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“Unbroken” poised to be breakout hit + A Merry Christmas at Hallmark + Viral video family in UP pilot
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Why Unbroken could be a game changer. Not known for any sort of religiosity Angelina Jolie is said to have formed a deep bond with the real-life Christian hero Louie Zamperini while directing the film version of his life story (adapted from Laura Hillenbrand’s…
“Son of God” film begets soundtrack album + Box office numbers prove demand for faith-friendly films + Horn Family album due
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Songs of God. Republic Records is teaming with 20th Century Fox and LightWorkers Media, which is owned and operated by Mark Burnett and Roma Downey, to release the original motion picture soundtrack album for the upcoming film Son of God. The collection is available in stores in North America and Canada February…
God and Hollywood: Notes from the Variety Family Entertainment & Faith-Based Media Summit
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A Common Purpose. For the second consecutive year, Variety (in coordination with the P.R. firm Rogers & Cowan) held a day-long gathering of distributors, producers, writers, directors, actors and others who are the faces behind the current boom in uplifting entertainment — which, BTW,…
Advice to Hollywood: Appeal to the mainstream + a look at 2012-2013 network pilots
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John W. Kennedy
Sorry for the unscheduled hiatus. Another writing gig required some extra attention. But, I’m glad to be back and here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Memo to Hollywood: Don’t insult your customers. From The Hollywood Reporter: Wanna make money in Hollywood? Release patriotic movies that promote conservative values…
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