Brehm Center

March 18, 2008

Christianity Today offer a review ot  Reel Spirituality co-director Craig Detweiler's documentary Purple State of Mind.

March 13, 2008

Beliefnet discusses Reel Spirituality co-director Craig Detweiler's documentary Purple State of Mind.

February  25, 2008

Reel Spirituality co-director Craig Detweiler served as a judge for Beliefnet's annual Film Awards.   The judges' awards went to AMAZING GRACE for Best Spiritual Movie, Emile Hirsch from INTO THE WILD for Best Spiritual
Performance and INTO GREAT SILENCE for Best Spiritual Documentary.
For a complete listing of the judges' and the audiences' award winners, go here:   http://www.beliefnet.com/bfa/?WT.mc_id=HOMELEAD2

February  23, 2008

Reel Spirituality directors Rob Johnston and Craig Detweiler are quoted in Christianity Today.

February  22, 2008

Detweiler invited by Relevant Magazine to offer a theological preview of the Academy Awards. 

February  19, 2008

Detweiler's Purple State of Mind tour opens in Charlotte, NC to a crowd of over 400. Read what critics are hailing as "an important model....an earnest attempt to model the bridging of American cultural extremes, to foster a larger conversation. View what various media outlets are saying:

Charlotte Talks, Charlotte NPR affliate

NO DEPRESSION magazine

The Charlotte Observer

The Valley Advocate

December 6, 2007

Craig Detweiler suggests to the Kansas City Star that we let cinematic version of THE GOLDEN COMPASS "speak for itself and be judged on its own terms."  Read the article here: 

November 7, 2007

Craig Detweiler finds God in Popular Culture in Relevant Magazine.  Read the article here:

November 4, 2007

Reel Spirituality's Craig Detweiler responds to the controversy brewing around the upcoming release of The Golden Compass.   Did the fantasy film based upon the first novel of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials have a hidden athiest agenda?  Check out the discussion here:

October 30, 2007

The 2007 Reel Spirituality Conference and The City of the Angels Film Festival were featured in Christianity Today’s Movie coverage.   Check out the connections between entertainment and social justice here:

September, 2007 

Craig Detweiler talks about the growing nexus of faith and film in Hollywood. Read the Charisma magazine article here:

August 26, 2007 

Brehm Artist-in-Residence Barry Taylor talks about the movie SAVED at All Saints Beverly Hills.

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August 12, 2007

Craig Detweiler talks about the film CHILDREN OF MEN at All Saints Beverly Hills.

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August 8, 2007

Purple State of Mind, a film by Reel Spirituality Co-Director, Craig Detweiler, was previewed at True West  Cinema Festival.  Read More

Other News

The Wall Street Journal quotes Brehm Center's Rob Johnston. Read More

Reel Spirituality's Rob Johnston quoted in Time Magazine - Monday, August 9, 2004

"The Gospel According To Spider-Man: Christians have discovered a powerful new teaching tool, and it's playing at a cineplex near you" by Richard Corliss