Archive for the ‘Amazing Grace’ Category

The Amazing Change: Zach Speaks Out

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

What If It Were You?
Zach Hunter is the student spokesperson for The Amazing Change Campaign. This summer alone, he has spoken to hundreds of thousands of students about the issue of modern day slavery. Below you will find Zach’s speaking points outlined in his most recent blog entry.

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WingClips launches new site, Amazing Grace clips

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

Recently posted on WingClips are clips from the film “Amazing Grace” prior to the theatrical release on 02/23/07. Amazing Grace is true story of William Wilberforce and his quest to abolish slave trade in the 18th century.

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Mark Joseph Tells His Extraordinary Story

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

As a consultant to the president of Walden Media between 2001-2005, he played an important role in the development and marketing of a number of films like The Chronicles of Narnia, Ray, Holes, Amazing Grace, I Am David, Joshua, Because of Winn Dixie and several others. In 2004 Mr. Joseph put that experience to work as producer on two short films, Cupid and The Bridge, which he co-produced with producer Ralph Winter (X-Men, Fantastic Four) Currently, Mr. Joseph is developing five film projects, The Crusader, Sensei, In His Image, Amakusa and Starmen. He is also a co-founder of the Damah Film Festival.

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Anberlin Working to Stop Child Slavery in India

Friday, January 12th, 2007

Once Anberlin gets to Calcutta, they will pair with Walden Media to make a documentary about human trafficking and band members’ experiences in Calcutta. It will be broadcast as part of their upcoming tour and on a Web site. More details for fans interested in viewing the documentary will be available later on the band’s Web site, www.anberlin.com, and the group’s MySpace page.

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Amazing Grace Inspired Soundtrack Clips

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

EMI CMG Label Group will release Music Inspired by the Motion Picture AMAZING GRACE on January 23, 2007, featuring modern day versions of period hymns performed by today’s top Contemporary Christian, Gospel, and Country artists.

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Asbury College Produces Educational DVD for Amazing Grace

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007

Few people know of the significant impact of William Wilberforce’s life on western civilization. That’s one reason why Asbury College recently partnered with Bristol Bay Productions (RAY), sister company to Walden Media (CHRONICLES OF NARNIA), to produce an educational multimedia experience about the amazing abolitionist’s life.

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Amazing Grace Film Gets Historical Facts ‘Mostly Right’

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007

The author who chronicled the life of John Newton, writer of the legendary song “Amazing Grace”, recently pre-screened and critiqued the upcoming movie Amazing Grace by Bristol Bay Productions.

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Amazing Grace Trailer/Clips Online

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

The Official Website for the film “Amazing Grace” has finally gone online. The website is full of stuff like Movie clips, the trailer, music and information! Check it out!

MonsterPod.org and Creation Festival 2007 Contest

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

Monsterpod.org and Creation Festival 2007 are hosting a contest, you could win some excellent prizes! Enter the contest, then travel the site, where you’ll find NarniaFansCast, the podcast recorded by our Narnia website, NarniaFans.com!

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Amazing Grace receives Truly Moving Picture Award

Saturday, December 9th, 2006

This year, 17 films and their “visionaries,” as they’re called by Heartland, will pick up a coveted Crystal Heart Award on Saturday at Conseco Fieldhouse, with the grand prize of $100,000 for best dramatic feature.
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