William Austen - Denton, Desmond

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Résumé :
Contained within these pages is not a story. Rather it holds the confession of a man born into hardship, raised in dire straits and hardened by a life filled with turmoil and abuse. It feels good to be powerful, but at what cost... discover the riveting true-life tale of William Austen Based on the life story of William Austen. Through the trauma of being bullied at school we journey into his defiant decision to join a street gang and learn to fight. After serving in the military he returns home and finds love with a young girl from an abusive home. Together they run and turn to crime. This is a story of gangsterism, drug culture and broken people. It holds the confession of a man born into hardship, raised in dire straits and hardened by a life filled with turmoil and abuse. It is a true life tale of love and loss, framed by vicious urges towards violence, crime and rampant drug abuse. William is enveloped by the need to BE something in a world that regards him as nothing. He finds purpose and meaning in the grace of a stranger. His journey reveals his troubled relationship with his father as he struggles to make amends.

Biographie:
There was a boy who was inspired by telling stories. He lost himself in books so much that he had to start telling the stories with friends via a video tape recorder. He and his friends used to cut together their own movies and handmade title sequences. He would wake up to see a world filled with drama, conflict, suspense, adventure, and fantasy. It made him feel alive. He would just sit and listen to people and came to this amazing conclusion... People are moved by emotion and the best emotions are usually engaged by this simple phrase- once upon a time...He believed that one needs to be training your mind as well as skill. So what did he do next? He started in school working on film sets, from being a runner, making coffee and getting to know the film hierarchy. He studied, worked hard and fell more in love with the film industry. So the next best thing to do was to enroll to the Afda film school where he studied directing and writing. He further has an honours in communication and post graduate in psychology. For the last two years he has won over 16 international awards for is film work and is currently in post production with his apocalyptic tv series Spelonk, set for international release. One of his biggest tests was to take on the 48hour film challenge where they received 12 nominations and 3 awards. This included best film rated by audience review. The boy with dreams, is now an award winning filmmaker who walks with a strong vision of creativity, vision, passion and heart. This fearless and talented man is... Desmond Denton, International award winning storyteller. The William Austen story is a film in development by DESMOND DENTON STORY. What started from a conversation has developed into a great friendship between Desmond and William Austen and a heartfelt story of grace, a testimony of God's love to us all. Contained within these pages is not a story. Rather it holds the confession of a man born into hardship, raised in dire straits and hardened by a life filled with turmoil and abuse. It feels good to be powerful, but at what cost... discover the riveting true life tale of William Austen