“On Fire” wins its first book award of the year

Author Steph West joins the International Firebird Book Award Circle of Winners  COLUMBUS, Ohio – Speak Up Talk Radio announced the recent 2023 FIREBIRD BOOK AWARDS contest winners.  Award-winning journalist and producer Steph West won in the category of memoir for her debut book On Fire, a memoir that readers are calling a heartbreaking and sometimes … More “On Fire” wins its first book award of the year

Body Parts: Sex scenes in Hollywood and the women who pushed back

There is a horror film called Body Parts—the film I’m discussing is not that film. The Body Parts I’m talking about is a 2023 documentary that looks at how sex scenes are shot in Hollywood, the demeaning way in which women have had to get naked, and how the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements brought about … More Body Parts: Sex scenes in Hollywood and the women who pushed back

New Ben Affleck-helmed AIR a must-see for sports fans

The new Ben Affleck-helmed film AIR: Courting a Legend, starring Matt Damon, Affleck, Viola Davis, Chris Tucker, Jason Bateman, and Marlon Wayans, is coming in hot as a must-see for any sports fan. Especially those of us who saw Michael Jordan play at his peak. I still remember the game I saw in Chicago. We … More New Ben Affleck-helmed AIR a must-see for sports fans

Revenge Inc. to play Sept. 19 at the Atlanta Underground Film Festival

COLUMBUS (OH) — Eleven One Productions has earned another film festival selection for the short film titled REVENGE INC., starring and written by Dianna Craig; directed and produced by Stephanie A. West. REVENGE INC. will play on Sunday, Sept. 19, at the 18th annaul Atlanta Underground Film Festival in Atlanta, Ga., as an Official Selection within the … More Revenge Inc. to play Sept. 19 at the Atlanta Underground Film Festival

West film ‘Revenge Inc.’ picks up another selection

COLUMBUS (OH) — Producer and Director Stephanie West has earned another film festival selection for her short film titled REVENGE INC., starring and written by Dianna Craig. REVENGE INC, produced by West’s company Eleven One Productions, will play on Friday, Oct. 1, at the Macabre Faire Film Festival in Lebanon, Tenn., as an Official Selection … More West film ‘Revenge Inc.’ picks up another selection

Revenge Inc. called “provocative” in Top 10 win

COLUMBUS (OH) — Short film “Revenge Inc.,” from Producer Stephanie West, Eleven One Productions, and written by Dianna Craig, was called a “provocative” short film by the Best Shorts Competition, who announced its winners today. Revenge Inc. placed in the Top 10 and Craig, who also starred, earned a Best Actress nod. This is the … More Revenge Inc. called “provocative” in Top 10 win

Writer-Director Stephanie West awarded artist’s grants from Arts Council

COLUMBUS (OH) ~ Eleven One Productions owner Stephanie West (formerly Steph Greegor) was awarded two individual artist’s grants from the Greater Columbus Arts Council Friday, Nov. 30, 2018.       West received the Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson Professional Development & Research grant and a Resource grant to support her work as an individual artist in … More Writer-Director Stephanie West awarded artist’s grants from Arts Council