Thrilled to bring Stalking the Bogeyman back to NYC for its premiere at @Raindance New York—and honored to receive the award for BEST OVERALL FILM! Huge thanks to @Raindance and everyone who made this possible!
Prof. news! A film adaptation of Markus Potter’s full-length play Stalking the Bogeyman will be featured at Free State Festival Friday! https://t.co/aQskkvKLkP Markus & David Holthouse, whose true story inspired the work, co-wrote the screenplay. Markus also co-directed the film.
Thrilled to bring Stalking the Bogeyman back to NYC for its premiere at @Raindance New York—and honored to receive the award for BEST OVERALL FILM! Huge thanks to @Raindance and everyone who made this possible!
✨NYC!✨Thrilled that Stalking the Bogeyman, the film I got to be in w/ Tommy Sadoski, directed by @MarkusPotter is making it’s NYC premiere this Monday, Nov 3 as part of the @Raindance Film Festival. I’ll be there to introduce it, get your tix now! https://t.co/2XuUZF3gzX
Come out LA! Proud of this one. STALKING THE BOGEYMAN directed by @markuspotter & @dorfs will have its Los Angeles premiere tomorrow, Wednesday, November 29th, at 9:30pm at the TCL Chinese 6 Theaters in Hollywood as part of @hollyshorts
Film critic @chris__olson reviews the powerful short film Stalking the Bogeyman for UK Film Review - read his glowing review
#shortfilm
https://t.co/Tc6Q731QbE
This was almost a year after my 1st articles appeared in @TheDispatch about @Kanakuk. The camp said their Child Protection Plan was one of the best.
I called the # to ask why they'd report concerns about sex abuse back to the camp and not police.
But, it didn't even work. /END
"Hank Harmon, Squires remembers, was a man considered to have 'near God-like authority.'”
Hank tried to discourage a @Kanakuk victim NOT to come forward, saying that the salvation of campers was at stake if he spoke out.
https://t.co/i0nuDt87ew
His attorney, Bobby Thrasher, says the purpose of the suit is to get leaders at the camp to do something they’ve never done.. admit wrongdoing when it comes to the handling of the sexual abuse that happened at Kanakuk.
https://t.co/7MwlOgc8ir
BREAKING: Andrew Summersett attended camp every summer, but he was sexually abused by a @Kanakuk director at his home in Texas, on Winter Trail, and at K-Kountry. He's now filing a lawsuit against the camp who knew of his predator's abusive behavior. https://t.co/NADGvHtMxi
“More than 6 million victims and survivors across the United States stand to lose essential services—at a time when domestic violence and reproductive coercion are on the rise.”
https://t.co/sm8HLcdzT3
The short "Stalking the Bogeyman" (@bogeymanplay) tells the true story of investigative journalist David Holthouse who plots to kill the man who sexually abused him when he was seven years old. Meet filmmaker Markus Potter:
✨TODAY’S THE DAY✨
Join us for the November Monthly Screening at the TCL Chinese Theatres.
🎬Screenings will be held at 7pm and 9:30 pm
🔗Tickets are available through the link in the bio.
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Films will go virtually live on BITPIX starting the next day until Sunday.
Stalking the Bogeyman, a film by KU Assistant Professor Markus Potter, earned Best in Show at Rochester Film Festival and was featured at Fargo Film Festival and Peeksill Film Festival. It's co-written by David Holthouse, whose story of child sex abuse is the basis for the film.
Luncheon Panel Discussions are back at FFF23! Join us at the Radisson Blu Fargo for these exciting conversations:
- Friday, 3/24 at noon: Heists, Cons, & Murders: True Crime in Media
- Saturday, 3/25 at noon: Writing for the Screen
Tickets are $15: https://t.co/V75HELxxCJ
Two former students at Sylvia Mendez Elementary School are suing BUSD for alleged childhood sexual assault, battery, harassment and negligence from 35 years ago.
https://t.co/SivQjy3anj