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Film Festivals – Update

This week we learned that ‘Reparando’ is an official selection in the Grand Rapids Film Festival. Several of our team will be traveling to Michigan at the end of August to attend our first film premiere. We are very excited. We also submitted Reparando into the following film festivals, bringing the total potential festivals up […]

Film Festivals – Round 1

We locked the Reparando edit this week. We still have work to complete before we are completely finished, but decided to move forward with Film Festival entries so we could make some of the 2010 season. Film festivals are a great way to present a film to a broad audience, network in the film community, […]

Overwhelming the Odds

Four years ago today, I became a father. Little did I know how my story would become entwined with Guatemala. We started out capturing Guatemalan culture so our sons could appreciate their heritage, but we ended up connecting to our own. Two and a half years ago, I met some young men in a Guatemalan […]

PURE SUGAR: Telling Stories of Grace

Last weekend was the culmination of a week filled with anger, pain and heartbreak that miraculously turned into a celebration of life. Daniel Antonio Puac Calderón, 38 years old, was shot and killed this past Friday night as he was closing up his little cell phone store in Guatemala City.  We all knew him simply […]

New Promotional Video featuring Joel Van Dyke

Joel Van Dyke came to Nashville to host our Vision to Respond event and also took some time to do a promo piece for the film. Joel lives in Guatemala City with his wife Marilyn and two children, Joeito and Sofia. After 16 years as a pastor in North Philadelphia, he currently serves in Central […]

Newsletter: Year End Update December 2009

2009 Tax- Deductible Donations We know that many people desire to make donations towards the end of the year. Would you consider giving to Athentikos? All donations are tax-deductible. Update on the Film Project “We are currently focused on editing the documentary. Like any project, we’ve hit a few obstacles. The sheer amount of footage […]

iPhone Users… this one is for you!

For you iPhone users, here’s a chance to have a preview video on your device if you subscribe to our podcasts on iTunes. If you don’t yet, go to your iTunes store, click on Podcasts and just search for “Athentikos”. Once we come up in the search results, click on the Athentikos name and find […]

Athenti-Kast: Episode VI

In this last episode from Guatemala, Scott, Bengy and Cesar wrap up filming at Casa Barnabe and head home to Nashville. [podcast format=”video”]https://athentikos.com/wordpress/video/a-kast-ep6.mov[/podcast]

Athenti-Kast: Episode V

This episode shows J. Mac and Bobby leaving Guatemala to come back to the States while Bengy, Cesar and Scott have a day off in Antigua before going back to Guatemala City to wrap up filming at Casa Barnabe. [podcast format=”video”]https://athentikos.com/wordpress/video/a-kast-ep5.mov[/podcast]