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07/27/2024

Congratulations to the incredible cast and crew of Predawn for their well-deserved selection in this year's Urban Film Festival in Miami! Their dedication and talent have earned them a place among the best in the industry, and I couldn't be more proud of their achievements.

06/30/2024

Audio Theater by the best in the business.

Listen for FREE on Audible.com, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

https://www.audible.com/podcast/Self-Rising-Flower/B0CZV12KZB?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp

Erika’s life is stuck – but when her brilliant 12-year-old daughter recognizes her bakery gifts, they risk everything to build a dessert empire. "Self-Rising Flower" charts her years of entrepreneurial struggles, strained family bonds, and persevering against the odds through their innovative rise.

Written and Directed by Corey A. Burkes.

Self-Rising Flower - a six-part audio drama mini series with an incredibly full cast of voices:

Ashley Johnson
Izzy Miller
Noah Watts
Lillie Mae Jones
Asia Slater
Damian Hill
Lianna Perry Fountain
Jessica Oates
Sariya Burkes

Self-Rising Flower theme song and lyrics composed by Liam Bradbury. Theme song performed by Jerina. Background music by Peter (MackSter) McKenzie.

Additional music by Johnathon D. Swan, Caleb Riggins and Dominque M. Stewart. Casting by Matos Management.

Follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Give us a five-star rating! Head over to our Instagram page and be part of the conversation. We look forward to reading your responses.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/self-rising-flower-trailer/id1739684298?i=1000651485768

https://open.spotify.com/show/6vsNS68nXfqgjnmoZKqjMU

Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Erika’s life is stuck – but when her brilliant 12-year-old daughter recognizes her bakery gifts, they risk everything to build a dessert empire. "Self-Rising Flower" charts her years of entrepreneurial struggles, strained family bon...

06/28/2024

Audio Theater by the best in the business.

Listen for FREE on Audible.com, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

https://www.audible.com/pod.../Self-Rising-Flower/B0CZV12KZB

Erika’s life is stuck – but when her brilliant 12-year-old daughter recognizes her bakery gifts, they risk everything to build a dessert empire. "Self-Rising Flower" charts her years of entrepreneurial struggles, strained family bonds, and persevering against the odds through their innovative rise.

Written and Directed by Corey A. Burkes.

Self-Rising Flower - a six-part audio drama mini series with an incredibly full cast of voices:

Ashley Johnson
Izzy Miller
Noah Watts
Lillie Mae Jones
Asia Slater
Damian Hill
Lianna Perry Fountain
Jessica Oates
Sariya Burkes

Self-Rising Flower theme song and lyrics composed by Liam Bradbury. Theme song performed by Jerina. Background music by Peter (MackSter) McKenzie.

Additional music by Johnathon D. Swan, Caleb Riggins and Dominque M. Stewart. Casting by Matos Management.

Follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Give us a five-star rating! Head over to our Instagram page and be part of the conversation. We look forward to reading your responses.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/self-rising-flower-trailer/id1739684298?i=1000651485768

https://open.spotify.com/show/6vsNS68nXfqgjnmoZKqjMU

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06/28/2024

Audio Theater by the best in the business.

Listen for FREE on Audible.com, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

https://www.audible.com/podcast/Self-Rising-Flower/B0CZV12KZB

Erika’s life is stuck – but when her brilliant 12-year-old daughter recognizes her bakery gifts, they risk everything to build a dessert empire. "Self-Rising Flower" charts her years of entrepreneurial struggles, strained family bonds, and persevering against the odds through their innovative rise.

Written and Directed by Corey A. Burkes.

Self-Rising Flower - a six-part audio drama mini series with an incredibly full cast of voices:

Ashley Johnson
Izzy Miller
Noah Watts
Lillie Mae Jones
Asia Slater
Damian Hill
Lianna Perry Fountain
Jessica Oates
Sariya Burkes

Self-Rising Flower theme song and lyrics composed by Liam Bradbury. Theme song performed by Jerina. Background music by Peter (MackSter) McKenzie.

Additional music by Johnathon D. Swan, Caleb Riggins and Dominque M. Stewart. Casting by Matos Management.

Follow us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Give us a five-star rating! Head over to our Instagram page and be part of the conversation. We look forward to reading your responses.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/self-rising-flower-trailer/id1739684298?i=1000651485768

https://open.spotify.com/show/6vsNS68nXfqgjnmoZKqjMU

Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Erika’s life is stuck – but when her brilliant 12-year-old daughter recognizes her bakery gifts, they risk everything to build a dessert empire. "Self-Rising Flower" charts her years of entrepreneurial struggles, strained family bon...

06/14/2024

https://open.spotify.com/show/6vsNS68nXfqgjnmoZKqjMU

Episode Two: “Much Mistletoeing.” Listen Now!

Erika Daniels faces new challenges as she tries to balance her dreams of running a successful bakery with her responsibilities as a mother. As the holiday season approaches, tensions rise, and Erika finds herself struggling to keep everything together. Will she be able to find the perfect balance between her family and her business?

06/03/2024

https://open.spotify.com/show/6vsNS68nXfqgjnmoZKqjMU

Episode One: "The Most Wonderful Time" sets the stage for a series filled with complex characters, compelling storytelling, and the heartfelt journey of a family navigating the intricacies of life and business.

Meet Erika Daniels, a resilient single mother with a dream to open her own bakery. In this premiere episode of "Self Rising Flower," Erika is interviewed, reflecting on her journey through poverty and the challenges of single parenthood. Amidst these reflections, a significant opportunity arises as Erika secures a chance to cater desserts for a major school event.

Listen and Subscribe: Available on all major podcast platforms. Join us weekly for new episodes and follow the Daniels family's journey in "Self Rising Flower."

Listen to Self-Rising Flower on Spotify. Erika’s life is stuck – but when her brilliant 12-year-old daughter recognizes her bakery gifts, they risk everything to build a dessert empire. "Self-Rising Flower" charts her years of entrepreneurial struggles, strained family bonds, and persevering aga...

06/02/2024

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From an clip of Erika Daniels (Performed by Ashley Johnson) dealing with the stresses of life when her daughter, Aniyah Dan...

06/02/2024

Jerina, singer of the "Self-Rising Flower" theme song, shares her journey, collaboration with Liam Bradbury, and insights into her music career. Discover her inspirations and upcoming projects.

Jerina, a remarkably talented singer and violinist, recently lent her voice to the theme song of "Self Rising Flower," an audio drama series that reaches into the intricate dynamics of an African-American family growing a baking business from the ground up. Known for her ability to infuse deep emoti...

05/09/2024

[The Social Challenge] - Read the weekly journal entries of young Rachel Westenra as she struggles with her new life managing a sinister family curse leading up to the events of "The Social Challenge"

See the to the film: https://youtu.be/FRndJJuv9RU?si=5um3t2cqpcBI2GlN

I am Rachel Westenra, 13-year-old originally from Ramsey, Isle of Man. Now alone in the States under, let's say, unique circumstances. I need this journal to detail a secret burden I've inherited and the struggles to keep it managed. Between dodging family schemes and mastering the art of being a yo...

05/06/2024

Predawn - Seoul International Short Film Festival Winner - Best Comedy

05/05/2024

From DesktopEpics Entertainment - Official Trailer - Short Film.

A desperate young man enters a dangerous supernatural challenge to try and win a large cash prize that could solve his financial problems, but he must survive a night locked in a basement with a vengeful creature. A short film screening at film festivals soon.

Starring Diron Jones and Madison Geiger
Vadim Vorobyov and Erika Coleman

Written and directed by Corey Aaron Burkes
Music composed by Liam Bradbury

https://socialchallenge.desktopepics.com

Read "Rachel's Journal' on Amazon Vella for the story leading up to The Social Challenge

https://youtu.be/FRndJJuv9RU

A desperate young man enters a dangerous supernatural challenge to try and win a large cash prize that could solve his financial problems, but he must surviv...

05/04/2024

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Daily Schedule Up early by 4:30 am – 5am Writing for an hour. Art study Go to work … Come home. Editing. Art study. Bed...

04/12/2024

https://shoutoutatlanta.com/meet-corey-burkes-writer-producer-director/

We had the good fortune of connecting with Corey Burkes...

04/07/2024

Take a sneak peek into the enchanting world of our upcoming audio drama, "Self-Rising Flower"! Join host Jessica Oates as she introduces you to Erika Daniels, a devoted single mother with a flair for baking, in this exclusive preview.

With Ashley Johnson lending her voice to Erika, Izzy Miller as her daughter Aniyah, and Isaiah Evans portraying her son Bryson, this episode offers a tantalizing glimpse into their journey of trials and triumphs. Settle in and immerse yourself in the narrative, accompanied by the captivating original music by Liam Bradbury.

Prepare to embark on a heartening voyage through resilience, family bonds, and the pursuit of aspirations. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the enchantment of "Self-Rising Flower" before its official release!

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Take a sneak peek into the enchanting world of our upcoming audio drama, "Self-Rising Flower"! Join host Jessica Oates as she introduces you to Erika Daniels...

04/01/2024

Jessica Oates, host of "Self-Rising Flower," shares her journey from childhood performer to voice actor, offering insights on authenticity, collaboration, and the joys of storytelling.

https://atlantacallsheet.com/an-interview-with-actress-jessica-oates/

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03/29/2024

Explore Lianna Perry Fountain's artistic journey, from childhood imagination to diverse roles. Gain insights into her inspirations, challenges, and impactful experiences, promising a career of depth and versatility.

Lianna stars in the forthcoming dramatic podcast series, "Self Rising Flower" (selfrisingflower.com).

https://atlantacallsheet.com/an-interview-with-actress-lianna-perry-fountain/

03/27/2024

Six-year-old Isaiah Evans shares his experience as Bryson Daniels in "Self-Rising Flower." (selfrisingflower.com) With his grandmother's help, he discusses his love for acting, his connection to the character, and his joy on set.

Listen to a sneak peak of the series on Spotify:
https://tinyurl.com/3txkp7av

https://atlantacallsheet.com/interview-with-actor-isaiah-evans/