We were thrilled to be back at Fort Adams in Newport, RI June 11 – 14, 2018 for the second shoot on the “Fort Adams in the 3rd System” documentary! In 2016, we began the project with two days based around general knowledge and sit-down interviews. We also did a little work with historian John
In preparation of the upcoming documentary “Detroit’s Fort Wayne, Guarding | Serving | Enduring”, Ravelin Films presents a look at one of the central structures at Fort Wayne. Produced by Ravelin Films Directed by Ryan Betzler and William Eichler In association with the Historic Fort Wayne Coalition The full length program is still in progress.
NEWPORT, RI: Ravelin Films has commenced work on a new documentary for Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Island. This program will feature noted fort historian and author John Weaver as well as a strong working agreement with the Fort Adams Trust, who promote, program and preserve that National Historic Landmark. The Ravelin team spent two
Ravelin Films is proud to announce the official trailer for “Detroit’s Fort Wayne, Guarding | Serving | Enduring”. A historical journey of the fort and the people who were there. Produced by Ravelin Films Directed by Ryan Betzler and William Eichler In association with the Historic Fort Wayne Coalition Photos courtesy of: Burton Historical Collection
On Sunday, February 7th, Producers William Eichler and Ryan Betzler interviewed Thomas W. Killion, PHD., Associate Professor of Anthropology at Wayne State University. Dr. Killion provided exceptional insight into both the Native American Burial Mound and the cultural significance of the land in and around Fort Wayne.
Ravelin Film’s is proud to announce production of a new documentary on one of Michigan’s historic gems. “Detroit’s Fort Wayne: Guarding, Serving, Enduring” will tell the story of the fort that quietly watches the city’s southern riverfront. Directed and produced by Michigan filmmakers William Eichler and Ryan Betzler, the story begins before Europeans arrived in
On Tuesday, July 7th, Producers Will Eichler and Ryan Betzler interviewed David Jamroz, Historian and Tour Guide from the Historic Fort Wayne Coalition. We were thrilled to document his knowledge and passion for history at the fort.
Today, the crew visited the veterans and families of Fort Wayne at the Fort Wayne section of Woodmere Cemetery. These graves were originally on post and were later moved to Woodmere.
We are proud to announce a new name for our company. Effective May 7, 2015, we will be doing business as Ravelin Films! Same producing team. Same experience. New name.
We took an exciting next step on the Fort Wayne Documentary on March 15. We interviewed Thomas Berlucchi. Tom has been the chairman of the Historic Fort Wayne Coalition since it’s inception in 2002. The non-profit works to restore, preserve and promote Historic Fort Wayne. Tom has a deep, abiding passion for the Fort and