The advancement in digital media has completely changed the way society functions on a daily basis. The days of racing home to catch your favorite show on television are gone. Nowadays, folks will either DVR the program, or just catch it on their favorite streaming site or application. Successful online shows are blossoming into […]

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Who is Matthew Cherry? Matthew A. Cherry is the former NFL football player and first-time filmmaker behind “The Last Fall.” Released in theaters in October 2012, “The Last Fall” is about a topic near and dear to Cherry’s heart, as it tells the story of Kyle Bishop—played by “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne” actor Lance […]

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What is “The Last Fall” about? “The Last Fall” is about professional football player Kyle Bishop, played by Lance Gross, and the struggles he faces after being cut from his team, retiring from the game and moving back to his hometown of Los Angeles. Kyle has a difficult time adjusting to post-football life, as his […]

To stand out, to be successful, to truly shine in one’s field it takes not only talent but equal amounts of perseverance and persistence. Filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry, the winner of our Best New Talent award, knows this first hand. Cherry’s atypical career path took him from the gridiron where he spent three years as […]