Most Inspiring Movie and TV Program To Be Honored
Friday at 20th Annual Faith & Values Awards Gala
Hollywood, Calif. – Dr. Ted Baehr, founder and publisher of Movieguide®, the family guide to movies and entertainment, announced today the nominees for the $100,000 Epiphany Prize for the Most Inspiring Movie of 2011 and the $100,000 Epiphany Prize for the Most Inspiring TV Program of 2011.
The winners will be announced this Friday, Feb. 10, at the 20th Annual Faith & Values Awards Gala, to be held at the Universal Hilton Hotel in Universal City, in the heart of Hollywood.
The nominees for the $100,000 Epiphany Prize for Most Inspiring Movie are (in alphabetical order with major distributor):
Courageous – Sony
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never – MTV/Paramount
Of Gods and Men – Sony Pictures Classics
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – Disney
Seven Days in Utopia – Visio Entertainment
Soul Surfer – Sony
The Tree of Life – Fox Searchlight
The nominees for the $100,000 Epiphany Prize for Most Inspiring TV Program are (in alphabetical order with major distributor or network):
Buck Denver Asks. . . Why Do We Call It Christmas? – EMI
A Christmas Wish – The Hallmark Channel
Donata Wenders – ASTRA Satellite
KJB: The Book that Changed the World – BBC Two
The Lost Valentine – Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Love Begins – The Hallmark Channel
Mitch Albom’s Have a Little Faith – Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
A Princess for Christmas – The Hallmark Channel
The Epiphany Prizes, supported by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation, are given every year to the best, most inspiring movie and television program that resulted in a “great increase in man’s love or understanding of God.”
The winners will be announced this Friday, Feb. 10, at the 20th Annual Faith & Values Awards Gala and Report to the Entertainment Industry, also known as the “Teddy Bear Awards.”
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