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Stephen Presley & Kaia scores big at Global Competition "Accolades"

A brief from the press release form Accolades Global Film Competition.

“Stephen Presley Wins Award in Accolade Global Film Competition

La Jolla, CA, 08/23/19 – Director, Stephen Presley, of AmadeuX Productions Ltd. [gb], has won a prestigious Award of Merited Excellence from The Accolade Global Film Competition. The award was given for Stephen Presley exciting work of art, Kaia, which is the pitch production trailer for a future feature film. Kaia features exceptional visual storytelling with excellent cinematography and delivery.

“ I just feel honored. I’m happy for the rest of our team. Kaia won at the festival. I know the creator of Kaia Lara is very excited with the win and that’s what matters to me personally. It’s the art of it taking from the mind and putting it on the screen. We didn’t have a lot of money especially trying to pull off sci-fi, but we had a lot of heart. A strong group of humble talented people with one goal in mind. I just want to thank Lara and Cheryl for giving me the opportunity.”

The Accolade recognizes film, television, videography and new media professionals who demonstrate exceptional achievement in craft and creativity, and those who produce standout entertainment or contribute to profound social change. Entries are

judged by highly qualified professionals in the film and television industry. Information about the Accolade and a list of recent winners can be found at www.accoladecompetition.org. 
In winning an Accolade, Stephen Presley joins the ranks of other high-profile winners of this internationally respected award including the Oscar winning production of The Lady in Number Six by Malcolm Clarke, the very talented Dave Bossert of Disney for his short documentary, The Tunes Behind The Toons, Hollywood industry veteran Ron Howard for When You Find

Me and Highwire Films Australia for their popular ABC TV series twentysomething.

Rick Prickett, who chairs The Accolade Global Film Competition, had this to say about the latest winners, “The Accolade is not an easy award to win. Entries are received from around the world from powerhouse companies to remarkable new talent. The Accolade helps set the standard for craft and creativity. The judges were pleased with the exceptional high quality of entries. The goal of The Accolade is to help winners achieve the recognition they deserve.”