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Where is the Hard Faith?
Dear Concerned Church Member,
I want to start a dialogue with you about our upcoming movie “Shooting Heroin” about the opioid epidemic in America.
First off, I want to say that I have appreciated your support over the years and it has been wonderful getting to know you in person at your church when I was there and on social media. Secondly, I have heard that perhaps you are disappointed in the portrayal of Christianity or lack there of in my upcoming movie. I want to say that this movie is a Hard Faith film but it is not as theologically minded as “Generational Sins” was. Generational Sins was a faith-leaning film much more so than this movie, because it was dealing with the idea of generational curses and men taking responsibility for their families. This current movie’s main intention is to bring awareness to the opioid epidemic at large and to spread awareness about how bad the issue is in rural America. The opioid epidemic affects all people regardless of religion or creed, and want to bring the light to the darkness of culture in a common grace sort of way. The movie is not un-christian or non-faith but not as directly faith focused or Gospel proclaiming as some films.
Each film I do is an experiment. Some films at the end the person converts and Jesus is the answer because it is the pay off of the story and makes sense in the plot (or at least…