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Java Time Online’s Evenings with Friends
Pilot Episode 60 Minutes

Conceived and Produced by Richard Roller
Directed by David Zasloff.  Edited by Diane Rowland.

Our Evenings with Friends are intended as provocative and entertaining variety shows for a world-wide-web series.

This calling-card project has the potential to attract millions of Friends of the Company, providing income for the Company and for the artists whose work will be represented under the Company umbrella.

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Between the Cracks
Documentary 70 minutes

Produced by Richard Roller & Diane Rowland.  Directed by Richard Roller.  Edited by Diane Rowland & Sean Salas.

 

Between the Cracks is our completed documentary about a community of ‘houseless’ people functioning & dysfunctioning together under a bridge in the San Fernando Valley in the City of ‘Lost Angels.’

This project is an intimate look into the lives of these individuals and the growing epidemic of more than 50,000 of our fellow humans, including children, living on the streets of Los Angeles alone.

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The Modesto Messiah
Promotional Video For Completed Script
30 minutes

Read the first pages of the script

Story by Richard Roller
Screenplay by Richard Roller & Greg Bell
 

The Modesto Messiah is our feature film screenplay about the Rebel Reverend Kirby J. Hensley, founder of the controversial mail-order religion, the (ULC) Universal Life Church.

 

Since the church began in 1959, more than twenty-million free-spirited, famous and infamous, individuals, from all around the world, have been ordained as ministers through the ULC.

 

If you’re an industry person, and are interested in reading the completed script, click on CONTACT and tell us about yourself.

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Forbidden Marriage
Promotional Video For Completed Script
42 seconds

Read the first pages of the script

Story by Richard Roller
Screenplay by Richard Roller & Greg Bell
 

Forbidden Marriage is our screenplay about Mason Andrews, a newly-sober alcoholic reporter with the Los Angeles Times who reluctantly accepts an assignment to cover the trial of Lehi Brewster, a Salt Lake police officer on trial for being married to two women.

Mason is curious to find out how these polygamist men manage to have successful relationships with two or more women, at the same time, when he hasn’t be able to do so with one.

This movie would raise the bar on the question – Do ‘We the People’ have any business in how consenting adults define their personal private family relationships?

 

If you’re an industry person, and are interested in reading the completed script, click on CONTACT and tell us about yourself.

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Peace Pilgrim
Promotional Video For Completed Script
8 Minutes

Read the first pages of the script

Story by Richard Roller
Screenplay by Richard Roller & Greg Bell
 

Peace Pilgrim is our biographical screenplay about Mildred Norman who became dissatisfied with her materialistic life and deeply concerned about the discord in the world.

After years of searching for a way to devote her life to serving a greater good, she finally realizes her Life’s calling.

On the 1st of January, 1953, she stepped out in front of the Rose Parade as Peace Pilgrim and began a 28-years walking pilgrimage on behalf of inner peace and world peace.

 

This is the compelling true story of an American Saint.

 

If you’re an industry person, and are interested in reading the completed script, click on CONTACT and tell us about yourself.

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Laugh For Life –
Adventures with The Laugh Squad

Promotional Video 19 minutes

Produced & Directed by Richard Roller.
Co-Produced & Edited by Diane Rowland.
 

Doctor Kataria from India is the founder of the practice of Laughter Yoga.  Starting with a handful of participants, he began the first Laughter Yoga group to prove that ‘laughter really is the best medicine.’  As of now, there are over 8,000 clubs all around the world.

 

This would be a series headed by Jeffrey Briar, captain of the Laugh Squad with members from ages 18 to 81.

The Series would follow their exploits and the results that unfold in people’s lives, as they take this life-affirming, healing practice into prisons, senior centers, teen detention centers and schools.

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Twelve Steps to Freedom
A Draft eBook
28 pages

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By Richard Roller

 

This e-book is close to completion. It is a primer for the over twenty-five twelve-step programs that have spun off from (AA) Alcoholics Anonymous.

 

Twelve Steps to Freedom would appeal to persons already in one or more twelve-step fellowships. It would also be of value to family members or anyone interested in seeking a non-religious, spiritual/social solution for their own addictions, or to achieve a better understanding of their addicted loved ones.

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4 Song Tracks

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(4) Over It! from Ian Roller’s GENR8R group album ‘Music for People‘

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(2) Hey! What’s Really Happening? from Peter Demian’s album ‘Paloma Serenade‘

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(3) African Lullaby from David Zasloff’s album ‘Born to Be Happy‘

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(1) Sunday Song from Brainard & Russell’s album ‘Life in Java‘

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