Finalists For ICVM Christian Film Awards Announced

The 49th Annual ICVM Crown Awards honoring the best in indie Christian film and TV, announced its finalists during the ICVM Storytellers Conference this weekend in Orlando, FL. Five finalists were chosen in each of the 15 categories, which received entries from 20 countries around the world. The event is hosted by the International Christian Visual Media Association. The finalists will vie for the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards at ICVM’s gala awards ceremony during the National Religious Broadcasters’ Christian…

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THE LONG GOODBYE: The Kara Tippetts Story will be available on DVD and digital platforms March 22

THE LONG GOODBYE: The Kara Tippetts Story will be available on DVD and digital platforms March 22 Film shares powerful story of a wife, mother, and friend sharing her long goodbye after a cancer diagnosis. Film to release on the 4th anniversary of Kara’s homecoming Los Angeles, CA – In 2014 and 2015, one young woman in Colorado dared to explore the raw edges of dying with grace and dignity in real time, and, in the process, unknowingly impacted tens of thousands around…

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“Same Kind of Different As Me” debuts on digital February 6, 2018 and on Blu-ray™ & DVD on February 20

“Same Kind of Different As Me” debuts on digital February 6, 2018 and on Blu-ray™ & DVD on February 20 RENÉE ZELLWEGER AND GREG KINNEAR STAR IN THE INSPIRATIONAL TRUE STORY BASED ON THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Hollywood, Calif. – “An inspiring, beautiful story about love” (Dave Morales, Fox TV Houston), SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME arrives on Blu-ray and DVD February 20, 2018 from Paramount Home Media Distribution.  The film arrives on Digital February 6, 2018. Based on…

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A Film For Christ not Commerce

  A Film For Christ not Commerce By Scott A. Shuford, for The Washington Times The continued success of big-budget films with Christian themes like Miracles From Heaven, War Room, Heaven is For Real, and Son of God, and TV miniseries like The Bible continue to follow the trail cut by The Passion of the Christ 14 years ago. Match the most powerful story with the most powerful story-telling medium and you have a shot at success.  When Hollywood or…

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Novelization of Kendrick Brothers’ Movie “WAR ROOM” Releasing in August from Tyndale House Publishers

NOVELIZATION OF KENDRICK BROTHERS’ MOVIE “WAR ROOM” RELEASING IN AUGUST FROM TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Inspirational Story Showcases Power of Prayer Contact: Katie Dodillet, katiedodillet@tyndale.com, 630.784.5275 CAROL STREAM, IL – April 17, 2015 – War Room, the highly-anticipated fifth film from Alex and Stephen Kendrick (Fireproof, Courageous, Facing the Giants, Flywheel) will debut in theaters nationwide on August 28, 2015. Sony Pictures Entertainment’s TriStar Pictures, distributor of Soul Surfer, Courageous and last summer’s faith-based sensation Heaven is For Real, will release the film, which is rated PG, perfectly positioning it to entertain families…

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NewReleaseTuesday.com Unveils New Crowdfunding Feature

Orange County, CA – The largest Christian music and entertainment site online, NewReleaseTuesday.com, in partnership with faith-based crowdfunding website FaithLauncher.com, has unveiled a new site feature that connects fans with the projects that need their help. LaunchPad, as the site feature is called, displays Christian music and media crowdfunding projects from a number of platforms, providing fans an exclusive one-stop shop for finding these initiatives.

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HEARITFIRST TO BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE 43RD ANNUAL GMA DOVE PRE-SHOW TUESDAY, APRIL 24 AT 5:30 PM EASTERN

Over the years HearItFirst has expanded to become the online destination for all things Christian entertainment – music, movies and books – for fans to learn the latest news and watch exclusive content. Connecting fans with a wide array of content, HearItFirst is proud to announce the broadcast of the 43rd Annual GMA Dove Pre-Show online on Tuesday, April 24 beginning at 5:30 PM Eastern.

Fans can watch the stream at http://live.hearitfirst.com beginning with exclusive red carpet footage followed by the Pre-Show Awards then backstage interviews from Christian music’s biggest night. This is the only location to watch the Pre-Show where a majority of the awards were presented at the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta.