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Nigerian Faith Film Explores Friendship and Ambition
Acts of KindnessApr 7

Nigerian Faith Film Explores Friendship and Ambition

Filmmaker John Ekanem releases "Brothers in Arms," a faith-based story about three partners whose successful business tests their loyalty and friendship. The film streams now on John Ekanem TV just in time for Easter viewing.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Nigerian Actor's Faith Film Asks 'What If It Gets Harder?
InnovationApr 6

Nigerian Actor's Faith Film Asks 'What If It Gets Harder?

Kunle Remi's new YouTube film explores what happens when giving your life to Christ doesn't bring instant peace. The 57-minute comedy-drama is connecting with viewers who've asked "God, why?" during tough seasons.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Harlem Pastor Opens First Faith-Based Mental Health Clinic
Community HeroesMar 19

Harlem Pastor Opens First Faith-Based Mental Health Clinic

After a suicidal thought nearly took his life, Pastor Michael A. Walrond Jr. chose therapy instead of silence. Now he's built Harlem's first faith-based mental health center to help others do the same.

Good Good Good2 min read
Africa Business Leader Launches Faith-Based CEO Chapter
InnovationFeb 2

Africa Business Leader Launches Faith-Based CEO Chapter

Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, whose company operates across 25 African nations, launched a new business fellowship chapter focused on ethical leadership rooted in faith. The gathering brought together executives committed to building purpose-driven enterprises across the continent.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Nigerian Film 'Dara' Heads to DC Independent Film Festival
Global NewsFeb 7

Nigerian Film 'Dara' Heads to DC Independent Film Festival

A Nigerian coming-of-age drama has been chosen as the only African feature film among five selected for Washington DC's longest-running independent film festival. The selection marks a significant milestone for contemporary Nigerian cinema on the global stage.

Punch Nigeria2 min read
US Opens $110M in Addiction Recovery Funding to Faith Groups
SolutionsFeb 5

US Opens $110M in Addiction Recovery Funding to Faith Groups

Health Secretary RFK Jr. announced a major shift in addiction care, opening federal funding to faith-based recovery programs while expanding medication access. The new approach aims to break the cycle of homelessness and addiction by combining spiritual support with evidence-based treatment.

Medical Xpress3 min read
Teen Filmmaker's $500 Movie Now Opens in 900 Theaters
Community HeroesFeb 5

Teen Filmmaker's $500 Movie Now Opens in 900 Theaters

A high school student made a faith-based film for $500 in his Ohio hometown. Seven years later, his anti-trafficking movie "Still Hope" hits 900 theaters nationwide.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Uganda Churches Join Global Push for Plant-Based Diets
Acts of KindnessJan 20

Uganda Churches Join Global Push for Plant-Based Diets

Faith leaders and climate activists in Uganda are teaming up to promote sustainable, plant-based food systems as a solution to climate change and public health crises. The partnership between Catholic institutions and the Plant-Based Treaty campaign could transform how communities eat and farm across the country.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read
Vatican Launches Faith-Based Mining Divestment Campaign
Planet WinsMar 21

Vatican Launches Faith-Based Mining Divestment Campaign

The Vatican is leading a Christian movement to pull investments from mining companies that harm Indigenous communities and the environment. The campaign aims to align church money with Catholic values of protecting people and planet.

Mongabay2 min read
Award-Winning Good Samaritan Film Streams on Angel
VideosApr 24

Award-Winning Good Samaritan Film Streams on Angel

A new film brings the timeless parable of the Good Samaritan to life with authentic costumes and locations, winning multiple festival awards. The movie challenges viewers to show radical compassion across all boundaries in today's divided world.

Google News - Good Samaritan2 min read
Bangladesh Aims to End Poverty Using Faith-Based Giving
SolutionsMar 10

Bangladesh Aims to End Poverty Using Faith-Based Giving

Bangladesh is launching a revolutionary plan to eliminate extreme poverty in 10 to 15 years by formally organizing Zakat, the Islamic practice of charitable giving. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is creating a national framework to harness billions in religious donations that currently flow through informal channels.

Google News - Poverty Reduction3 min read
Whiskey Founder Gifts $200M Vermont Campus for Faith Revival
Acts of KindnessMar 15

Whiskey Founder Gifts $200M Vermont Campus for Faith Revival

A spirits entrepreneur is giving away an entire college campus in Vermont to a Catholic or Christian institution that shares his vision for spiritual renewal in America. Raj Peter Bhakta bought the historic property during the pandemic and now wants to see it become a center for faith-based education.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
Faith Series Breaks Record with 125 Language Translations
Daily MixMar 2

Faith Series Breaks Record with 125 Language Translations

A crowdfunded TV series about the life of Jesus just became the most translated show in history, reaching 125 languages in its first season alone. The milestone proves that faith-based storytelling can achieve global reach once reserved only for entertainment giants.

Google News - World Record3 min read
Library of Congress Adds 25 Films to National Registry
InnovationJan 29

Library of Congress Adds 25 Films to National Registry

The Library of Congress just named 25 beloved films to its National Film Registry, from 1896 silent classics to Wes Anderson's visually stunning "The Grand Budapest Hotel." The selections honor movies that shaped American culture, including "The Karate Kid," "Clueless," and "Inception."

Google News - Entertainment3 min read
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InnovationMar 7

Sundance Film Festival Returns to Mexico City for Year 3

Independent film lovers in Mexico City are getting another chance to see award-winning movies they'd normally miss. The Sundance Film Festival returns April 30 for its third year, bringing international cinema to five venues across the capital.

Mexico News Daily2 min read
Lost 1897 Méliès Film Found in Pennsylvania Attic After 127 Years
InnovationApr 13

Lost 1897 Méliès Film Found in Pennsylvania Attic After 127 Years

A retired Michigan teacher discovered a lost 1897 film by cinema pioneer Georges Méliès in a family trunk that sat in attics and barns for a century. The 45-second silent movie was part of his potato-farming great-grandfather's traveling film show in rural Pennsylvania.

France 24 English3 min read
First Nations Rom-Com Debuts at Sydney Film Festival
Acts of KindnessJun 6

First Nations Rom-Com Debuts at Sydney Film Festival

A romantic comedy shot entirely in Yirrkala, a remote Northern Territory community, is making its debut at Sydney Film Festival. The film showcases local talent and brings Yolŋu love stories to the big screen.

ABC Australia3 min read
New Film Explores Three Generations Seeking Reconciliation
VideosJan 24

New Film Explores Three Generations Seeking Reconciliation

A Kurdish-Finnish family's journey to uncover hidden truths premieres at Rotterdam Film Festival. Director Erol Mintaş crafts a story about healing across generations and borders.

Google News - Reconciliation2 min read
African Faith Leaders Map Climate Justice Path in Malawi
Planet WinsApr 14

African Faith Leaders Map Climate Justice Path in Malawi

Religious scholars, scientists, and policymakers gathered in Malawi to tackle Africa's climate crisis with faith-based solutions. The conference charts how churches can drive real change for biodiversity and poverty reduction across the continent.

Google News - Poverty Reduction3 min read
Tulsa's Faith Russell Wins Game With 2-Run Walk-Off Hit
SportsMay 6

Tulsa's Faith Russell Wins Game With 2-Run Walk-Off Hit

Down 1-0 in the final inning, Tulsa softball loaded the bases and watched Faith Russell deliver a clutch two-run single that sent them into the next round of the conference championship. The dramatic walk-off win kept their tournament hopes alive in stunning fashion.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read

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