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The first film produced by Anthracite Films, Inc. was Michael James Kacey's debut feature: a dark drama titled "Daybreak," the story of man wish to change his past, which thereby destroys his present and future. Distributed by Tapeworm Video, "Daybreak" also enjoyed a two-year film festival run. The movie will soon available on DVD.
The Lodestone Catalog is now carrying Anthracite Films’ latest project, "The Poet Laureate of Radio: An Interview with Norman Corwin." The 76 minute feature film is drawn from an interview originally conducted for "Radio Changed America." The DVD can be ordered at Createspace.
Michael James Kacey has completed the screenplay adaptation of James Stevens’ novel "Coal Cracker Blues." and is currently shopping it around.
Our next project, which is currently in production, is a documentary film examining the cultural and historic impact of radio in the United States . "Radio Changed America" already boasts interviews with legends Norman Corwin and Art Linkletter, as well as well-know actors Dick Van Patten, John Astin and Bob Hastings.
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THE FILMMAKING TEAM |
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MICHAEL JAMES KACEY is the president of Anthracite Films, Inc. The company was formed in 1997 to produce his films beginning with "Daybreak," which he wrote, produced and directed. MJK is currently working on a documentary examining radio cultural and historic impact in "Radio Changed America." He is also adapting the novel "Coal Cracker Blues" into a screenplay. |
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DAVE SANFORD joined the team at Anthracite Films in September 2004 as producer of the documentary project "Radio Changed America." Dave is an Emmy-winning writer-producer-director for his documentary "Titanic: The Final Chapter," which aired on Detroit NBC affiliate WDIV. He has now relocated to Los Angeles where he is developing his own projects in addition to producing "Radio Changed America." |
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CHRISTOPHER deLIZ has been with Anthracite Films since its 1997 inception. Chris served as Co-Producer on the feature film "Daybreak" and, in addition to being in charge of development at Anthracite Films, he is currently producing "Radio Changed America" with Dave Sanford. Chris also designs and maintains this website, among others. |
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