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F.A.Q.Q. Who made Empty?
A. Empty was written and directed by Ryan Shook, produced by John Otjen assisted by Taylor Gahm, however many people were involved and the film would not have been possible without everyone at the church Fellowship of The Woodlands.Q. Who is Ryan Shook and why did he make Empty?
A. Ryan is currently a high school student and the son of a pastor. He began writing the script of Empty after hitting an all time low in his life and realizing that even though he had been a Christian for years, he still felt empty and alone. He made this short film after searching for things that would give his life purpose and finally realizing that God is the only one who can give real purpose to any life.Q. So what is slake films?
A. slake films is the moniker under which the production team of Empty and any further short films by the group goes by.Q. What does slake mean?
A. slake v. - To satisfy (a craving); quench: slaked her thirst.Q. Can I show Empty at; my youth group, business, camp, etc.?
A. Of course. We would love for you to show Empty to whoever and where ever you would like.Q. Where can I get a DVD copy of Empty?
A. Currently the DVD is being sold through Fellowship of The Woodlands' Online Book Store.Q. Who made the music used in the short film?
A. Josh Shook and Michael Flores composed the score.Q. Are there plans for more shorts like Empty from slake films?
A. Yes.Q. Where can I submit feedback and ideas about slake films?
A. To contact us please send us a message, we would love to know what you think.Q. I am not a Christian and think this is propoganda/vague/too happy and that Ryan is a choir boy with bad hair, do you really think I buy any of this?
A. No. But understand that Ryan wrote this out of his heart, isn't trying to preach to the choir, and just wants to find the truth like you do. He doesn't have all the answers, but after searching the best answer he found was that God truely is the only one who can fill our emptiness. If there's something else out there that can bring true fulfilment then he really wants to know.