Local Filmmakers Practice What They Preach
The diverse crowd of nearly 450 people filled the seats of the AMC Star Southfield Theater Tuesday, May 28th for the private screening of A Love that Hurts. More than just an ordinary flick, this inspiring film with heartfelt acting makes you laugh, cry and even force buried emotions to rise.
With the screening sealed in the books, Framed by Grace Films takes a journey to the big screen with a local premiere September 26th. This will give a larger audience the chance to see how impactful this film may be for suffering marriages, while showing how God is truly the glue that holds husbands and wives together.
The triple threat, Walter V. Marshall, Darryl A. Bradford Jr. and Timashion Jones are spreading the gospel through their creative talents and ministering through their actions. Not your ordinary screening, after explaining the vision behind the film the producers practiced what they preached by presenting floral gifts to each of their wives. The God-fearing writers and producers showcased what real love is when it’s biblically based, in their personal lives and what is depicted on the screen.
A consistent message expressed throughout the film revolves around taking forgiveness to a new level. The characters push the limits on how Christian love covers a multitude of sins. With an unpredictable ending and a maze full of twists and turns, the viewer is led down a path of thought-provoking moments that stir up many emotions. Can one recover from betrayal and friendship boundaries being crossed? With hindered relationships on the brink of destroying marriages, the theme of forgiveness and love flows throughout, making this a learning experience for all.
Attendees have already pledged their support by posting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. The hashtag #alovethathurts lit up the social media sphere during the screening. Local pastors even pledged to bring their congregations to the premiere. Many raving comments have been flooding the web creating a buzz.
“IT WAS AWESOME!!! MOVE OVER BISHOP JAKES AND TYLER PERRY!!! THEY GOT A MESSAGE!!!”
“It’s A NEED TO SEE FILM for all married couples.”
“[It covers] tough issues which are not always discussed in church.”
“A must-see thought-provoking faith-based movie.”
“This is the best independent film I have ever seen.”
Viewers say, it’s relevant and may give you advice on how to deal with situations. Even in life’s intense moments when you feel God has left you, He shows his love through the compassion of others. This film depicts that and so much more! This compelling independent film deserves accolades for the brilliant script, dynamic acting, storytelling and the message rendering tale of marriages that are tried and tested, ultimately prevailing because of God’s grace.
FBG’s mission is: Telling artistic stories through film that compel our culture to fully embrace the gift of life that was made available to us by God’s grace. With a promise to make films with high quality, thought provoking concepts and solid biblical world-views, A Love that Hurts is a debut film that encompasses all the above.
Keep tabs on Framed by Grace and “A Love that Hurts” by engaging on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. September 26th a life-changing premiere will make a mark that will leave a lasting impression on marriages and the Kingdom of God.
(Source: Christian Newswire)