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Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. What will you take from The Giver? As I noted in my review, The Giver — which open in theaters tomorrow (8/15) — is quite simply a great film. Its thought-provoking themes involving privacy, security versus freedom, the manipulation of language for social ends…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. In theaters Friday (8/15) Synopsis: The Giver (Jeff Bridges) is designated by a future society that confuses conformity with peace to be sole bearer of the violent truth of human history.  Now, the time has come for him to pass his knowledge on to…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Producer Pablo José Barroso launches Dos Corazones Films.  A new player in the world of independent film and TV development, finance and production has emerged out of Mexico as producer Pablo José Barroso has launched the independent production and finance outfit Dos Corazones Films. Headquartered…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture “We say that God directed this movie because we literally waited on him to show us where to go and what to film.” – Wanderlust Productions CEO Braden Heckman (View Trailer Here) Braden Heckman says Holy Ghost, the new documentary from filmmaker Darren Wilson, is…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. UP TV airs true story Susie’s Hope tomorrow (8/3) at 8:00 PM (ET). Emmanuelle Vaugier (Two and A Half Men, CSY: NY) stars as Donna Lawrence, a  Greensboro, NC woman and animal lover left with a fear of dogs after barely surviving a ferocious,…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Christmas is nigh. If by “nigh” we mean nearly six months away.  Which I guess is nigh if you’re in the business of producing holiday movies. There was a time when Christmas-themed films, specials and series episodes were a staple of network television. But,…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The Russian Philomena.  Michael Landon, Jr. and Brian Bird’s Believe Pictures are teaming with Footprint Films of the U.K. to produce a feature film adaptation of the The Boy From Baby House 10, based on the internationally acclaimed book, The Boy from Baby House 10,…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A true tale of young heroes. Return to the Hiding Place, the multi award-winning World War II action drama I raved about in May (when it opened in limited release), is now set to open nationwide in theaters on Oct. 24, 2014.  The simultaneously…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The recent faith-themed box office hit Heaven is for Real has just hit the home entertainment market.  I’ve got five Blu-ray/DVD combo packs (which includes several bonus features) to give away to the first five folks who request them at [email protected]. Produced by T.D.…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Ricky Skaggs celebrates 60 years of learning. The legendary bluegrass and country star turned 60 on Friday (7/18).  The Kentucky Traveler (which also happens to be the title of his autobio) grew up in the small town of Cordell, Kentucky where he learned to…
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