'Sequence' Screening at Oxford Commons Wednesday

Two Jackson director and producers, James Warren and Robbie Fisher, gain national recognition as they show their most recent film Sequence across the United States.
Sequence began production in November 2012. It is a series of four short films about three junkyard workers, a hyperactive alcoholic, a priest, an amateur film maker and the women around their lives.
Produced by Fisher Productions LLC, the film will begin its showing around the country at the Malco Oxford Commons at 7 p.m. Dec. 3. Other showings will be held in Jackson, Los Angeles and New York City later this month.
Director James Warren, a native of Jackson, won the award for Mississippi’s Most Promising Filmmaker in 2012 and 2013 with his previous two short films Young Bros (2011) and Raut (2012). As a working filmmaker, he’s directed and produced various content for McDonald’s, Red Bull, Complex Magazine, Heineken, Humana, World Vision, POP Montreal and others.
Warren has directed music videos for Hundred Waters, Jessy Lanza, Akua, Doldrums, Dent May, Bass Drum of Death, Pell, Dead Gaze and FLIGHT. Alex stars in the feature film Friendship (2014), which premieres at the Northwest Film Festival in Portland, Oregon. He is currently writing two feature film scripts to be shot in 2016.
Producer Robbie Fisher, also a native of Jackson, is an attorney, a film producer and owner of Fisher Productions, LLC. Fisher has produced award-winning documentaries including Boogaloo & Eden: Sustaining the Sound and The Gulf Islands: Mississippi’s Wilderness Shore. Prior to producing Sequence, Fisher produced two other short narrative films, Going Toward Love and Headrush. In May, Fisher completed a short documentary, Leadway, for which Fisher served as Co-Director and Cinematographer. In June, Fisher released A Mississippi Love Story, a short documentary about marriage equality in Mississippi featuring Eddie Outlaw and Justin Outlaw. Sequence is her latest collaboration with Alex Warren.
Many crew members that helped put Sequence together, including the late Casey Spradling of Tupelo who helped with the first film in the Sequence series of short films.
Admission to the screening of Sequence is $10, and will be followed by a question and answer session and an after party with the director and producer.
Emily Newton is a HottyToddy.com staff reporter and can be reached at emily.newton@hottytoddy.com.