a legion...
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Penelope is forced to marry Jonathan but there is no attraction between the two. As a matter of fact, Jonathan is more interested in spending time with the butler than with his wife. Penelope finds a way of reuniting with the love of her life and manages to hire him as the gardener. Two secret affairs in one household soon lead to major scandalous situations.
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Skin Deepis a touching story of a warm-hearted woman with conviction, who is making a meaningful mark on the world for the better of all. Angelina Jolie has already lived a life that few could rival. She is the third actress in history to earn 20 million US dollars for a single film. But winning accolades or positive publicity does not fuel her true mission in life. She is driven by a genuine commitment to help those less fortunate. This quest runs...
10) Remembering 911
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2011 marks the 10th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States of America. As the sun rose on September 11, 2001 millions of New-Yorkers woke to a beautiful day. Some commuters were making the trip to south Manhattan where the World Trade Center and its Twin Towers stood - home to some of the biggest financial firms. It seemed like just another ordinary day. In Washington, it was business as usual - some going to...
11) Last, Love, Lost
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Antonio (Jahmar Hill) is awakened from a coma; he was in for a year and a half after being shot by his father while trying to break up a domestic dispute between him and his mother. When Antonio wakes up he learns that his father who then committed suicide by shooting himself murdered his mother. With nowhere to go or a place to call home, Antonio turns to the cold streets of New York to find refuge and shelter. Antonio becomes the knight in shining...
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This is a film about post-Soviet Russia seen through the eyes of the filmmaker, as she returns to her home town (Vladivostok, Russian Far East) after a decade of absence with the intention of resettling there. Unusual places, unusual characters, unusual ways-about, unusual mentality becomes a colorful and contrasting carousel of her welcome-home. And she comes to the realization that there is no place for her in this drastically changed country. She...
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Australia's Tasmania is one of the most pristine places on Earth, yet its rain forests are under constant attack. This film is a sad reflection on the greed, the corruption and the destruction of Tasmania's beautiful wilderness. It shows how wildlife is being decimated, people are being poisoned and farmers are driven from their land. It reveals the impact these practices have on climate change and the very lives of everyone else on Earth.
14) Fitness 4 Kids
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A 60 minutes workout designed especially for kids and teens. Have fun and get fit with this high energy total body workout. No equipment is necessary and minimal space is required. Jam packed with the hottest beats and up-tempo routines that will get you working up a sweat while having a blast! Focusing on fun, Jalen inspires viewers toward a lifetime of being active and establish healthy patterns that will last into adulthood.
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Inspired by a true story, A Mind of Her Own tells the poignant and moving story of Sophie, a determined young girl whose ambition to become a doctor is obstructed by the fact that she is severely dyslexic. But Sophie, encouraged by her closest friend, Becky, has never been one to give up. Despite being advised by parents and schoolteachers to be realistic and pursue something less academic, she puts herself through college and university, in the...
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The Woods in Marion N.Y. have a past. Hunters report unusual activity, hikers describe chilling experiences , parents warn their children to avoid the woods, and the lucky few who survive the woods alone have all gone insane. When a young girl does not heed her parents warning, she goes missing in the woods. Three friends decide to document their search for the truth. What they witness can't be explained. In the end only one is left wandering Awake...
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More than any other figure in popular culture, Clint Eastwood has captured the publicʼs imagination. His steely gaze, enigmatic presence, and tough guy attitude has seen him cement himself as an icon in the movie industry. Our programme delves into the man behind the tight-lipped mask. We look at Eastwoodʼs impressive body of work, including acting, directing and his influence on the film industry. With a career spanning sixty years, Clint Eastwood...
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13 of Edward Hopper's paintings are brought alive by the film, as it is composed mostly of tableaus and scenes taken from or heavily inspired by Hopper's paintings. However, these scenes are linked into a story by featuring an individual woman, Shirley, who whose thoughts, emotions and contemplations illustrate an era in history. Shirley is an American actress, shown in the period of the 1930s through the 1960s. In this time, she visits Paris; takes...
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The film follows the underdog national soccer team of the poor West African nation of Benin (known as The Squirrels) as they try to reach the 2010 World Cup Finals in South Africa, the first ever on African soil. The film follows 5 players on the team, young men crossing the continent to play, suffering tragedy and enjoying good times. The film examines the role of football in community building and whether this process of these young men discovering...
20) Rose
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Hellville, an unspoken world that exists near you. Rose is a hopeful woman broken by drugs, prostitution and Blondie, the Czar of Hellville. Struggling to support her habit, Rose finds herself and her six year old daughter at Hellville's mercy.