soul food movies

Just got a note from Jan Keisser, a veteran local cinematographer who's lensed a ton of films , who I'll be inviting to join me for ...

Thanks to Peter Chattaway for pointing out this one, coming soon to the VanCity Theatre at the Vancouver International Film Centre ADAM'...

HOMICIDE (1991, USA, David Mamet direction and screenplay) You say you’re a Jew and you can’t read Hebrew. What are you, then? This on...

I'm part of The Faith & Film Critics Circle , a pretty nifty conglomeration of film critics who write from the perspective of their ...

A buffet of certified cinematic Soul Food on sale over at deepdiscountdvd . Lots of Tarkovsky, Bresson, Dreyer, Bergman, plenty of others to...

This from CT Movies (Feb 23 2007)... Though End of the Spear—a film based on true accounts of Christian missionaries—was a modest success at...

Bit of a sad day yesterday. I've been finding myself way overextended lately, and started realizing I need to do some drastic cutting ba...

SAVING GRACE (1985, USA, Robert M. Young, wr Richard Kramer, Joaquin Montana, David S. Ward; Celia Gittelson novel) I tell you this becau...

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO VIC ("Heavenly Pursuites" 1985, UK, Charles Gormley) If the grey Glasgow setting of this faith-affirmi...

Another heaping helping of Soul Food at Pacific Cinematheque and Vancity Theatre / Vancouver International Film Centre later this spring. ...

Jason Goode certifies this Canadian film as Genuine Soul Food. Had a life on the festival circuit but hasn't found distribution. Here...

"Sometime it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation." Nelson Mandela, 2005 Saw this last night on ...

Few films are more deserving of the "see this on a big screen" caveat. Nonetheless, since that ain't gonna happen for many peo...

Hey gang, we got an invite! Bruce will be familiar to y'all - Vancouver Film School / Regent film history and film making and screenwrit...

Fascinating email from my cine-pal Doug Cummings about filmmaker Robert Bresson, whose MOUCHETTE was recently released by Criterion. (I...

Chattaway wrote about this one in a Books & Culture article a few years back. I flagged it at the time - I believe it's got Mennonit...

Ralph Winter—producer of the X-Men and Fantastic Four films—is a well-known Christian in Hollywood, and Walden Media has scored one of the b...

At a time when Christian filmmakers are eager to prove that they can make movies that are just as generic and formulaic as anything Hollywoo...

Last week, Christianity Today Movies posted their critics' selection of the ten Most Redeeming films of 2006, and this week the Critics...

"You need to have the exdpertise and the guidance of someone else. You cannot train yourself. I feel the same way about Christianity an...