Hoping to get a push from the “Narnia” release, an Atlanta-based organization called Art Within is “looking for the next C.S. Lewis,” according to a press release. The 10-year-old group runs a year-long screenwriting fellowship program, “Art Within Labs,” that aims to cultivate Christian screenwriters and playwrights. The ultimate goal is to ensure that mainstream, widely-distributed films with a “faith bent” become “as commonplace as buttered popcorn in American movie theaters.”

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