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 […]
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 […]
Mastering the Art of Storytelling Film Techniques
I am mastering the Art of Storytelling Film Techniques: A Personal Journey at LS3 Studios. As a filmmaker, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to work with some of the most talented storytellers. Over the years, I’ve honed my craft and developed a deep understanding of the power of storytelling film techniques. In this article, I’ll […]
Choosing a Video Production Company in New Orleans
If you’re in need of a video production company in New Orleans, you want to make sure you choose the right one for your project. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. This guide will provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision and […]