{"id":832,"date":"2007-02-07T14:11:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-07T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2007\/02\/2007-beliefnet-film-awards.html"},"modified":"2007-02-07T14:11:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-07T14:11:00","slug":"2007-beliefnet-film-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2007\/02\/2007-beliefnet-film-awards.html","title":{"rendered":"The 2007 Beliefnet Film Awards!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Beliefnet’s now-annual answer to the Oscars is underway. The Beliefnet Film Awards honor the best mainstream films that explore spiritual topics and themes. This year, we’ve got three categories, each with five nominees:<\/p>\n

Best Spiritual Film<\/span>
Babel<\/a>
Children of Men<\/a>
Flags of Our Fathers<\/a>
The Nativity Story<\/a>
The Pursuit of Happyness<\/a><\/p>\n

Best Spiritual Performance<\/span>
Jennifer Hudson<\/a> (Dreamgirls)
Nicolas Cage<\/a> (World Trade Center)
Nick Nolte<\/a> (Peaceful Warrior)
Will Smith<\/a> (Pursuit of Happyness)
Virginia Madsen<\/a> (Prairie Home Companion)<\/p>\n

Best Spiritual Documentary <\/span>
An Inconvenient Truth<\/a>
The Ground Truth<\/a>
The Saint of 9\/11<\/a>
Shakespeare Behind Bars<\/a>
When the Levees Broke<\/a><\/p>\n

To watch clips from the nominees, read and participate in the debate about them, and cast your votes for the winners, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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