Director Cory Edwards (Hoodwinked!, VeggieTales) joins host Rick Altizer to talk about his new holiday film All Is Merry and Bright, in theaters November 7. Cory shares what it was like working with his wife, screenwriter Vicki Edwards, and how the film balances laughter, family chaos, and faith during the holidays. Discover the heart behind this festive comedy that reminds us we’re called to be human beings, not human doings.

Film: All Is Merry and Bright
In Theaters: November 7
Learn more: merryandbright.movie

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Host Rick Altizer talks with filmmaker Nate Lundquist about his new documentary Off School Property, which explores how the Bible was removed from public schools—and how LifeWise Academy is bringing it back. Featuring insights from George Barna, Alyssa Childers, and others, the film reveals a growing movement transforming students and communities across the nation.

Off School Property hits theaters October 23 through Fathom Events for one night only. Learn more at faithfilmfan.com.

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On this episode of the Faith Film Fan Podcast with host Rick Altizer, author and speaker John O’Leary shares the miraculous true story behind Soul on Fire, in theaters October 10. Burned on 100% of his body at age nine, John’s journey from survival to purpose reveals the power of faith, family, and saying “yes” to God’s call. Hear how his story became a feature film directed by Sean McNamara (Soul Surfer, Reagan).

Learn more at soulonfiremovie.com and faithfilmfan.com.
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Join Jared Henderson and Hailey Jurkovich as they go behind the scenes with director Mitch Hudson and producer Richie Johns to explore The Promised Land, a fresh, comedic take on the Exodus coming to YouTube October 1st. Discover how faith, humor, and community bring the story of Moses and the Israelites to life like never before.

Find out more and watch The Promised Land here

In this episode of the Faith Film Fan Podcast, host Rick Altizer talks with Aaron Benward, producer of God. Family. Football. This inspiring docuseries follows former NFL coach Denny Duron as he comes out of retirement to lead the football program at Evangel Christian Academy. Aaron shares the heart behind the series, how the team used football as a platform to disciple young men, and what it looks like to keep Christ at the center of competition, family, and life. From behind-the-scenes stories to lessons of faith and perseverance, this conversation offers a powerful look at how God is moving through sports media today.

Watch Seasons 1 & 2 of God. Family. Football. now! Get more information at faithfilmfan.com.

Join us as we talk with Ryan Miller, producer of Sight & Sound Presents: NOAH – Live!, the epic biblical stage production now coming to theaters September 18–24. From live animals to a 300-foot wraparound stage, Ryan shares how Sight & Sound brings Scripture to life—and how they captured the magic on film. Perfect for families and fans of faith-filled storytelling!

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In this episode of the Faith Film Fan Podcast, host Rick Altizer sits down with Mike Flynt, the inspiring true story behind the new film The Senior. At 59 years old, Mike returned to play college football, becoming the oldest linebacker in NCAA history. But his journey is about more than football—it’s about redemption, faith, and discovering God’s greater plan through life’s closed doors. Mike shares his powerful testimony of overcoming regret, finding new purpose, and how his faith transformed him from a fighter fueled by anger into a servant leader. Hear behind-the-scenes stories from the making of The Senior, the role his wife Eileen played in his journey, and the gospel moments that shaped this extraordinary film.

Don’t miss The Senior in theaters opening September 19, 2025! Learn more and find showtimes at faithfilmfan.com.
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On this episode of the Faith Film Fan Podcast, host Rick Altizer welcomes Andrew and Jae Huff, the creative husband-and-wife team behind Dot Conner: Webtective. What began as a fun children’s ministry video grew into a YouTube series—and now, a full-length feature film designed for kids ages 8–12 (and the whole family). The Huffs share how their passion for creating high-quality, Christ-centered entertainment led them to bring Dot Conner to the big screen, why this age group is so underserved in faith-based media, and how families can guard against today’s cultural challenges while still enjoying fun, meaningful stories.

Don’t miss Dot Conner: Webtective in theaters starting September 19, 2025! Find showtimes and learn more at faithfilmfan.com.