10/16/2025
🎬🏆 Thank you to The Baltimore Sun for featuring The House on Jonathan Street winning Silver Documentary in the Paris Film Awards!! 🇫🇷✨
We are very proud Hagerstown and Historic Jonathan Street Neighborhood of Hagerstown, MD, the "Black Wall Street of Maryland" are getting the recognition they deserve! Their story of resilience, history, and community continues to inspire — and we’re grateful to help share it with the world. 🌍🎥
From the Article “It’s amazing that a film that is so quintessentially American in focus and scope has caught the eye of international audiences,” Russ Hodge, the hour-long movie’s executive producer, said in the release. “The entire film was conceived and executed right in central Maryland, but its impact is worldwide.”
Read the article here:
A PBS documentary about Hagerstown’s historic Jonathan Street community, once known as Maryland’s “Black Wall Street,” has won an international Silver Award from the Paris Film Awards.
