Category: Soulful Video

Lincoln Electric | Boystown

Boys Town is a non profit organization that was founded to save children and heal families. Boys town believes that strengthening body, mind and spirit helps to grow responsible, productive people. Lincoln Electric partnered with Josh Temple to help introduce a new welding trades class. With a shared belief of needing more skilled people in the trades it was a very easy fit for Purple Films to get on board with the cause. Purple teamed up with Lincoln Electric and went to Omaha Nebraska to create a documentary and capture marketing content for Lincoln Electric’s Arc Magazine.

 

Learning a trade to create a better future.

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Trade Life | Boys town with Lincoln Electric

 

Nike | LeBron Soldier 10 FlyEase product release video

“It’s about us empowering every kid and everybody to understand that we are all athletes,” – LeBron James.

Nike Basketball’s  enlisted the help of Purple Films to capture the latest product launch of a new shoe for Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James. LeBron invited children from Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital Center for Rehabilitation  to the Cleveland Cavaliers practice court to debut the Nike LeBron Soldier 10 FlyEase. The FlyEase is special because it allows athletes of all abilities to be able to easily enter the shoe and perform.

 

WKYC Rising | Corwyn Collier

“It’s not just about me, I think that’s why I served, that is why I teach that there is more than one option to get to the next level if you want to, and you can be successful no matter what situation you came out of.” – Corwyn Collier

Corwyn Collier is a Teacher and United States Army veteran who served his country at home and abroad. With the love of his family he found the strength to keep fighting and never quit. This persistance was awarded to him as the winner of the Cleveland Cavaliers Every Fan competiton and was awarded prizes from the Cavs as well as Speedway. He’s a teacher at Maple Heights High School.

FOR THE FULL STORY VISIT:
http://www.wkyc.com/entertainment/television/programs/rising/inspired-by-love-wounded-iraq-veteran-rises-to-become-local-hero/395007380

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http://www.purple-films.com/rising/

WKYC Rising | Stephanie Nunn

“I’ve taken that creativity and I had the opportunity to do other things that inspire myself, inspire other people and encourage people who may have some challenges.” Stephanie Nunn

Stephanie Nunn has used her vision to create her fashion line “The Nadira Collection”. Stephanie helps others that are going through the same problems of Blindness by hosting a fashion show in which the proceeds raised are donated to Preventing Blindness a Non Profit that specializes in helping the community to become aware of the early warning signs of blindness and how to take steps to prevent it.

FOR THE FULL STORY VISIT:
http://www.wkyc.com/entertainment/television/programs/rising/cleveland-fashion-designer-rising-to-live-wihtout-her-mask/392522011

SEE MORE EPISODES OF RISING:
http://www.purple-films.com/rising/

WKYC Rising | Malieke Graham

“I knew what I wanted, I knew what I wanted to do, So I went for it” – Malieke Graham

Malieke Graham is a Sophomore that has a real passion for Basketball. He earned his spot on Varsity by proving to them that despite how he looks and acts that he has the passion to continue working everyday to be the very best he can be. Malieke has overcome many obstacles that many of us take for granted everyday. With his passion nothing can stand in his way of accomplishing his goals.

FOR THE FULL STORY VISIT:
http://www.wkyc.com/entertainment/television/programs/rising/rising-teen-with-cerebral-palsy-takes-a-shot-to-live-his-dream/386726152

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WKYC Rising | Allison Clarke

“You know if you have means or you have talent, you have an obligation to do something with it,” -Allison Clarke

Allison Clarke is the driving force behind Flashes of Hope, a national non profit that provides an invaluable service to children that are going through cancer treatment. Her inspiration came while her own son battled cancer. Flashes of Hope provides children and their families with pictures taken by professionals. Allison receives support from donors as well as Photographers, Makeup Artists, Stylists and others that just want to support the cause.

FOR THE FULL STORY VISIT:
http://www.wkyc.com/entertainment/television/programs/rising/flashes-of-hope-rises-in-the-world-of-pediatric-cancer/369579582

SEE MORE EPISODES OF RISING:
http://www.purple-films.com/rising/

WKYC Rising | Dani Pajak

Dani Pajak is the owner of Disowned Customs on Cleveland’s west side and the host of Esquire Network’s new competition series Wrench Against The Machine.

Dani is growing both locally and nationally. Dani learned how to change it all when he stepped away from the thing that was wreaking havoc on his life.

“None of this would have been possible if I would have not put down the first drink and started to change my life,” says Pajak.

READ THE FULL STORY:
http://www.wkyc.com/entertainment/television/programs/rising/rising-fixing-a-drinking-problem-through-fixing-bikes-1/364518684

SEE MORE EPISODES OF RISING:
http://www.purple-films.com/rising/