Jamtown Films » Jamtown http://www.jamtownfilms.com Comedy Out of Many, but Still One People Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:08:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Tokens the Series Episode 4: Duke Hand Sanitizer http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2012/01/19/tokens-the-series-episode-4-duke-hand-sanitizer/ http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2012/01/19/tokens-the-series-episode-4-duke-hand-sanitizer/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:08:51 +0000 Jamtown http://www.jamtownfilms.com/?p=144 Check out the fourth episode of Tokens the Series:

Synopsis
The Tokens discuss hygiene after a game of Madden 12.

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Cinematography by Samuel Newman
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

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]]> http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2012/01/19/tokens-the-series-episode-4-duke-hand-sanitizer/feed/ 0 Tokens the Series Episode 3: Marvel vs Capcom vs Barack Obama http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/10/05/tokens-the-series-episode-3-marvel-vs-capcom-vs-barack-obama/ http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/10/05/tokens-the-series-episode-3-marvel-vs-capcom-vs-barack-obama/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 23:27:39 +0000 Jamtown http://www.jamtownfilms.com/?p=138 Check out the third episode of Tokens the Series:

Synopsis
The Tokens explore the worlds of Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Barack Obama and Fox News.

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Cinematography by Samuel Newman
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

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Synopsis
The Tokens play an Role-playing game that spirals into a conversation on Tron, Star Wars and Religion.

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Cinematography by Samuel Newman
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

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]]> http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/22/tokens-the-series-episode-2-tron-legacy/feed/ 0 Tokens the Series Episode 1: Mortal Kombat http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/12/tokens-the-series-episode-1-mortal-kombat/ http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/12/tokens-the-series-episode-1-mortal-kombat/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:40:12 +0000 Jamtown http://www.jamtownfilms.com/?p=132 Check out the first full episode of Tokens the Series:

Synopsis
Khalil brings home Mortal Kombat for Keisha and Worthington to play as the Tokens discuss issues of personal space and Mature ratings.

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Cinematography by Samuel Newman
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

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]]> http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/12/tokens-the-series-episode-1-mortal-kombat/feed/ 0 Meet Keisha (Karen) Part 2: Tolkien Republican (Tokens the Series) http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/06/meet-keisha-karen-part-2-tolkien-republican-tokens-the-series/ http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/06/meet-keisha-karen-part-2-tolkien-republican-tokens-the-series/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:47:01 +0000 Jamtown http://www.jamtownfilms.com/?p=125 We’ve got another character video for Tokens the Series, spotlighting Keisha (or is she Karen?).

In this clip, Keisha (Karen) discusses JRR Tolkien and her political ideologies.

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

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]]> http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/06/meet-keisha-karen-part-2-tolkien-republican-tokens-the-series/feed/ 0 Meet Khalil Part 2: Token Love Letters (Tokens the Series) http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/01/meet-khalil-part-2-token-love-letters-tokens-the-series/ http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/09/01/meet-khalil-part-2-token-love-letters-tokens-the-series/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:16:00 +0000 Jamtown http://www.jamtownfilms.com/?p=106 We’ve got another character video for Tokens the Series, spotlighting Khalil.

In this clip, Khalil discusses what the word “Token” means to him and the special woman (or women) in his life.

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

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In this clip, Worthington discusses the “Token” Ring Network:

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

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In this clip, Keisha, aka Karen, discusses what the word “Token” means to her and the guys she dates.

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

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In this clip, Khalil discusses what the word “Token” means to him and the students he teaches.

Tokens the Series premieres Sept 2011.

The series is created by: Tarik Davis and Don P. Hooper (author of Coomacka Island)
Stars: Tarik Davis (Second City, UCB), Don P. Hooper (UCB), and DeWanda Wise (Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, HBO’s Boardwalk Empire)
Original Music by: Vlad Berkhemer

]]> http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/08/21/tokens-the-series-get-your-toke-on/feed/ 0 Coomacka Caribbean Cartoons Episode 1.5: Lost http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/07/01/coomacka-caribbean-cartoons-episode-1-5-humans/ http://www.jamtownfilms.com/2011/07/01/coomacka-caribbean-cartoons-episode-1-5-humans/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 19:45:04 +0000 Jamtown http://www.jamtownfilms.com/?p=79

Jamila Lizardly gives Lenox Lizard and Anansi Jr. a call while they are watching the weekend sports update – characters from the Coomacka Island Children’s Book series. For more information visit http://www.coomacka.com or search “Coomacka Island” on Amazon.com to read the books.

Executive Producers:
Darnel Degand & Don P. Hooper

Produced and Written by:
Don P. Hooper

Character Designer and Animation Director:
Darnel Degand

Voice Cast
Hector Lincoln as the voice of Anansi Jr. Spider
Don P. Hooper as the voice of Lenox Lizard & TV Reporter
Angel Ross as the voice of Jamila Lizardly

Sound Designer and Music Composer:
Michael Kratter

Recording Director:
Don P Hooper

Recording Engineer:
Michael Kratter

Special Thanks:
Writers Guild of America East
SAG

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