LS3 Studios Wins Two Silver Telly
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Leonard Smith III 504-434-0513 leonardsmithiii@me.com LS3 STUDIOS’S “THE GULFSIDE ASSEMBLY STORY” WINS TWO SILVER TELLY AWARDS IN THE 45th ANNUAL TELLY AWARDS New Orleans, LA – May 28, 2024 – LS3 Studios proudly announces that their documentary, “The Gulfside Assembly Story,” has been honored with two Silver Telly Awards in the […]
LS3 Studios Wins 30th Communicator Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Leonard Smith III LS3 Studios info@ls3studios.comPhone: 504-434-0513 Maurice, LA (May 7, 2024) – LS3 Studios, a pioneering leader in documentary filmmaking, is proud to announce its latest achievement at the prestigious 30th Communicator Awards. The studio has been honored with the Award of Excellence in the General History & Biography category for its exceptional […]
The Power of Legacy: Why Every Family Story Deserves to Be Told
In the tapestry of human existence, the power of legacy is reflected in family stories, which are the threads weaving our past, present, and future into a rich and intricate narrative. Every family has a unique story, a tale of triumphs, trials, love, and laughter. These stories are not just a collection of memories; they […]
Preserving Family Legacies
Capturing Timeless Stories for Generations to Come Welcome to our blog series on “Preserving Family Legacies.” In this series, we’ll embark on a journey that explores the significance of preserving your family’s stories, offers practical advice on how to do it effectively, and shares inspiring success stories that showcase the magic of legacy preservation. Join […]
Where to Research African American Genealogy History
A Genealogist’s Guide to Tracing African American Ancestors Exploring African American genealogy research can lead you on a remarkable journey of self-discovery, unearthing stories of resilience, endurance, and cultural diversity. This genealogist’s guide covers the essential resources to trace African American families’ history, offering insights into African American or Black history and the importance of […]
The National Genealogical Society First Culture Conversation
The National Genealogical Society (NGS) is hosting its first Culture Conversation via Zoom on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 8pm ET. The event will feature filmmaker Leonard Smith III discussing his documentary “A Place Called Desire,” which explores New Orleans in the 1960s and 1970s. Attendees are encouraged to watch the documentary online at aplacecalleddesire.com […]
Iconic Filmmakers Who Started Late and Found Success
A Comprehensive Look at Film History If you’re contemplating making your feature film debut or are simply a cinephile interested in film history, this article is for you. We delve into the lives of iconic filmmakers who started late and found success, proving that age is just a number when creating your best work. From […]
Storytelling Techniques In Film
Incorporating storytelling techniques in film, LS3 Studios conducts immersive video interviews with your family members using our established narrative techniques. Our creative storytelling techniques breathe life into the raw footage, crafting a captivating story that will hold your audience riveted, keen to witness the unfolding narrative. Picture your family history transforming into an engaging, […]
Louisiana Heritage Media Award
“A Place Called Desire” We recognize outstanding works published or produced within the last two years (journalism, films, books, websites, or other media) on Louisiana historic preservation themes, topics, issues, projects, or local history and architecture. Louisiana Heritage Media Award Filmmaker Leonard Smith III’s documentary film, “A Place Called Desire,” highlights and shares the stories of the […]
Creating a Video Biography
A video biography, a powerful medium combining engaging visuals, evocative music, and personal narratives, offer a unique way to bring these tales to life. LS3 Studios, a leader in the video biography field, understands the value of capturing the essence of ordinary people’s lives and turning them into extraordinary stories. This blog post will delve […]
