Cecil Stokes, the trailblazing and visionary founder of Tentmakers Entertainment, a production company that has been spearheading the industry since its inception in 1999, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of entertainment. As a multi-faceted talent, Cecil has meticulously refined his skills as an accomplished Executive Producer, Writer, Producer, and Director, boasting an impressive portfolio that showcases an astonishing number of over 500 cable television shows.
Cecil's illustrious television programming career has been characterized by a remarkable series of achievements, boasting an impressive array of prestigious accolades, including the highly coveted Communicator Award, a staggering multitude of Telly Awards numbering in the dozens, and a Regional Emmy, a resounding testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence and dedication to his craft, demonstrating his profound impact on the industry.
The distinguished filmmaker's impressive repertoire of award-winning documentaries, including the critically acclaimed "A MAN NAMED PEARL" and the emotionally resonant "CHILDREN OF ALL AGES", stands as a testament to his remarkable talent for weaving compelling narratives that have not only enthralled audiences but also garnered him widespread acclaim and recognition within the realm of television programming.
Cecil's artistic endeavors extend far beyond the confines of television, as he has played a significant and influential role in the conceptualization and production of the feature film "OCTOBER BABY", a remarkable testament to his remarkable versatility as a creative force.
Cecil has made a deliberate and intentional decision to expand his professional reach and impact by launching a remarkable speaking ministry, which has taken on the distinctive title of "Boone and Me". This remarkable endeavour is dedicated to instilling a sense of hope and inspiration within Christians, by encouraging them to embark on extraordinary journeys of selfless service, particularly in the realms of foster care and adoption. It is a testament to Cecil's commitment to making a lasting difference that he has chosen to share this incredible journey with his son, and together they have been actively involved in this remarkable ministry since 2018.
Cecil, a multifaceted individual with a profound passion for creative expression, has made significant strides in the realm of artistic endeavor, resulting in the publication of a trio of captivating children's books in 2022, 2023, and 2024, respectively.
Cecil, a remarkably gifted and devoted individual, has successfully carved out a notable position for himself within the entertainment sector, ceaselessly endeavoring to capitalize on his impressive wealth of expertise and years of dedicated service to craft engaging and thought-provoking narratives that not only mesmerize, but also educate and inspire people from all walks of life, transcending age, cultural, and socioeconomic boundaries, thereby leaving a lasting and profound imprint on his audience.
