There is a word to describe Dr. Scott Glenn that stops you when you hear it. Not filmmaker. Not screenwriter. Not academic, though he is all of those things. Trifecta. Player. Marine. Coach and Teacher. Three complete and demanding schools of human formation, each one building on the last, each one contributing something irreplaceable to the man who sat down and built one of the most ambitious stories in the history of faith-based cinema. To underst...
Read MoreThe Return of the Epic: Why Biblical Scale Storytelling Is Cinema's Next Great Frontier Cecil B. DeMille stood before the audience at the premiere of The Ten Commandments in 1956 and said something that has echoed through the history of cinema ever since. "Ladies and gentlemen, this is not just a motion picture. It is a testament to the human spirit and the enduring power of faith." He was right. Seventy years later the industry is discovering that ...
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