The Front Runner (film)

Khalid Walton Named as President of GameAbove Entertainment

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CapStone Holdings Inc. announced the promotion of Khalid Walton as president of GameAbove Entertainment, the company's media and film division. In addition, Walton will also serve as the president of Front Runner Films, the affiliate production agency of GameAbove Entertainment. In this dual role, Walton will oversee both entities' day-to-day operations, including business development and client relations. He will report directly to Ashley Beal, the senior vice president of CapStone Holdings, and Tyler Nimmons, the CEO of Front Runner Films.

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  • BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CapStone Holdings Inc. announced the promotion of Khalid Walton as president of GameAbove Entertainment, the company's media and film division.
  • In addition, Walton will also serve as the president of Front Runner Films, the affiliate production agency of GameAbove Entertainment.
  • He will report directly to Ashley Beal, the senior vice president of CapStone Holdings, and Tyler Nimmons, the CEO of Front Runner Films.
  • "GameAbove Entertainment and Front Runner are poised to revolutionize the video and film production industry with their fresh and innovative approach," said Keith J.

Front Runner Films Continues Its Award-Winning Streak with 2022 Telly Award

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Friday, June 10, 2022

BOISE, Idaho, June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Video production and creative marketing agency Front Runner Films received a Telly Award for its work on the Global Mentorship Initiative (GMI) branded content video. This award marks Front Runner's ninth Telly Award in four consecutive years. The recognition confirms the agency's commitment to delivering high-quality, award-winning brand content and corporate videos.

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  • BOISE, Idaho, June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Video production and creative marketing agency Front Runner Films received a Telly Award for its work on the Global Mentorship Initiative (GMI) branded content video.
  • This award marks Front Runner's ninth Telly Award in four consecutive years.
  • View a complete list of Front Runner's work: frontrunnerfilmsllc.com/watch-our-work
    The Telly Award is the world's largest video and television content honor.
  • After winning gold and silver Telly Awards in 2021, Front Runner returned for 2022 to again place top-three in a category.

Former 'MasterChef' Star Derrick Fox Launches, 'A Bunch of Losers' Podcast Featuring Reality Shows' Biggest Losers

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Professional chef, culinary artist, and competitive cooking reality TV show MasterChef alum Derrick Fox is launching a new podcast, A Bunch of Losers with Derrick Fox. The exciting new podcast comes with a unique twist. Fox will bring on famous "not winners" from some of the most-watched reality shows, including MasterChef, RuPaul's Drag Race, American Idol, and The Bachelor to name a few. Audiences will enjoy a new side of Chef Fox and experience untold stories of life after reality TV. The podcast will be available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms starting Thursday, May 26, 2022, with a new episode available weekly.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Professional chef, culinary artist, and competitive cooking reality TV show MasterChef alum Derrick Fox is launching a new podcast,A Bunch of Losers with Derrick Fox.
  • MasterChef's Derrick Fox gets real with reality TV's biggest losers on his new 'A Bunch of Losers' podcast.
  • "Food is such a great connector, and I've met so many amazing people through my work as a chef," said Fox.
  • Watch the A Bunch of Losers with Derrick Fox podcast teaser.

Boise's Front Runner Films Expands Operations to Michigan

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Monday, February 21, 2022

BOISE, Idaho and ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the award-winning Boise-based video production agency Front Runner Films announces its expansion of operations to Michigan.

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  • BOISE, Idaho and ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the award-winning Boise-based video production agency Front Runner Films announces its expansion of operations to Michigan.
  • In recent years, Front Runner has successfully established new projects further east of Boise, particularly in Michigan, with over 20 total projects in the Detroit and Ann Arbor area alone.
  • Front Runner has also built a robust portfolio in higher education through its work with the Eastern Michigan University alumni-led group GameAbove and the GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology.
  • We have roots on the West Coast; now we're bringing our vision and production style to Michigan," said CEO Nimmons.