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Prepare the way

by Cimela Kidonakis Two years ago I visited the Jordan River in Israel with my sister and our pilgrimage group. I was reflecting back on it today on the feast of St. John the Baptist. St. John spent many days baptizing people in the Jordan River. “I have baptized you with water; He will baptize […]

Stella Mar Films has big plans this year

The Stella Mar Films team is rolling out some very exciting projects in 2020… All of us at Stella Mar Films are incredibly grateful for the continued support of from our Patreon community, and everyone else who believes in our mission. You inspire us to continue expanding our reach in an effort to reach as many people as possible. Without a doubt, and […]

St. Augustine bishop praises Fr. Rene movie

St. Augustine bishop praises Fr. Rene movie ahead of film festival Filmmakers to present true crime doc at the St. Augustine Film Festival ST. AUGUSTINE, FL—Filmmakers Sean Bloomfield, Cimela Kidonakis, and Jessi Hannapel spent much of last year representing their true crime movie at film festivals around the world, but they’ve returned to the place […]

Cyber Deals at Stella Mar

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Experience Fr. Rene’s St. Augustine with Stella Mar

St. Augustine, Florida “Filgrimage” January 16-20, 2020 Pilgrimage Tour and Film Festival Join the Stella Mar Films team in St. Augustine, Florida for a fun, spiritually-uplifting “filgrimage”… a pilgrimage tour and film festival! Our film Where There Is Darkness is an official selection in the St. Augustine Film Festival, and St. Augustine is where much […]

Catholic Daily Site & App

CatholicDaily App coming soon One of the missions of our non-profit organization Queen of Peace Productions is to bring a message of hope and faith to the world, and one way we accomplish this goal is through the Internet. One of our most popular websites is CatholicDaily.com, which features faith-based news and inspiration from around […]

Sisters at the heart of true crime documentary to attend Women Texas Film Festival

Where There is Darkness will be screened at the Women Texas Film Festival this August with special guests in attendance. Since completion last fall, the feature length docudrama by Stella Mar Films has been shown at festivals worldwide and has won over 30 awards. Following the story of Fr. Rene Robert, a beloved Florida priest who went missing from […]

Where There is Darkness screening at New Hope Film Festival, Pennsylvania

New Hope Film Festival to screen award-winning true crime documentary Where There is Darkness later this month. Where There is Darkness, a feature-length documentary by Stella Mar Films, is coming to New Hope Film Festival on July 26. Since completion last year, the film has been selected by over 50 film festivals and has won more than 30 awards. The […]

Sisters from Where There Is Darkness visit Medjugorje

By: Cimela Kidonakis This is one of the most exciting posts for us to share! If you’ve seen our latest film Where There is Darkness, then you will understand why. A few weeks ago, a group of pilgrims from Iowa gathered in Mirjana’s family’s guesthouse (where our groups stay) to watch our new film, […]

True crime doc about missing priest comes to New Hope Film Festival

The disappearance of a beloved priest leads to shocking revelations in the true crime documentary WHERE THERE IS DARKNESS, playing March 30 at the Maryland International Film Festival in Hagerstown, MD. Now in its 8th year, the Maryland International Film Festival takes place in Hagerstown, Maryland from March 29 to 31, 2019. The festival was […]