Originally published in Christian Today. The official trailer for the Martin Scorsese film Silence has just been released, and it’s got film fans very excited. On the face of it, it’s an unlikely subject. Based on Shusako Endo’s great novel of the same name, the story tells of the experiences of […]
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Powerful new short film sheds light on a modern-day holocaust — abortion
Churches urged to screen movie which can be viewed or downloaded for free Originally published in The Gospel Herald A powerful, new short film sheds light on the modern day Holocaust and challenges the church to take a stand. Sing A Little Louder, a heart-wrenching short film based on the […]
Movie retracing Lee Strobel’s journey from atheism to faith set for Spring 2017 release
Originally published in Christian Today. While trying to prove that God does not exist, this once hard-nosed atheist found what he least wanted to find: God. Now, best-selling author Lee Strobel is bringing his amazing journey of faith from paperback to the big screen in the upcoming film The Case […]
Groundbreaking ‘Hillsong: Let Hope Arise’ launches today — win free tickets, big prizes
Watch the inspiring movie — AND take part in live worship in a movie theatre A new motion-picture genre, the theatrical worship experience, launches on the big screen from today — Friday October 7 — with the South African release of the keenly-awaited Hillsong: Let Hope Rise. Gateway News readers […]
Agnostic director of Hillsong film is now a fan
Originally published in Christian Examiner Hillsong United has sold more than 17 million albums, packed arenas around the world, and seen their songs skyrocket in popularity within churches, but one of their biggest fans is not even a Christian. His name is Michael John Warren, a self-described agnostic who has […]
‘Queen of Katwe’ reveals powerful impact of following God’s purpose in life
The upcoming Disney feature film Queen of Katwe, which was filmed in South Africa and Uganda, tells the inspiring true story of Ugandan teenager Phiona Mutesi and her mentor, missionary Robert Katende, who transforms children’s lives through the game of chess. Queen of Katwe is based on the book The Queen of […]
Hillsong releases teaser clip for upcoming film ‘Let Hope Rise’
Originally published in The Christian Post World-renowned ministry Hillsong has released a clip for its highly-anticipated feature film Let Hope Rise. The film, which will release in the United States on September 16 and in South Africa on October 7, will chronicle the spectacular rise of the prominent Australia-based band, […]
‘Passion of Christ’ sequel to focus on the resurrection
Originally published in Christian Today It has been 12 years since The Passion of the Christ inspired Christians around the world and renewed their faith in Jesus Christ. The film’s director, Mel Gibson, recently dropped some good news for the Christian faithful hoping for a follow-up to the movie: A […]
God’s not dead — He’s alive. Bid to block movie billboard backfires
Originally published in Christian Examiner When a billboard company blocked a God’s Not Dead 2 sign from going up in Cleveland last month, few could have predicted that the controversy would result in the movie’s DVD release getting more coverage – not less. But that is exactly what happened, as the […]
Moviewise — August 5 2016
[notice]Pieter Pohl, founder of Innovation Films and marketing manager of CMD Entertainment Africa, sheds some light on the latest movies.[/notice] GOD’S NOT DEAD 2 – NOW SHOWING IN CINESMAS ACROSS SOUTH AFRICA! Please visit www.godsnotdeadthemovie.co.za for more info. Gateway News reviews: Don’t miss God’s Not Dead 2: It will inspire […]