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We received a very nice write-up in the Pioneer Press this week. The Pioneer Press is owned by the Chicago Sun-Times and publishes local papers for Chicago area suburban communities (Skokie Review, Evanston Review, etc.) I'd have to say that this is the most thorough and accurate article written about us to date.

JK

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CHICAGO NATIVE IS FIRST TO WIN BEST SHORT FILM HONORS ON SONY PICTURES’ CRACKLE
John Kramer’s “Hit Men” Captures Attention of Audiences & Judges Alike
Award Includes Development Deal with Crackle Studios and Future Pitch Meeting with Columbia Pictures’ Development Executives

On Thursday afternoon, October 18th, I received a telephone call from Josh Felser, the CEO of Crackle.com, informed me that Britehorn's film, "Hit Men" had been chosen as the FIRST WINNER in the Crackle.com's SHORTS CONTEST. Our winning film is "Hit Men," and was written by myself and Directed by our friend Johnny Bruder. Our stars were Matt Craig as the Average Democrat, Andy St. Clair as the pollster with Glasses, and Alex Fendrich as the Second pollster. We recieved a great deal of help on this film from several people.

By DAVID CARR
Published: November 6, 2006 - The New York Times

KEN AVIDOR would not seem to constitute much of a threat to the Republican Party. A Minnesota graphic artist with no official political role, he is a self-described Luddite and a bit of a wonk with an interest in arcane transportation issues.

But last month, Mr. Avidor, a Democrat, managed to capture some video in which Michele Bachmann, a Republican candidate running for election to the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota’s Sixth District, suggested that, after some fasting and praying, not only had God told her to become a tax attorney, he had called her to run for Congress. And now that the election was near, God was “focused like a laser beam, in his reasoning, on this race.”