Category: Faith Based Production
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The Bread Shed 2022
The Bread Shed feeds the hungry, both spiritually and physically, in Southeast Missouri. The Bread Shed is a volunteer organization made up of churches and community members, local and regional social service organizations all working together to help to ensure that the needs of children and families are met. The Bread Shed does this through…
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Sheldon Peck, An Ordinary Man in Extraordinary Times
Here is a promo for the Greater Chicago Broadcast Ministries airing of our new documentary, Sheldon Peck, And Ordinary Man in Extraordinary Times. The half hour broadcast version will air every Sunday at noon in December (beginning this Sunday) on ABC 7.2 Live Well Network Chicago. A longer version will be offered on DVD this…
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Sheldon Peck, Portrait of an Ordinary Man in Extraordinary Times
Here is a promo trailer for a new documentary I’m producing with the Lombard Historical Society on the life of Lombard, Illinois most famous son, 19th century primitive portrait artist, radical abolitionist, progressive temperance and public education advocate and conductor on the underground railroad, Sheldon Peck. Sheldon Peck, Portrait of an Ordinary Man in Extraordinary…
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LSSI 2018 Amicus Certus, Whole Person Care
Here is a video I produced for Lutheran Social Services of Illinois for their 37th Amicus Certus Celebration. LSSI takes a whole person approach to care. In all of LSSI”s programs, whether providing foster care services for children, home care for seniors, or residences for adults with developmental disabilities, LSSI seeks to address not just…
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Sheldon Peck Documentary off to a good start
Today was fun. Recorded an interview with Kenneth B. Morris at the American Writers Museum in Chicago. Morris descends from two of the most influential names in American history: he is the great-great-great grandson of Frederick Douglass (he looks just like him) and the great-great-grandson of Booker T. Washington. It’s part of a new documentary…
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Catholic Theological Union, 2018 Catholics on Call
One of the things I love most about my job is the broad theological diversity of clients and the projects they ask me to produce. Catholic Theological Union (CTU) asked me to produce this short video about their annual “Catholics on Call” summer workshop. Catholics on Call is a national vocation discovery program of The…
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Peace Arms and a Test of Faith
With all the talk this week relating to the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, I decided to dig up Peace, Arms and a Test of Faith, a 1992 documentary I produced for Jean Martensen and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, through the ELCA Department for…
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Franciscan Outreach 2018
Franciscan Outreach 2018 V2 from Tim Frakes on Vimeo. Franciscan Outreach is a leading provider of homeless services in Chicago. This is the second year they have asked me to produce their annual gala video. Every day, Franciscan Outreach provides critical, life-changing services to hundreds of men and women in need. Throughout Chicago, at their…
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The Age Wave, Responding With Faith
The Age Wave, Responding with Faith is a three-part documentary series I produced for the Chicago Sunday Evening Club. All three programs aired on WTTW Channel 11, PBS Chicago in January, 2018. David Dault got the ball rolling on this project along with Sunday Evening Club Board member Bob Green. Khiem Tran served as editor.…
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Chicago Bible Society
Here is a video I produced for the Chicago Bible Society. The Chicago Bible Society is Chicago’s oldest civic organization founded in 1840. The Chicago Bible Society works with chaplains and other ministries in the city, providing Bibles, and materials to help them better do their ministry.