Rockwall family takes ‘Steps of Faith’ with local filmmaker

ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) On April 12, Rockwall residents Richard, Kelly, and Olivia Archibald filmed scenes from local filmmaker, M. Legend Brown’s film, Steps of Faith.

The movie was filmed this spring at locations around the Metroplex including Cedar Hill and Sulphur Springs. The film stars Chrystee Pharris, Charles Malik Whitfield, Ted Lange, Tracey Ross, Kenneisha Thompson, Irma P. Hall and Amy Weber and includes Grammy award winners, The Jackie Boyz.

Steps of Faith is a light-heart dramedy about Faith Houston, an accountant, who is directed by God to move to a small town to work on a Hippotherapy farm helping children. Faith is mocked by her family since she doesn’t have a rapport with children or animals and is not a devout Christian.

Faith decides to follow her heart and move after she encounters several challenges. She finds herself at the farm in the horse stalls shoveling manure. Faith cracks under pressure and leaves after a child is almost injured questioning whether she heard God’s voice or not.

M. Legend Brown (Writer-Producer-Director) is a Rockwall High School graduate, and an award-winning, self-taught filmmaker. Since 2002, Brown has made ten short films, his most notable being, Kissed by the Devil which was accepted to 18 film festivals and won 12 awards.

In 2012, M. Legend wrote, co-produced and directed his debut feature film titled Hiding In Plain Sight which secured distribution through Bridgestone Multimedia Group and was rewarded a theatrical release as well as a worldwide. Hiding in Plain Sight was accepted to 16 film Festivals and won 9 awards.

Brown is also a member of the Texas Motion Picture Alliance, Indie Club, F.T. Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce “Rising Star Institute for young filmmakers”, Dallas Producers Association, and the Dallas Screenwriter’s Association.

Steps of Faith is set for release in August 2014. To learn more, visit stepsoffaithmovie.com.

Information provided by Kelly Archibald.

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