THE ACCOLADES KEEP COMING….

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$TACK$ NAMED BEST FILM AT THE ROME PERSPETCIVE FILM FESTIVAL!!

We were overjoyed to hear the news that $TACK$ won Best Short Film at the 2025 Rome Perspective Film Festival!! "Rome seems a comfort to those with the ambitious soul of an Artist or [...]

$TACK$ WINS BEST AMERICAN FILM AT BARCELONA INDIE AWARDS!!

Spain loves $TACK$!! After previosly winning awards at Madrid and Coasta Brava film festivals, $TACK$ adds top honors at the Barcelona Indie Awards to it's impressive Spain run! Screenshot

THE INDEPENDENT CRITIC SAYS $TACK$ IS A FILM TO WATCH FOR!!

Rotten Tomatoes approved movie critic, Richard Propes, from The Independent Critic had some good things to say about $TACK$' composer, cast, editor and writer/director Gerald Webb, calling $TACK$ "a film to watch out for".... https://theindependentcritic.com/_tack_ [...]

MADRID SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS $TACK$’ GERALD WEBB BEST DIRECTOR HONORS!

On the heels of receiving awards for Best Indie Filmmaker, Best Comedy and Best Cinematography $TACK$ in Spain's Girona Film Festival, the Madrid Short Film Festival has awarded Gerald Best Director honors for $TACK$! Gerald [...]

BEST COMEDY WIN FOR $TACK$ AT GIRONA, SPAIN’S COSTRA BRAVA FILM FESTIVAL!!!

We are happy to congratulate team $TACK$ on taking the top prize of BEST COMEDY at the Costa Brava Film Festival in Girona, Spain!! WINNERS | Costa Brava (costabravafilmfest.wixsite.com)

$TACK$ LEAD ACTORS GET NOMINATIONS AT PARIS WSXA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL!

The WSXA Paris Film Festival has honored $TACK$" lead actor, Mark Christopher Lawrence and lead actress, Diahnna Nicole Baxter with a nomination in the Best Actress & Actor category for the 2025 festival! We will [...]

UK FILM FILM REVIEW “APPRECIATES THE GRACEFUL AND SUBTLE TREATMENT” IN $TACK$

Film critic, Swati Verma, had amazing things to say in her thorough review for UK FILM REVIEW about $TACK$. From recognizing the insatiable chemistry between lead actors Mark Christopher Lawrenece and Diahnna Nicole Baxter and [...]

GIRONA, SPAIN NAMES GERALD WEBB BEST INDIE FILMMAKER AT THE COSTA BRAVA FILM FEST!!!

Girona, Spain names $TACK$' writer, producer and director, Gerald Webb, BEST INDIE FILMMAKER at the Coast Brava Film Festival!! Gerald is humbled by this honor being bestowed upon him. "This only happens because Mark Christopher [...]

$TACK$’ DP, THOMAS HENNESSY, WINS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD AT COSTA BRAVA FILM FEST!!

We are happy to congratulate $TACK$' cinematographer, Thomas Hennessy, on winning the Best Cinematography Award at the Costa Brava Film Festival in Girona, Spain!!! Thomas was previously nominated for Best Cinematography for $TACK$ at Spain's [...]

FOX SOUL ACQUIRES STREAMING RIGHTS TO $TACK$!!!!

After $TACK$' successful premiere on Fox Soul's Screening Room hosted by Vivica A. Fox, Fox Souls has acquired the streaming distribution rights to $TACK$!! Fox Soul will make $TACK$ available on their website, streaming [...]

$TACK$ MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE WINS BEST ACTOR AT ATLANTIC CITY CINEFEST

The Atlantic City Cinefest took place October 13-15th and $TACK$ Lead actor, Mark Christopher Lawrence nabbed top honors as Best Comedic Actor in a Short Film at the festival! $TACK$ director, Gerald Webb, grew up [...]

ABC NEWS TALKS TO $TACK$’ MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE ABOUT THE SAG STRIKE

ABC News 10 San Diego's Austin Grabish sat down with $TACK$' Emmy Award-nominated lead actor, Mark Christopher Lawrence to discuss the toll the months long SAG and WGA strikes are having on performers. Please enjoy [...]

FILM THREAT REVIEW: “WEBB BUILDS THE TENSION BRILLIANTLY”, 7 OUT OF 10 STARS!

Film Threat's Editor-In-Chief, Alan NG shared his thoughts on $TACK$ saying "Webb builds the tension perfectly..." and Veteran actors "Baxter and Lawrence are perfect as the gangs’ respective leaders". Enjoy the full review: [...]

$TACK$ WINS BEST COMEDY AT PHILADELPHIA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL!!

$TACK$ has been named Best Comedy Short Film at the Philadelphia Independent Film Festival!!! Gerald was super excited for $TACK$ to have its Philadelphia premiere since it’s the city of his birth and is ecstatic [...]

REVIEW: CORE MAGAZINES CALLS $TACK$ DIRECTOR GERALD WEBB A “MAESTRO” FOR THE WAY “HE PLAYED” $TACK$ AND THE AUDIENCE

Cheryyl Bird of Canada's Core Magazines reviewed $TACK$ and had high praise for Director Gerald Webb: "$TACK$ gives us a bit of introspection into our own behaviour, allowing us to step back and reflect on [...]

$TACK$ TO MAKE ITS NEW JERSEY PREMIERE AT THE ATLANTIC CITY CINEFEST!

$TACK$ has just been named an official selection of the Atlantic City Cinefest taking place October 13-15th! $TACK$ director, Gerald Webb, grew up in South Jersey and even worked at the Taj Mahal in Atlantic [...]

FILM PURGATORY -“$TACK$ IS A PERFECT EXAMPLE OF MAKING EVERY MINUTE COUNT IN A FILM”

FilmPurgatory.com's Michael Li had some great insights into the social commentary at the core of $TACK$ in his recent review (SPOILER ALERT)... $TACK$ (2021)—A Creative Short Film with a Surprise Twist (filmpurgatory.com)

FOX SOUL’S SCREENING ROOM FEATURES $TACK$ IN ITS SEASON FINALE!

We are incredibly humbled and excited to share that $TACK$ made its major network premiere on the season 2 finale of FOX SOUL's SCREENING ROOM hosted by Vivica A. Fox on June 14th!!! You [...]

$TACK$ WINS FIVE IIFC AWARDS!!!!

#Teamstacks is humbled and thrilled to have received FIVE Awards from 7 nominations at the 13th Annual Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema!!! The film’s five award WINS from the festival include:Vanguard Award winner for Cinematic [...]

BEFORE THE BREAK PODCAST SITS DOWN WITH GERALD!

Before the Break podcast's hosts Adam Decarlo and Tommy Beardmore sat down to talk about the film and TV industry Gerald. The hour-long interview went from business to one of Gerald's biggest and personal challenges [...]

BAIN’S MOVIE REVIEWS CALLS $TACK$ “OMINOUS, INTENSE AND FULL OF PASSION”

Kyle Bain from Bain's Movie Reviews calls $TACK$ "Ominous, intense, full of passion". We are amazingly humbled by this fantastic review. Enjoy the fill review below... https://baintrain08.wixsite.com/bainsfilmreviews/post/tack-2020

INDIE SHORTS MAG- “$TACK$: THE SATIRE UNDERNEATH THE THRILLER” REVIEW

Indie Shorts Mag gave $TACK$ 3.9 out of 5 stars and said: "Toeing the line between thriller and satire with a concluding ambiguity that serves to make all the more interesting ". Read the full [...]

REVIEW: 5 OUT OF 5 STARS FOR $TACK$ FROM BACKTOTHEMOVIES.COM

Sean Evans from BackToTheMovies.com recently got the chance to watch and review $TACK$. We are happy to share he gave it 5 out of 5 stars!! Check out his amazing review: STACKS [...]

REVIEW: FILM SNOBBERY PUTS $TACK$ IN THE RUNNING FOR FAVORITE SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR!

FILMSNOBBERY.com's Editor-In-Chief, Nic LaRue reviews $TACK$ calling it "in the running for one of my favorite short films of this year"!Check out the full review... https://www.FilmSnobbery.com/stacks

THE FILM REVIEW GURU RATES $TACK$ 5 STARS – “$TACK$ OF POTENTIAL”

The Film Review Guru offers bite-sized reviews of studio and independent films from a wide range of genres via their official Twitter account @FilmReviewGuru1. They offered the following thoughts on $TACK$: "$TACK$ [...]

FILM PURGATORY RECOMMENDS $TACK$ TO ALL MOVIES LOVERS!!

Michael Li editor from FilmPurgatory.com gave $tack$ a view and had some great comments on the film. Michael did a really thorough job specifically highlighting the social commentary in $TACK$ as well as the music [...]

BEST EDITING NOMINATION FOR $TACK$ AT LONG ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM EXPO!

#Teamstacks would like to congratulate our editors, Jeff Murphy and Kenneth Prieto (music video portion) for the film being nominated for Best Editing at the Long Island International Film Expo 2022! LIIFE takes place [...]

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY NOMINATION FOR $TACK$ AT BARCELONA’S TASHORTFEST COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL!

We would like to congratulate $TACK$' director of photography, Thomas Hennessy on the film's Best Cinematography nomination at Barcelona Spain's TaShortFest!!! TaShortFest is a comedy shorts festival featuring films from all over the world. The [...]

$TACK$ HEADS TO MEXICO!!!

$TACK$ has been named an official selection of the Oaxaca International Film Festival held in Oaxaca, Mexico!!! For more details on the festival: Oaxaca FilmFest

CBS 3 INTERVIEWS THE CAST & CREW OF $TACK$

CBS 3 Featured Story on $TACK$ Philadelphia's CBS News interviewed the ast and crew of $TACK$. Director Gerald Webb was honored that his home town news station loved the film. See the story [...]

TINSEL AND TINE ASKS $TACK$ DIRECTOR GERALD WEBB 5 QUESTIONS

In preparation for $TACK$ Philadelphia Theatrical premiere screening, Tinseltine.com interviewed $TACK$ director, Gerald Webb. https://tinseltine.com/15th-annual-philadelphia-independent-film-festival-coverage/#stacks

CORE MAGAZINES CELEBRATES MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE’S DAYTIME EMMY NOMINATION FOR $TACK$

Cheryyl Bird from Core Magazines profiled $TACK$ lead actor Mark Christopher Lawrence just following his Daytime Emmy Nomination for his portrayal of Hector in $TACK$. STACKS earns veteran actor Daytime Emmy [...]

The 25th ANNUAL LONG ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM EXPO SELECTS $TACK$!!

$TACK$ has been named an official selection of the 2022 Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE)! #Team$TACK$ is proud to be a part of LIIFE's 25th anniversary year!LIIFE takes place July 13-17, 2022 at:Bellmore Movies [...]

$TACK$ MAKING ITS PHILADELPHIA PREMIER AT PHILADELPHIA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL!!

$TACK$ has been named an official selection and is nominated for Awards at the Philadelphia Independent Film Festival!!! Gerald is super excited for $TACK$ to have its Philadelphia premiere since it's the city of his [...]

ITALY HAS SPOKEN – $TACK$ WINS BEST SHORT FILM!!!

$TACK$ writer, director, producer Gerald Webb and lead actor Mark Christopher Lawrence joined the hosts of Italy's Cilento International Film Festival as they announced $TACK$ as the 2022 festival's Best International Short FilmYou can watch [...]

$TACK$ IS HEADED TO GREECE!!!

$TACK$ IS HEADED TO THESSALONIKI, GREECE!$TACK$ has been named an official selection of the Thessaloniki Free Short Film Festival taking place in Thessaloniki, Greece.#TeamSTACKS is humbled and excited for $TACK$ to make its Greek premiere [...]

$TACK$ TO MAKE IT’S BIG APPLE PREMIERE AT THE NEW YORK CINEFEST!!!

$TACK$ will make its' New York City Premiere at the inaugural New York Cinefest!!! #Teamstacks is excited to head to the bright lights of the Big Apple. The New York CineFest takes place in [...]

HUNTINGTON BEACH CULTURAL SHOWCASE NOMINATES $TACK$!!!

$TACK$ has been named a Nominee of the Huntington Beach Cultural Showcase! The HBCS will be airing on Huntington Beach's own HBTV3 CHANNEL weekly from February 15th - March 15th, online and will have an in-person screening, [...]

DAILY JOURNAL TALKS WITH MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE ON HIS $TACK$ EMMY® NOMINATION

Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos sat down with $TACK$ lead actor Mark Christopher Lawrence to discuss his 2021 Daytime Emmy® nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor. https://www.digitaljournal.com/entertainment/mark-christopher-lawrence-talks-about-his-2021-daytime-emmy-nomination-for-lead-actor/article

$TACK$ MAKING ITS PENNSYLVANIA PREMIERE AT THE FIRST TAKE SHORTS FESTIVAL!!!

$TACK$ is headed to Pennsylvania as part of the First Take Shorts Series. $TACK$ director, Gerald Webb, is excited to bring $TACK$ to the state of his birth and share it with other PA, DE [...]

$TACK$ RETURNS TO NORTH HOLLYWOOD FOR THE NOHO MINIFEST!

North Hollywood Minifest has named $TACK$ an official selection of the 2022 festival! Team $TACK$ is "returning" to the MiniFest after being an official selection of the fest's big brother, the Nogo Cinefest, last [...]

SEVEN NOMINATIONS FOR $TACK$ AT IDYLLWILD FESTIVAL OF CINEMA!!

SEVEN NOMINATIONS FOR $TACK$ We are humbled and honored to share that $TACK$ has received SEVEN nominations for the 2022 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema! The nominations are: Best Short Film Best Screenplay Best Ensemble [...]

Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema Names $TACK$ An Official Selection!!

We are humbled and honored to share that $TACK$ amazing festival run continues! The Hollywood Reporter dubbed "Greatest little film festival on earth" and the festival that LA Weekly touted as the "mini-Sundance", the Idyllwild [...]

$TACK$ NOMINATED FOR OUTSTANDING SHORT FILM AT BUFFALO FANTASTIC DREAMS FILM FEST!!

We are excited to share that $TACK$ has been nominated as Outstanding Short Film by the Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival taking place at the Dipson Eastern Hills Mall Cinema in Buffalo, NY, November [...]

$TACK$ TAKES THE AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST FILM AT THE GOFOBO.COM FAST FORWARD FILM FESTIVAL!!!

See Gofobo.com's official announcement and Gerald accepting the award on behalf of #Team$TACK$ HERE https://fb.watch/aPiNppR_J2/ [/fsn_text][fsn_text] [/fsn_text][/fsn_column][/fsn_row]

$TACK$ GOES INTERNATIONAL AT THE VANCOUVER BLACK FILM FESTIVAL!

The Vancouver Black Film Festival has selected $TACK$ as an official selection of the festival's inaugural year! The Vancouver Black Film Festival in its debut wants to use film to create a space for [...]

REVIEW: FILM AND TELEVISION BUSINESS: “GERALD WEBB’S $TACK$ HITS THE COMEDIC HEAD ON THE NAIL.”

Film & Television Business: Gerald Webb's $TACK$ Hits The Comedic Nail On The Head. Film and Business had glowing things to say about $TACK$! Read the full review here... https://film-business.com/2020/06/09/stacks/ [...]

DEADLINE HOLLYWOOD: $TACK$ To Screen At BHERC’s Reel Black Men Film Festival

Deadline Hollywood broke the news that $TACK$ is one of 21 films chosen from 1,700 entries by the Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center's Reel Black Men Film Festival running virtually from August 7th through [...]

$TACK$ HEADS TO ITALY AS A FINALIST IN THE CILENTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST!!

Italy's Cilento International Film Festival names $TACK$ a Finalist for their international Short Film Award! We are excited to share that $TACK$ has arrived in Italy! We are also honored to be a finalist [...]

North Hollywood Cinefest Makes $TACK$ An Official Selection, Oct 1-7!!

North Hollywood Cinefest has named $TACK$ an official selection of the festival! Team $TACK$ is excited to be a part of the IN PERSON film festival. NoHo CineFest is committed to creating the very best [...]

Dropping Deuces Music Video Is Headed To Brooklyn’s Deep Focus Film Festival -Sept 19th!

The outrageous and hilarious music video fro DROPPING DEUCES from the $TACK$ soundtrack is headed to Brooklyn's Deep Focus Film Festival. The Deep Focus Film Festival aims to foster an environment in which independent [...]

MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE NOMINATED FOR A DAYTIME EMMY® FOR HIS PERFORMANCE IN $TACK$!!

MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE NOMINATED FOR A 2021 DAYTIME EMMY® FOR HIS PERFORMANCE AS HECTOR IN $TACK$!!! Mark Christopher Lawrence, was just nominated for a 2021 Daytime Emmys Award for his performance as Hector in $TACK$ [...]

FILM AND TV NOW INTERVIEWS $TACK$ DIRECTOR GERALD WEBB

FILMANDTVNOW.COM INTERVIEWS $TACK$ DIRECTOR GERALD WEBB FILMANDTVNOW.COM sat down with $TACK$ director, Gerald Webb, to discuss how he and the team pulled off a great shoot on the eve of a pandemic... [...]

MIAMI TIMES: TALKS $TACK$’ BEST FILM NOMINATION WITH DIRECTOR GERALD WEBB AT URBAN FILM FESTIVAL

The Miami Times' Racquel Lewis caught up with $TACK$ director, Gerald Webb, at the Urban Film Festival in Miami. They discussed $TACK nomination for Best Short Film at the festival and his creative process [...]

$TACK$ NOMINATED BEST SHORT FILM AT THE URBAN FILM FESTIVAL!!!

$TACK$ has been nominated Best Short Film at Miami's URBAN FILM FESTIVAL. The festival took place September 3-5th in the city's Overtown area. More on the festival here: https://urbanfilmfestivals.com

Gofobo Film Festival Makes $TACK$ An Official Selection!! FREE! August 18th!

$TACK$ has been named an official selection of the Gofobo.com Fast Forward Film Festival! This year's festival will be virtual and held on August 18th, 2021 REGISTRATION OF THE FESTIVAL IS FREE!!! Register for free [...]

FanCarpet.com: $TACK$ Lead Actor Mark Christopher Lawrence Nominated For A Daytime Emmy® For Lead Actor

The FanCarpet.com shared a few details on Mark Christopher Lawrence's Daytime Emmy Nomination for Lead Actor in a Daytime Fiction program. See the full write up here: $TACK$ Lead Actor Mark Christopher Lawrence Nominated For [...]

Reel Black Men Film Festival Features $TACK$, August 7th-22nd!!

$TACK$ is being featured by Black Hollywood Education and Research Center as an official selection of the Reel Black Men Film Festival! Reel Black Men Film Festival is an event bringing you phenomenal films helmed [...]

$TACK$ Nominated For Four Micheaux Film Fest Awards!!

The Nominations include: OUTSTANDING COMEDIC SHORT OUTSTANDING DIRECTING COMEDIC SHORT FORM OUTSTANDING COMEDIC WRITING OUTSTANDING COMEDIC ACTOR (SHORT FORM) - Mark Christopher Lawrence The Awards take place at the Mann's Chinese Theater on Sunday, May [...]