Author: timfrakes
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1958 World Series Braves vs. Yankees
Tuesday, October 14, 1958, the Milwaukee Braves took on the New York Yankees in game six of the World Series at County Stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Two future Hall-Of-Famers, Whitey Ford and Warren Spahn, were the starting pitchers. My father (John Floyd Frakes) got his hands on tickets and a press pass. He worked in…
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About Tim Frakes
Tim Frakes is an award winning videographer, video producer, script writer and editor. A 1984 graduate of Harding University his videos are broadcast on major television networks and distributed world wide through DVD sales. From 1993 to 2007 Mr. Frakes served as the principal videographer for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. In March, 2007,…
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Ziway, Ethiopia with Food for the Hungry
In February, 2007 I was in Ziway, Ethiopia with Food for the Hungry (FH). FH is a Phoenix Arizona based Christian relief and development organization. I put together this short documentary about our trip.
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Understanding Islam
This production has been viewed on Video.Google.com more than 21,000 times. I produced it in the aftermath of 9/11. It is a basic primer that discusses the one of the world’s great monotheistic religions. Tim Frakes Productions is a full service video production company specializing in single camera, documentary productions for corporate and non-profit clients.…
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The Holy Spirit
This is a production I just completed for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Most of the footage was recorded in the Pacific Northwest. This documentary discusses the third person of the Holy Trinity. It is designed for use in adult education settings.www.frakesproductions.com Tim Documentary and image video for non-profit, faith-based, broadcast and corporate clients.…
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Recommendations
Bob Sitze (New Congregations)“TIm Frakes produces award-winning videos that capture the essence of the subjects he films. His no-nonsense style of work matches perfectly with his high integrity, eagerness and deep interest in what he films. Every production that Tim has developed has been a winner for my purposes.” Don Hancock (Performance Communications)“Tim is an…
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Lutheran Roots in America
Lutheran Roots in American is a documentary I produced for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America with the Rev. Lowell Almen. The story of Lutherans in America is the story of America itself.
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The Morning Star of Wittenberg, The Life of Katie Luther
“The Morning Star of Wittenberg: The Life of Katie Luther” is a documentary I shot in Germany, September 27-29, 2000. I was in Wittenberg, Germany shooting a documentary on the life of Martin Luther with PBS Travel writer and host Rick Steves. After we finished with Rick, ELCA colleague Kurt Reichardt and I met with…
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Understanding the Roman Catholic Church
Understanding the Roman Catholic Church is a documentary I produced for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America MOSAIC series in 2005. The idea was to help Protestant Christians better understand their Roman Catholic friends and family by having Roman Catholics tell their own story. This program has done quite well on Youtube.
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Opening the Door to Luther with Rick Steves
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Opening the Door to Luther with Rick Steves is a documentary I produced for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America with author, travel expert and PBS host of Rick Steves Europe in September, 2000. Steves takes us to areas of Germany known as Lutherlands. From Eisleben, where Luther was born, to Wittenberg where he taught…