Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/17/21 (Extra) The movie America needs. Minari, writer-director Lee Isaac Chung’s heartfelt tribute to his immigrant parents and American values garnered an amazing six Oscar nominations earlier this week with nods for Best Picture, Best Director (Lee Isaac Chung), Best Actor (Steven Yeun), Best…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/17/21 Fox Nation has picked up the first season of The Chosen. An international hit, the episodic/serialized retelling of the life of Christ (think Lost meets found) is part of Fox Nation’s curated selection of faith-based programming in honor of the upcoming Easter holiday.…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/10/21 “If there be time to expose through discussion, the falsehoods and fallacies, to avert the evil by the processes of education, the remedy to be applied is more speech, not enforced silence.” That’s the gist of the landmark Counterspeech Doctrine enunciated by Supreme…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/05/21 Getting personal with Lee Isaac Chung. His fictional family film is, loosely based on his own experience growing up the son of South Korean immigrants living in rural Arkansas, has been honored with awards at Sundance and, just last Sunday, at the Golden…

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