tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.comments2023-05-22T04:27:25.089-05:00Faith and FilmmakingDaniel Millicanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540645403341477356noreply@blogger.comBlogger265125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-2203602205435682642020-07-15T03:00:13.003-05:002020-07-15T03:00:13.003-05:00Australia is a fishing paradise, full of rivers, s...Australia is a fishing paradise, full of rivers, streams, billabongs, lakes and of course, the open ocean. There is excellent fishing to be had in each of its territories, though a few destinations do stand out. The first is Darwin in the Northern Territories. Situated on the northern tip of the country, Darwin is adjacent to the sheltered Cullen Bay, and is also just off the coast of the Timor Sea. Bluewater reef and game fishing charter boats can be found in this area, with excursions lasting anywhere from half a day to a few days. Fish commonly caught on Darwin fishing trips include the Golden Snapper, Black Jewfish and Spanish Mackerel, all of which are present year round. <a href="https://kayakfeature.com/how-to-kayak-for-beginners/" rel="nofollow">How To Kayak For Beginners</a><br />Andy_Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05491579250604996175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-19848041757865007762020-04-12T06:15:21.425-05:002020-04-12T06:15:21.425-05:00A baitcasting reel is a cylinder shaped metal that...A baitcasting reel is a cylinder shaped metal that is made of aluminum and stainless steel. The baitcasting reel is always attached to the fishing rod. It's purpose is to help control and wind up the wire or line on the spoon. <a href="https://www.keepfishermenfishing.com/what-factors-to-look-at-when-picking-an-electric-fishing-reel/" rel="nofollow">best fishing reels</a><br />L E G E N D Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13259264065708419364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-78880579892470625542013-07-07T21:46:38.554-05:002013-07-07T21:46:38.554-05:00Seems to me the same thing you folks have been say...Seems to me the same thing you folks have been saying about film making could be said about preaching. How much bad preaching takes place in our churches where we give people "good advice" instead of telling them a captivating story of "good news"? Sadly, lately I've found myself walking out of some services from a deep pain in my heart over the chronic dumbing-down of the gospel by pastors who think they have to sap all imagination out of the proclamation of the gospel message and "apply biblical principles" instead.<br /><br />can just imagine jesus' hearers being blown away by the radical things he said. when was the last time a person ever felt blown away by something radical a pastor said in church?! <br /><br />isn't our calling to make disciples by subverting what this world claims to be reality by revealing to them the real thing? in a 1st century jewish culture where the rich were believed to be rich because of god's blessing, can you imagine how radical it must've sounded to hear "blessed are the poor"? i can just hear the illiterate crowd... "and then jesus said... what?!" let's never forget that nice guys don't generally end up being executed. jesus must have challenged the status quo, no?Stevenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-29612241728953659212013-03-21T02:03:30.639-05:002013-03-21T02:03:30.639-05:00wooowww amazing mean,,,, i like it,,,,wooowww amazing mean,,,, i like it,,,,Taruhan Bolahttp://www.indobookies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-68236548869918967062012-11-25T21:12:58.711-06:002012-11-25T21:12:58.711-06:00This looks like it's likely to be an awesome m...This looks like it's likely to be an awesome movie, since it's about Christian rock music, and since it includes appearances by Kerry Livgren of Kansas, AD, etc.Mark Pettigrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10740266383716851919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-59924582247663708052012-08-08T17:02:01.341-05:002012-08-08T17:02:01.341-05:00Smart post admin
I hope to visit my blog and subs...Smart post admin <br />I hope to visit my blog and subscribe to me :)<br /><a href="http://std-symptoms.us/2012/05/trichomonas-infections-treatment.html" rel="nofollow"> Trichomonas Infection </a> and <a href="http://std-symptoms.us/2012/05/candida-vaginitis-causes-and.html" rel="nofollow"> Candida Vaginitis </a>STD Symptomshttp://std-symptoms.us/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-62917752101456807872011-08-17T10:49:14.785-05:002011-08-17T10:49:14.785-05:00In some respect, doing filmmaking and running a bu...In some respect, doing filmmaking and running a business follow the same gameplan in order to be successful. Funding and capital are two of the many things that tie the two. In order to secure funding, the film should be interesting enough, while the proposed business should be profitable.Cameron Scotthttp://www.immediatecapital.com/about.phpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-60321125337532019602011-07-16T01:25:33.736-05:002011-07-16T01:25:33.736-05:00Maybe a new reason to consider using Facebook.... ...Maybe a new reason to consider using Facebook.... <br /><br />I am enjoying both information on filmmaking and Jesus in the same blog.<br /><br />It's been especially neat to read your blog after the fact of watching the movie, to see the steps and then also have the final results to compare to those steps.<br /><br />Obviously I'm still in 2009, so lots to catch up on, but have enjoyed a day of periodically coming back to read each post. <br /><br />And like you mentioned with the Bible, I like to read through it all first, and then read again with a finer comb and study. There have been some real gold nuggets and thoughts to ponder here, and a lot of questions for me to answer. Even before finding this, I knew I've been an Imposter too.<br /><br />Thank you for this real refreshment. I'm looking forward to catching up to present day. Looks like 2011 may have gone over to Facebook. lol<br /><br />-AlexAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-28190666880726482702011-07-15T12:11:55.008-05:002011-07-15T12:11:55.008-05:00I just discovered you from watching the Rising Sta...I just discovered you from watching the Rising Star movie last night, and knew right off the start there was a Christian influence on the movie, not just from seeing Rebecca's name in the credit. It was wonderful to find it to be true.<br /><br />So, I'm reading your blogs from the start, and hopefully in time, we may even work together on a project, God willing. <br /><br />Why I picked this post to comment on first, I dunno, but it just struck me funny on the new dog choice; Sticking to a Canadian canine continuity. I'm predicting a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever in your future.<br /><br />God Bless you and thank you for doing these blogs. I'm looking forward to learning, and I pray this will help me kill myself daily as well. Just getting started. Love it. Thank you- AlexAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-74007313957072066932010-11-13T11:56:48.841-06:002010-11-13T11:56:48.841-06:00thanks for this post!
-s.davisthanks for this post!<br /><br />-s.davisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-24130395216549814292010-11-11T17:03:10.679-06:002010-11-11T17:03:10.679-06:00You're right Daniel, the "missionary dati...You're right Daniel, the "missionary dating" device is not only common, it can be spiritually confusing. I don't know if you have had a chance to visit our website http://www.midnightreckoning.com but we decided not only to shun that device, but to enter a realm (supernatural genre) where many Christian filmmakers dare not tread. But as an Independent creative type, I'm certain you can appreciate our passion for reaching a broader audience.<br /><br />Keep on "killing yourself", but remain healthy in your journey.MidnightCrewhttp://www.midnightreckoning.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-31938102313447123772010-11-10T22:35:08.479-06:002010-11-10T22:35:08.479-06:00TSAL preview: http://www.vimeo.com/15632509
we sho...TSAL preview: http://www.vimeo.com/15632509<br />we showed it this past Saturday night and had a great response!JTRDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15049242059685778363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-10593619958616207712010-11-10T22:10:42.970-06:002010-11-10T22:10:42.970-06:00I didn't realize that was you Jim. I haven...I didn't realize that was you Jim. I haven't had a chance to get back to NAF. It is good stuff.Daniel Millicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14540645403341477356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-38747016116778072632010-11-10T21:18:22.245-06:002010-11-10T21:18:22.245-06:00TSAL has that level of realism that the Imposter h...TSAL has that level of realism that the Imposter has - check it out!JTRDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15049242059685778363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-71632667803348451542010-11-10T21:13:14.045-06:002010-11-10T21:13:14.045-06:00Not A Fan:)Not A Fan:)JTRDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15049242059685778363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-56167736216477468982010-11-10T20:48:33.486-06:002010-11-10T20:48:33.486-06:00I haven't seen TSAL yet. What's "NAF...I haven't seen TSAL yet. What's "NAF?"Daniel Millicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14540645403341477356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-91928788584685303722010-11-10T20:39:30.756-06:002010-11-10T20:39:30.756-06:00What films? Have you seen "To Save A Life&qu...What films? Have you seen "To Save A Life" yet? I just gave an Imposter DVD to a work acquaintance - actually a client. This is something I never would have done or found too risky to do not long ago, but I'm trying to live it out as NAF has had a strong impact on me!JTRDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15049242059685778363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-5056763196826922302010-11-05T18:23:38.470-05:002010-11-05T18:23:38.470-05:00I think we are in an era where it doesn't matt...I think we are in an era where it doesn't matter which Christian films are being shown, being thrown in jail is the outcome. This practice seems to be spreading across the globe, in its own insidious way. That's why we need to get the message of Christ and His Redemptive power out with a sense of purpose and urgency, while there are still channels open to receive the message. Check out http://www.midnightreckoning.com for just one example of an Independent film carrying that message to an unbelieving world.MidnightCrewhttp://www.midnightreckoning.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-85027215066479521172010-10-29T08:22:06.546-05:002010-10-29T08:22:06.546-05:00I'm not sure-- have not gotten official number...I'm not sure-- have not gotten official numbers.Daniel Millicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14540645403341477356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-39628631185016488242010-10-28T10:46:24.161-05:002010-10-28T10:46:24.161-05:00Congrats! Which city did it fare better in?Congrats! Which city did it fare better in?Ryan Dunlaphttp://www.greyscalemovie.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-72392725360121045822010-10-22T09:54:07.637-05:002010-10-22T09:54:07.637-05:00I think this is a good opportunity for Christians ...I think this is a good opportunity for Christians to take stock of why they call themselves a Christian? In my opinion, the best way to bring people to Christ is to lead by example & support what you believe in. If you saw the Imposter or another Christian film at a friends house or at a church showing, then buy the film! How do we expect quality Christian entertainment to be made (funded) without support of Christ followers. Not to mention looking like hypocrites to our secular friends. This is also a great opportunity to break the cliché that Christians are cheap! Being cheap & frugal are two entirely different things. I'm not even going to address Christians that would download the film for free over the internet - that's an obvious sin of stealing regardless of the intention. Seriously Christians - let's support what we would like to see more of. I personally would rather spend $20 of my hard earned money on a Christian film, than $10 on a Hollywood blockbuster, because I want more quality Christian films. In the last five years, we are finally starting to see some quality Christian films & we want that trend to continue. So I urge you to search your hearts & support Christian film making.JTRDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15049242059685778363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-56312566765091473642010-10-21T14:58:11.226-05:002010-10-21T14:58:11.226-05:00Well, "The Imposter" isn't on iTunes...Well, "The Imposter" isn't on iTunes, as I briefly hoped. Maybe my mom can find it in a Christian bookstore and send it to me.Bteacher99https://www.blogger.com/profile/00994413291524153545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-64463694878285306832010-10-19T12:18:54.258-05:002010-10-19T12:18:54.258-05:00That's a great idea!That's a great idea!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-10406939468710852002010-10-19T12:09:49.862-05:002010-10-19T12:09:49.862-05:00A current "problem" for film makers is t...A current "problem" for film makers is the easy way to rent the DVD movie (or download it to my laptop or Ipod/pad/kindle/nano)from a website rather than buy it. There are several Christian and secular movies that I have seen/want to see and it's easy to rent them rather than taking out a loan to buy them all. Then I may or may not buy it (storing all of them can be a problem). I'm sure other directors/producers/distributors/music people are in the same predicament. ATLEAST RENT "THE IMPOSTER"! The movie and extras are worth the rental or purchase dollars.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10843057592308749240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6612509344619651902.post-74089056292865763222010-10-15T16:45:30.486-05:002010-10-15T16:45:30.486-05:00I too have decided numerous times to let God handl...I too have decided numerous times to let God handle it and not control my life but when something happens that I would like him to control/handle and he doesn't, I go ahead and do it. It sure is hard to let him be in control of things that we want done NOW- he seems to be slow (in our minds). We humans (especially me) have a difficult letting someone else (God) handle our lives. MAJOR STRESS!!Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10843057592308749240noreply@blogger.com