Luminary Figures Group
Buffalo, New York
About Us
Luminary Figures Group (LFG) is a dynamic filmmaking company based in Buffalo, New York, founded in 2021 by visionary filmmakers David O. Anderson and Raynel T. Almonte. The inception of LFG marked the unification of their individual production houses—ComposedIMAGE, led by David, and FrameArt Pictures, spearheaded by Raynel—into a collaborative force dedicated to invigorating the local film industry.
Our Mission
At Luminary Figures Group, our mission is to craft films that resonate deeply with audiences, reflecting the unique culture and narratives of our community. We are steadfast in our belief in the transformative power of storytelling and are committed to producing high-quality films that showcase local talent and locations, all while pushing the boundaries of creativity.
Meet the Founders
David O. Anderson
A seasoned filmmaker renowned for capturing the essence of his subjects, David built a reputation through ComposedIMAGE for delivering visually stunning and emotionally compelling films. His expertise in cinematography and direction has been instrumental in shaping the visual style of LFG's projects.
Raynel T. Almonte
Known for his innovative approach to filmmaking, Raynel blends traditional techniques with modern technology. As the founder of FrameArt Pictures, his work is distinguished by a strong narrative focus and meticulous attention to detail. At LFG, Raynel's role has been pivotal in crafting stories that connect with audiences on a profound level.
Our Work
Short Films
We have created four short films that explore diverse themes and showcase local talent.
Feature Film - Slapped Straight
This hip-hop-themed feature film, rich with local cultural elements, has been a significant milestone for LFG, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated following in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls areas. The film is a first of its kind in the Slap Fight world, securing 12 awards reflecting its positive reception and the recognition of its quality in storytelling and production.
Join Us
We invite collaboration with local talent and individuals passionate about storytelling. Whether you're interested in working with Luminary Figures Group or learning more about our projects, we'd love to hear from you.
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