Family Theater Productions

11/20/2025

Released on Nov. 22, 1995, Pixar's 'Toy Story' was bright and colorful on the surface, but the film and its sequels featured unexpected depth and heart. CLICK HERE: https://www.familytheater.org/blog/toy-story-anniversary-woody-buzz
By Francine Brokaw

11/18/2025

Pope Leo XIV hasn't been in office very long, but he's already making news in the entertainment industry, spotlighting movies and meeting Hollywood stars. CLICK HERE: https://www.familytheater.org/blog/pope-leo-xiv-movies-hollywood
By Father Vince Kuna

Pope Leo XIV hasn't been in office very long, but he's already making news in the entertainment industry, spotlighting movies and meeting Hollywood stars.

11/17/2025

Great news!

You can join Matthews and Fr. Joshua Caswell this spring on a pilgrimage to France! On the trip you'll travel to Lisieux, Normandy Beach, Paris, Lourdes and more!

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11/17/2025

Thanks to the brilliant Angela Aleiss, Ph.D., for this month's fascinating and informative Prayer and Pasta talk, focusing on the shifting relationship between vampire mythology and faith ...

11/16/2025

On Sunday, Nov. 16, Season 2 of streamer Fox Nation’s docudrama series 'Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints' launches with the story of St. Patrick, filmed in Ireland.
Seven more saints follow, from the time of Christ to one of the most recent.
By Kate O'Hare Writes

On Sunday, Nov. 16, Season 2 of streamer Fox Nation's docudrama series 'Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints' launches with St. Patrick.

11/14/2025

Starting Sunday, Nov. 16, PBS' six-part 'The American Revolution' surveys what filmmaker Ken Burns calls "most important event since the birth of Christ." CLICK HERE: https://www.familytheater.org/blog/ken-burns-american-revolution-pbs
By Kate O'Hare Writes

Starting Sunday, Nov. 16, PBS' six-part 'The American Revolution' surveys what filmmaker Ken Burns calls "most important event since the birth of Christ."

11/13/2025

Puppeteer Dan Garza lends his talents to Minno's 'Guillermo & Will,' bringing the message of God's love to preschoolers ... via bilingual best-pal worms. CLICK HERE: https://www.familytheater.org/blog/minno-guillermo-will-god-dan-garza
By Kate O'Hare Writes

11/11/2025

Released on Nov. 13, 1940, Disney’s 'Fantasia' was an explosion of sights and sounds for audiences of all ages. Celebrating its 85th anniversary this week, it fills the screen with spectacular animation and music. CLICK HERE: https://www.familytheater.org/blog/fantasia-disney-mickey-mouse-classical-music
By Francine Brokaw

Released on Nov. 13, 1940, Disney’s animated classic 'Fantasia' was an explosion of sights and sounds for audiences of all ages.

11/06/2025

'Sarah’s Oil,' from faith-based production companies Wonder Project and Kingdom Story Company, dramatizes how spirited 11-year-old Sarah Rector became one of America’s first Black millionaires in an era of widespread discrimination ... CLICK HERE: https://www.familytheater.org/blog/sarahs-oil-zachary-levi-wonder-project
By Josh M. Shepherd

11/04/2025

Religious life is a core part of Catholic culture, and stories help young people explore possibilities about their futures ... and understand that priests, monks, and nuns are people just like themselves. These movies explore vocations in different forms. CLICK HERE: https://www.familytheater.org/blog/vocation-mission-sound-music-priest-catholic
By Sophia Sariego

Religious life -- including monks, friars, priests, nuns -- is a core part of Catholic culture, and these movies explore vocations in different forms.

11/03/2025

God’s world and His love come to life — in Spanish and in English — with Guillermo & Will, two little worms who are the best of buddies, exploring God’s world… ¡Juntos! Together! Download the Minno app to watch Guillermo & Will today! CLICK HERE: https://gominno.com/g-and-w/
Filmed in the FTP studio on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California.

10/31/2025

While Christians debate the content of his films, writer/director/producer Tim Burton uses humor and sometimes animation to explore spooky subjects. CLICK HERE: https://www.familytheater.org/blog/halloween-tim-burton-beetlejuice-nightmare-christmas
By Kya Knudsen
Tim Burton - Official Page