A group of Primary children in lower Connecticut will be producing a series of short films from stories in the Book of Mormon. Under the direction of a seasoned media veteran and their local ecclesiastical leader, Joe Summerhays, children ages … Read More
LDS Cinema is quickly moving to the web and finding a broad acceptance online. Read on to learn more. Randy Astle, the LDS Film Historian behind the comprehensive history about the same, has recently written a defining article on the … Read More
Sun Swing Studies is calling for new articles in areas of critical thought, practical production techniques, and relevant film analysis in areas related to LDS film and cinema studies. Deadline for entries has been extended to August 15th, 2009. Read … Read More
I’ve just read this article where John Lasseter discusses Bolt. There’s a lot more here than just a film maker interview. Mr. Lasseter is discussing their company’s production model and the essential process of storyboarding in the film’s development to … Read More
LDS Cinema is quickly moving to the web and finding a broad acceptance online. Read on to learn more. Randy Astle, the LDS Film Historian behind the comprehensive history about the same, has recently written a defining article on the … Read More
I received the following email announcing a special screening for Father in Israel here in Utah Valley at Thanksgiving Point. Usually, I wouldn’t post something like this, but the reviews included with the announcement are worthy of both the film … Read More
“If the Church allowed critics and opponents to choose the ground on which its battles are fought, it would risk being distracted from the focus and mission it has pursued successfully for nearly 180 years. Instead, the Church itself will … Read More
I’ve pulled this one out of the company archives this morning as a bit of retrospective for myself and readers alike. This statement was prepared over two years ago. Sun Swing Media Company Brief History 16 November 2006 … Read More
In continuing the discussion on the depiction of Mother in entertainment, I’ve solicited a response from local (Utah) actress Pam Eichner. I was interested to have her discuss her role as mother in the yet to be released film Father … Read More
This year’s 8th annual LDS Film Festival at the SCERA Center for the Arts concluded a week ago on Saturday with an exciting and unexpected line up of new films that are changing the direction and expectations of the festival. … Read More