27 results for author: Jon Leonoudakis
Jon’s celebrated film will make its debut in January of 2020! Click to watch the trailer: http://bit.ly/2zisxKi
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"The Adventures of Superfan!" is an epic journey of one fan's amazing 35-year baseball quest that started when he was 15 and ended when he was 50! Watch the trailer here: https://vimeo.com/381722213
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Three films from Jon’s streaming series, “The Sweet Spot,” will be screened at the 14th annual Baseball Film festival at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown on Saturday, September 21: “Remembering Ernie Banks,” “The Lady is an Ump,” and “Bat Boy: My First Day as a Yankee.”
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LA Times sports columnist Bill Plaschke penned a wonderful article about the "BasebALZ" program Jon helps lead for the Los Angeles Chapter of SABR (Society for American Baseball Research). BasebALZ helps patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as their caregivers.
Check it out here.
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"Shutout! The Battle America Women Wage to Play Baseball" has been selected for screening at the 5th annual Women's Film Festival in Philadelphia, PA, and the Artemis Women in Action Film Festival in Los Angeles.
The film screened at the WFF on March 16 and will play in Santa Monica at the AFF on Sunday, April 28, ...
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Jon traveled his "Diamond Dames" experience to southern California for a packed house at the Whittwood library in Whittier, CA, on March 21, 2019.
Pioneering umpire Perry Barber reprised her role as special guest, and was joined by another, Dodgers superfan Emma Amaya. Perry and Jon performed "Take Me Out to the ...
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Jon and special guest Perry Barber celebrated women in the national pastime in style on March 10, 2019, at the San Francisco Public Library. Perry Barber has been umpiring for nearly 40 years and is a true baseball pioneer.
She's umpired around the world and is a tireless advocate for women to participate in our ...
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Jon presented a trio of films from “The Sweet Spot” catalog to honor Black History Month on February 10, 2019.
The local audience was treated to a PowerPoint presentation prior to the screening, which provided historical context for the event. It also honored the recent passing of former Bay Area resident Frank ...
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Walt Disney. Ray Bradbury. Pixar. Virtual reality. “Backdraft.” Babe Ruth. “Mudcat” Grant. Racing cars. George Lucas. The world’s most recorded guitarist, Tommy Tedesco.
Somehow, I experienced all of that (and more) in my long career as a producer in the entertainment industry. You can watch some of those highlig...
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Reporter Don Laible sat down with Jon at the Hall of Fame to discuss his
baseball work and "a love of the game."
Clink link below to view!
https://www.uticaod.com/blogs/20181013/leonoudakis-sweet-spot-stories-in-league-of-their-own
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