September 24, 2009

Dean Jones on the Role of Film in Discipling Culture

Dean Jones, star of such Disney movie classics as The Love Bug and Snowball Express, was honored with a special Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2009 San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival. During a special lecture to the students of...

August 25, 2009

2010 SAICFF Date Change

Announcing the 2010 San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival Dates The San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival is pleased to announce that the 2010 SAICFF and the presentation of the $101,000 grand prize award for Best of Festival will take...

April 10, 2009

The Significance of The Widow's Might to Independent Christian Filmmaking

The Widow’s Might in Theaters April 13th-18th Only On April 13, the 2009 Best of Festival and Audience Choice award-winning film The Widow’s Might will open in 94 U.S. cities across the Midwest and South as part of Carmike Cinemas...

March 03, 2009

SAICFF Featured on The Learning Channel’s “18 Kids and Counting” Tonight

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, along with their (at the time) 16 kids, were featured speakers at the 2006 San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival. Stars of The Learning Channel’s show 18 Kids and Counting, their faithful testimony on national...

February 26, 2009

Rosie O'Donnell Says this Year's Oscars"Were Beautifully Gay"

The outspoken lesbian actress and former television host on The View, Rosie O’Donnell said in an interview with the Associated Press this week that she found this year’s Academy Awards ceremony to be “beautifully gay.” She had high praise for...

February 25, 2009

As Hollywood Fails, Christian Filmmaking Prevails

But most of all, if Harvey had not been taken from us 30 years ago, I think he’d want me to say to all of the gay and lesbian kids out there tonight who have been told that they...

January 20, 2009

History Has Been Made -- The Birth of the Modern Christian Film Movement

Independent Christian Filmmaking Comes of Age The 2009 San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival was an event of firsts. Each of these firsts pointed to the growing maturity of the independent Christian film movement and its mission to build...