Sleeping is on BET!

Sleeping has been chosen, out of hundreds of submissions, to be featured in part on BET's national weekly program LENS ON TALENT, hosted by actress/director Kim Fields (of Cosby Show fame). We are at the end of Episode 6, which airs Sunday, October 31st, at 12:30 PST on BET. Please check you local listings for channel details.

BET is also exhibiting Sleeping, in it's entirety, on their online shorts program for LENS ON TALENT, here. Check it out and feel free to leave comments!

You can also view our episode, Episode 6 (with featured guest actor/director Vondie Curtis Hall!), on their website here. Clips of the film are at the end of the program.


WINNER: Soul4Reel Film Festival

At the Asheville Film Festival, Sleeping was honored with the Audience Choice Award for Best Short Film.

Check the festival Facebook page for details.


WINNER: Asheville Film Festival

At the Asheville Film Festival, Sleeping was honored with the Audience Choice Award for Best Short Film.

Check the festival website for details.








WINNER: EuroShorts Film Festival

Sleeping was awarded Best Film/Best Director at the EuroShorts Film Festival. Sleeping screened with 65 short films and a group of professional American ads (created by Sam Mendes, Rupert Sanders, and Dante Ariola among others) over the course of 5 days.

Doug Conant and Fox Searchlight

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Writer-director Doug Conant is featured on the Fox Searchlight homepage! He will be featured there from March 10 - 16.

The Music Lesson

Doug Conant has acquired the option to the New York Times Notable Book of the Year THE MUSIC LESSON.

Doug is co-writing the script with the author, Katharine Weber, and will be developing the feature under his company Group Six Films.

Stay tuned for updates.

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