Most Inspiring Movie and TV Program To Be Honored
Friday at 20th Annual Faith & Values Awards Gala
Hollywood, Calif. – Dr. Ted Baehr, founder and publisher of Movieguide®, the family guide to movies and entertainment, announced today the nominees for the $100,000 Epiphany Prize for the Most Inspiring Movie of 2011 and the $100,000 Epiphany Prize for the Most Inspiring TV Program of 2011.
The winners will be announced this Friday, Feb. 10, at the 20th Annual Faith & Values Awards Gala, to be held at the Universal Hilton Hotel in Universal City, in the heart of Hollywood.
The nominees for the $100,000 Epiphany Prize for Most Inspiring Movie are (in alphabetical order with major distributor):
Courageous – Sony
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never – MTV/Paramount
Of Gods and Men – Sony Pictures Classics
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – Disney
Seven Days in Utopia – Visio Entertainment
Soul Surfer – Sony
The Tree of Life – Fox Searchlight
The nominees for the $100,000 Epiphany Prize for Most Inspiring TV Program are (in alphabetical order with major distributor or network):
Buck Denver Asks. . . Why Do We Call It Christmas? – EMI
A Christmas Wish – The Hallmark Channel
Donata Wenders – ASTRA Satellite
KJB: The Book that Changed the World – BBC Two
The Lost Valentine – Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Love Begins – The Hallmark Channel
Mitch Albom’s Have a Little Faith – Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
A Princess for Christmas – The Hallmark Channel
The Epiphany Prizes, supported by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation, are given every year to the best, most inspiring movie and television program that resulted in a “great increase in man’s love or understanding of God.”
The winners will be announced this Friday, Feb. 10, at the 20th Annual Faith & Values Awards Gala and Report to the Entertainment Industry, also known as the “Teddy Bear Awards.”
Now more than ever we’re bombarded by darkness in media, movies, and TV. Movieguide® has fought back for almost 40 years, working within Hollywood to propel uplifting and positive content. We’re proud to say we’ve collaborated with some of the top industry players to influence and redeem entertainment for Jesus. Still, the most influential person in Hollywood is you. The viewer.
What you listen to, watch, and read has power. Movieguide® wants to give you the resources to empower the good and the beautiful. But we can’t do it alone. We need your support.
You can make a difference with as little as $7. It takes only a moment. If you can, consider supporting our ministry with a monthly gift. Thank you.
Movieguide® is a 501c3 and all donations are tax deductible.
Now more than ever we’re bombarded by darkness in media, movies, and TV. Movieguide® has fought back for almost 40 years, working within Hollywood to propel uplifting and positive content. We’re proud to say we’ve collaborated with some of the top industry players to influence and redeem entertainment for Jesus. Still, the most influential person in Hollywood is you. The viewer.
What you listen to, watch, and read has power. Movieguide® wants to give you the resources to empower the good and the beautiful. But we can’t do it alone. We need your support.
You can make a difference with as little as $7. It takes only a moment. If you can, consider supporting our ministry with a monthly gift. Thank you.
Movieguide® is a 501c3 and all donations are tax deductible.
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