you can tell or show a story, but if you can do both well the person who experiences it is forever changed.
-Cb fletcher
Black History Month Celebration TPCBC (2023)
An artistic and empowering history lesson to celebrate Black History Month at the People’s Community Baptist Church. Each week a video shared or celebrated Black history facts as part of the countdown to the service. The first video shares photographs with audio enhancement from the photo book The Invisible Man. The second video tells the story of Robert Smalls. The third video celebrates unknown and known groundbreakers. The final video celebrates a younger generation 38 and under that are currently making history. Additional voice clips from Vice President Kamala Harris, Gil Scott Heron, and Beyonce Knowles were added for impact.
Length: 20 minutes | Director: C.B. Fletcher | Producer: C.B. Fletcher | Writer: C.B. Fletcher | Editor: C.B. Fletcher
44 rivers Documentary (2022)
A short documentary that is segmented into the foundation, building, and future of The People’s Community Baptist Church. The documentary was part of a celebration of the 44th anniversary of the church. It includes interviews with founders, current administrators, youth, and Pastor Dr. Hayward Robinson III.
Length: 13 minutes | Director: C.B. Fletcher | Producer: Stacey Ward and C.B. Fletcher | Writer: C.B. Fletcher | Director of Photography: Lakiem Gibbs | Editor: C.B. Fletcher | Voiceover for youth segment: C.B. Fletcher.
get up (2022)
A retelling of the crucifixion story in an urban avant-garde style was used as a countdown video for an Easter service at The People’s Community Baptist Church.
Length: 5 minutes | Director: C.B. Fletcher | Producer: Stacey Ward and C.B. Fletcher | Writer: C.B. Fletcher | Director of Photography: Lakiem Gibbs | Editor: C.B. Fletcher | Voiceovers: C.B. Fletcher.
tHE VISIONARIES OF COLOR NONPROFIT SUMMIT (2020 & 2021)
The Visionaries of Color Nonprofit Summit was a virtual conference that educated and supported Black owned Nonprofit organizations. The eight-hour event included keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and panelists that focused on how to dream, seed, and build their nonprofit visions; additionally, the virtual conference included meditative art (as seen here) and advertisements during the breaks. While the conference was hyper-focused on the Baltimore area, visionaries from other states attended as well. The conference has since evolved into a hybrid event.
Length: 10 minutes | Virtual Production Director, Producer, Editor, Meditation & Advertisement design: C.B. Fletcher
Face everything and rise (2019)
A featurette on the Face Everything and Rise Organization that is based in New York City serving foster youth that are in and transitioning out of the foster care system.
Length: 3 minutes | Director: Kay Hickman | Producer: C.B. Fletcher | Writer: C.B. Fletcher | Director of Photography: Kay Hickman | Editor: Kay Hickman
GIRL UP ANNUAL CAMPAIGN (2019)
A featurette on the Girl Up organization was created as a sample for their annual end-of-year giving campaign. Participants were interviewed and followed during their visit to the United Nations Girl Up office with the goal of encouraging donations for the year ahead.
Length: 1 minute 20 seconds | Directed and produced by the StoryMKTG team | Writer, Editor, and Assistant Producer: C.B. Fletcher.
whAT ABOUT US Inc. (2018)
An introductory featurette on What About Us Inc. organization that is based in New York City serving foster youth that are in the foster care system and their caretakers.
Length: 3 minutes | Director: Kay Hickman | Producer: C.B. Fletcher | Writer: C.B. Fletcher | Director of Photography: Kay Hickman | Editor: Kay Hickman
A part of the family (2017)
A documentary promotion for the Fostering Change Network Foundation. Over 12 million children have come through the Foster Care system in the last thirty years, feeling alone, and stereotyped to fail in life. Baltimore native, Shalita O’Neale (The FCN Foundation), tells her story from orphan to foster care to success.
Length: 2 minutes | Director: Sebastian Smith | Director of Photography: Sebastian Smith | Writer & Producer: C.B. Fletcher.