At Sundance ’18: COME SUNDAY and THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST
Two films at Sundance center on belief, specifically Christian beliefs and what happens when we question them and/or force them on others. In…
At Sundance ’18: THIS CLOSE
At a time when diversity and representation are a major focus in the entertainment industry, it’s important to note that this primarily applies…
At Sundance ’18: WHITE RABBIT
Daryl Wein found his inspiration for his latest film, White Rabbit, premiering in the NEXT category here at Sundance, in performance artist and…
At Sundance ’18: PITY
Premiering at Sundance last year, Ingrid Goes West was a dark comedy that explored the shadow-side of our obsession with social media. It…
At Sundance ’18: DEAD PIGS and REVENGE
At this year’s Sundance Festival, women directors are making an incredibly strong showing. Most of the films on my must-see list are helmed…
Notes on Nine Days of Watching Jesus Films
Two weeks ago, I found myself subbing in as backup quarterback when Rev. Jim Friedrich, hobbled by back pain, couldn’t make it to…
At Slamdance ’18: MAN ON FIRE
What does it mean to follow Jesus? To what extent should we adhere to the assertion that “greater love has no man than…
At Sundance ’18: WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR
Won’t You Be My Neighbor is a documentary about Fred Rogers and the unlikely phenomenon of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. It is simultaneously a…
Trump Is Not the Future: Living in the ‘Already but Not Yet’
A Sermon: I want to start by saying something prophetic and maybe even a little bit foolish. I don’t believe Trumpism is the…