Originally published in Crosswalk.com The creator and director of The Chosen says he’s singularly focused on producing new seasons but would “love” to develop a series about the book of Acts once he’s finished. He said his current focus is on making Season 5 of The Chosen, although he acknowledged he enjoys stories […]
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New series on life of King David casts main characters
Originally published in CBN A new series about the life of King David that will air on Amazon Prime Video has filled its cast of biblical figures. Egyptian-American actor Michael Iskander will play the lead role of David in House of David, according to Variety magazine. The outlet reports Ali Suliman […]
Dallas Jenkins and ‘The Chosen’ stand in prayer for Israel
At the K-LOVE awards last week, The Chosen’s creator, Dallas Jenkins, shared the show’s support for the nation of Israel, discussing the inherent Jewish roots of the series. As Crosswalk noted, Jenkins highlighted the issues facing Israel in the middle of conflict and war. “There are innocent people in this conflict […]
Jesus film in sign language a historic first for deaf community
Originally published in Baptist Press. When Joseph Josselyn of Jesus: A Deaf Missions Film lost his hearing as a toddler, life became “a little painful at times” as he grew, accepted Jesus and worshipped God in the hearing world. As the only deaf member of his family, and despite his […]
‘The Chosen’ finally announces streaming of Season 4
Based on a post in The Roys Report After months of delay and a legal dispute, the first episode of The Chosen, Season Four, will drop on the Chosen app at 1am on Monday June 3 (South African time). “The wait is finally over. The response from those who’ve seen […]
Explosive, new documentary challenges false narratives on land of Israel — Charles Gardner
Amid the intense warfare provoked by the barbaric Hamas invasion of October 7 comes an explosive, new documentary powerfully challenging the false narratives of much Western media. The controversy surrounding the rightful ownership of the land of Israel is the focus of this brilliant 113-minute exposé from established filmmaker Hugh […]
New episodes of ‘The Chosen’ showing soon at SA cinemas
Following The Chosen’s successful Easter Weekend cinema debut in South Africa, with the screening of the first two episodes of Season Four, the remaining episodes of the latest season will be premiered at cinemas soon, says Gravel Road Distribution Group in a press release. The schedule is:Episodes 3 and 4 […]
Documentary filmmaker captures dramatic impact of October 7 and implications for future
Originally published in CBN News Israeli-American filmmaker Dan Gordon has taken on a big project: a four-part documentary for TBN on the tragic and momentous events of last October 7 near Gaza, its place in history, and the hope that is emerging amid grievous evil. The subject holds deep personal interest for Gordon […]
Latest season of ‘The Chosen’ hitting SA big screen
South African moviegoers will have an opportunity to view the first two episodes of the hit historical series based on the life of Jesus, The Chosen, when it screens at Nu Metro cinemas nationwide from Thursday March 28. The season 3 finale ended with high drama as Jesus miraculously fed […]
‘Jesus Revolution’ director bringing life of King David to Amazon Prime
Originally published in CBN News The director behind the highly successful faith-based film, Jesus Revolution, is bringing a new series about the life of King David to Amazon Prime Video. Director Jon Erwin and former Netflix executive Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten have co-founded The WONDER Project, a faith-based, values-driven movie studio. “I believe […]