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EchoLight Studios CEO Bobby Downes on building and serving a community of Christian filmmakers and how storytellers impact culture
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. “It’s better to light a candle than curse the darkness.” The well-known slogan of The Christophers is also something of an operating philosophy at EchoLight Studios, the highly-regarded film production and distribution company founded by missionary Bobby Downes in 2011. Instead of complaining about…
Married producers talk about the road to making gritty faith-based film “Crossroad”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A faith-based Crash. Some are actually comparing Crossroad, the smart, twisty spiritual drama from the married producers David Dginguerian and Amy Weber to the 2004 Oscar which also knitted together otherwise disconnected people into the fabric of a compelling story with serious things on…
Hollywood finds Jesus — and His Resurrection
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. At least three films about the Easter Miracle are currently in development. The list includes The Resurrection (from producer Tim LaHaye), The Resurrection of the Christ (from American Trademark Pictures) and The Messiah (from a nonprofit group called In Jesus’ Name Production which, as…
“The Bible” beats “The Walking Dead” in TV ratings + “Blind Side” inspiration Leigh Anne Touhy to host GMC TV reality series
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The Book of Nielsen. From The Wrap: The premiere of “The Bible” from 8 to 10 p.m. (Sunday night) drew 13.1 million total viewers, rivaling last year’s finale of the History miniseries “Hatfields & McCoys,” which drew an astonishing 14.3 million total viewers. With…
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