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LDS movie maker probes “Murder Among the Mormons” + Anthony Hopkins stuns in “The Father”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/26/21 A comedy filmmaker gets deadly serious. Jared Lawrence Hess first exploded onto the movie-making scene with Napoleon Dynamite, the gently quirky 2004 teen comedy classic he directed and co-wrote with his wife Jerusha. Other comedies followed, including the 20o6’s Nacho Libre (starring Jack…
Spring preview: faith & family fare coming to discovery+, UPtv and Fathom Events
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/24/21 Faith & family coming attractions: discovery+ will premiere Resurrection, a feature-length movie from The Bible producers Roma Downey and Mark Burnett, on March 27, 2021. Following the record breaking-ratings success of their Emmy nominated mini-series The Bible and the hit feature film spin-off…
Is Pencilish the next Pixar?+Netflix serving up “Country Comfort”+New website rethinks America’s issues
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/22/21 Drawing on experience. With over 25 years in the animation industry, Tom Bancroft brings a lot to the table as he launches his own company called Pencilish, not the least of which is his contribution to Disney’s animated feature resurgence that began with…
“Emanuel” filmmaker picked for film & TV post at Unanimous Media + China’s Uyghur issue ignored by Hollywood
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/19/21 Unanimous Media, founded by three-time NBA champion and two-time MVP Stephen Curry and producer Erick Peyton, has tapped Brian Tetsuro Ivie as its Creative Producer for Film and Television. The American filmmaker and documentary director has built a reputation for taking on subjects…
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