Rise of the Filmtrepreneur Book Review
Wouldn't it be nice to have a Hollywood studio financing your film, a big distributor who wants to release your film into a thousand cinemas, or Sundance to feature your film? Sure, this would be nice, but you don't need these things to make a film that generates revenue and success. You can do it on your own, and in today's world, with...
The Chosen available to watch for FREE through the month of March
Because people are now sheltering in their homes during the Covid-19 pandemic, Dallas Jenkins and The Chosen team have made The Chosen available to watch for free through the end of March. Watch Dallas' announcement in the video. Click the link below to get the app....
A Hidden Life featured at SundayCinema.org
Terrence Malick's highly acclaimed film "A Hidden Life" will be the subject of a panel discussion at Sunday Cinema this Sunday at 8pm EDT. Sunday Cinema is an event that curates live conversations with filmmakers and culturally-minded folks to help audiences engage...
Distributing The Chosen by an app
One of the amazing things about The Chosen is its distribution platform on its own app. You need to experience this to understand how exciting it is. Watch this video of the actors of The Chosen as they show you how to install and use the app....
Glorious Films launches Glorious Radio for the Holidays
Glorious Radio features music from Glorious Films' animated musical The Promise: Birth of the Messiah, and it includes a few songs from their next production which is still in the works, Prodigal the Musical. We believe this music is important because there is...
Sanctuary Cinema; Origins of the Christian Film Industry
Have you ever wondered why Christian's have been reluctant to embrace the cinematic art form? Terry Lindvall wondered the same thing. He decided to go to the Library of Congress to research why, and he discovered there was a vibrant industry of Christians making films...
The Criterion Channel
The Criterion Collection has long been one of my favorite distributors of DVD's of independent films and world cinema outside of the Hollywood system. Some of the most imaginative and powerful films ever made are found within this collection. In April of this year The...
Pudovkin’s Classic Text Film Technique & Film Acting
On my work desk within easy reach is a worn, red cloth-bound hardcover book written by a Russian filmmaker named Vsevolod I. Pudovkin. It's called Film Technique & Film Acting, and it's one of my most treasured books on the craft of film. Though, written in 1958...