Film Producer DeVon Franklin
On his commandments for achieving secular success with faith-based films like The Star.
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On this episode of Represent, Aisha Harris talks to DeVon Franklin about his latest book The Hollywood Commandments: A Spiritual Guide to Secular Success and his career as a producer of faith-based movies. But first, Aisha and producer Veralyn Williams share the highlights of their holiday cultural consumption.
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Check out:
- Oprah’s acceptance speech at the 2018 Golden Globes
- Links to Aisha and Veralyn’s recommendations:
- NPR: “The Star Brings Christianity to Hollywood in Animated, Nativity-Themed Film”
- The New York Times’ report on how Hollywood is making an effort to appeal to religious communities
- Meagan Good says God told her that DeVon Franklin was “the one” on Oprah’s SuperSoul Conversations
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