Faith & Family Filmmakers

Episode 198 - Testimony Series: More Than We Could Ask or Imagine with Stephanie Haff

Stephanie Haff shares the miraculous provisions experienced during the making of their film. 'Daisy', aims to expose the dangers of witchcraft while highlighting Jesus's love. Stephany recounts their introduction to Cindy, a woman rescued from witchcraft, who became a prayer warrior, advisor, and even the caterer for their night shoots. Cindy's ...

Episode 197 - Testimony Series: Boundaries and Divine Intervention - with Donna Gafford

This episode is part of our December Testimony Series. Donna Gafford shares a gripping story from her experience on the set of a film in Atlanta. Hired to play an herbalist, she was surprised and troubled to find the set filled with witchcraft and Wiccan props, which conflicted with her personal commitment to God regarding the projects she was w...

Episode 196 - Testimony Series: From Rejection to Redemption - with Alex Mounir

This episode is part of our December Testimony Series. Alex Mounir shares his heartfelt journey of balancing his newfound faith with his acting career. After giving his life to Jesus in April of last year, Alex has been actively praying for his talents to be used for God's kingdom rather than just for secular entertainment. With a disheartening rejectio...

Episode 195 - Testimony Series: God Dreams Bring God’s Provision - with Laurie Vines

This episode is part of our December Testimony Series. Laurie Vines recounts her experiences and fears related to filmmaking, highlighting the miraculous journey of creating her first feature film, 'The New Norm.' Laurie, a teacher by trade, embraced filmmaking as an encore career following spiritual encouragement she received decades ago. She disc...

Episode 194 - Testimony Series: Being a Light on Set - with Don Warren

This episode is part of our December Testimony Series. Don Warren shares his extensive experience in the film industry and his journey as a Christian. He recounts stories of times when his faith influenced those around him in the industry, including a moment of impact that led a director to embrace Christ. Don emphasizes the importance of being a light in the in...

Episode 193 - Testimony Series: Second Chances and God’s Timing - with Julie Korogodon

This episode is part of our December testimony series. Julie Korogodon shares about a disappointing experience pitching to Hollywood agents. After God provided an opportunity to pitch to one of the same agents, she was surprised at an enthusiastic response. Julie emphasizes her faith and how God worked through her disappointment to bring about th...

Episode 192 - Testimony Series: Filmmaking, Stewardship, and Community Support - with Jarrett McIntyre

This episode is a part of our December testimony Series. Jarret McIntyre shares his inspiring journey of integrating his faith with his passion for filmmaking. Jarret discusses the creation of the Branson Filmmakers Association (BFA), an initiative he started while in college to bring local filmmakers together and showcase their w...

Episode 191 - Testimony Series: Letting God Write Your Story - with Gigi Wilcox

This episode is a part of our December testimony Series. Gigi Wilcox shares her journey of discovering her passion for filmmaking through divine inspiration and guidance. At 14, she was unsure of her future, but a series of events led her to realize God's plan for her. Watching 'The Chosen' with her family, she identified the powerful impact storytellin...

Episode 190 - Testimony Series: Learning to Abide in Him - with Evan Atwood

This episode is a part of our December testimony Series. Evan Atwood, a director, writer, and editor from Rockford, Illinois, shares his journey as a filmmaker and the struggles he faced with self-worth and performance anxiety. He recounts witnessing divine interventions during his first feature length film shoot and recalls how God taught him the importanc...

Episode 189 - Testimony Series: A Divine Umbrella - With Alexandra Boylan

This episode is a part of our December testimony Series. Alexandra Boylan, a multi-talented filmmaker, shares an incredible God story from the set of her movie, The Greatest Inheritance, filmed in Columbus, Georgia, in July 2020. Despite facing severe weather disruptions, including thunderstorms and lightning that led to multiple shutdowns, Alexandra and her ...

Episode 188 - Testimony Series: A Life Saved in Prison - With Ulises Larramendi

This episode is a part of our December testimony Series. Ulises Larramend shares his 15-year journey with Reflective Media Productions. He discusses the ministry's evolution from Bible studies and women's retreats to impactful media addressing significant issues like trauma, suicide, and substance abuse. Highlighting their work, Ulysses recounts an emot...

Episode 187 - Testimony Series: Coughing Takes a Pause - with Casey Morlet

This episode is a part of our December testimony Series. Actress Casey Morlet from Southern California shares her heartfelt story of returning to the acting industry after focusing on her family for several years. She recounts her passion for acting since childhood, the challenges she faced reentering the industry, and a pivotal role she landed despite battl...

Episode 186 - Testimony Series: Divine Appointment on Set - with Tyler Sansom

This episode is a part of our December testimony Series. Tyler Sansom shares an incredible testimony from the filming of 'Learning You' in Myrtle Beach. During the shoot, a woman named Marcy walked onto the set, who turned out to have a personal connection to the film’s theme of autism. Marcy's spontaneous prayer for lead actor John Wells resonated deeply...

Episode 185 - Secrets of Success: Flexibility, Trust, and Persistence - with Alexandra Boylan

In part 2 of their interview on the Faith and Family Filmmakers podcast, Jaclyn Whitt welcomes back filmmaker Alexandra Boylan for an insightful conversation. They discuss Alexandra's experiences over the past two years, pivoting to promote her existing films while waiting for new ones to be greenlit. Alexandra highlights the importance of...

Episode 184 - The Life of a Filmmaker and Mentor - with Alexandra Boylan

In this episode of the Faith and Family Filmmakers podcast, Jaclyn welcomes back Alexandra Boylan, their first-ever guest, to discuss her journey over the past two years. Alexandra shares her experiences and the realities of independent filmmaking, including the importance of perseverance, building relationships, and the necessity of self-marketing. Alexandra ...

Episode 183 - Fast-Tracked: From Concept to Film in 2 Months - with Jason Munden

In this episode of the Faith and Family Filmmakers Podcast, your host Geoffrey Whitt welcomes back Jason Munden to discuss the development of their new project, 'Bible College'. Jason shares how the concept of 'Bible College' emerged,  the development process with Jaclyn Whitt and Nathan Gamble, and the rapid timeline from idea to filming. The dis...

Episode 182 - Behind the Camera: From Church Media to Film Production - with Jason Munden

In this episode of the Faith and Family Filmmakers podcast, Your host Geoffrey Whitt welcomes Jason Munden, the owner of Blue Eye Productions. With over two decades of experience in video storytelling, Jason recounts his journey from creating VHS tapes in his youth to working with major companies and Hollywood professionals. The conversation ...

Episode 181 - Acting: The Craft and Calling - with Kaylee Keller

In this episode of the Faith and Family Filmmakers podcast, host Matt Chastain interviews Kaylee Keller, an accomplished actress, recording artist, public speaker, digital marketer, and teacher. They discuss the challenges and blessings of following a calling in the entertainment industry, emphasizing the importance of faith and character. Kaylee shares her approach t...

Episode 180 - Navigating the Entertainment Industry - with Kaylee Keller

In this episode of Faith and Family Filmmakers podcast, Matt welcomes Kaylee Keller, a multifaceted talent who excels as an actress, recording artist, public speaker, and digital marketer. Starting her journey inspired by a divine calling at just five years old, Kaylee has built a career that's seen her open for national artists and perform across the U.S. by ...