DENVER, June 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Many people
would jump at the chance to interview God. "An Interview with
God" offers cinema audiences a look at what that experience
might be like. Coming to U.S. movie theaters for a three-night
event this August, "An Interview with God" will also offer
viewers an engaging discussion following the featured content,
based on the film's inspiring themes.
Tickets for "An Interview with God" can be
purchased at www.FathomEvents.com and participating theater box
offices.
Fathom Events and Giving Films present "An Interview with
God" in more than 900 select movie theaters on
Monday, August 20; Tuesday, August
21 and Wednesday, August 22 at
7:00 p.m. local time (all dates). For
a complete list of theater locations, visit the Fathom
Events website (theaters and participants are subject to
change).
Covering the war in Afghanistan
provided journalist Paul Asher with
some of the best stories of his young career. However, upon
returning home, Asher struggles to deal with the after-effects of
his experiences, a failing marriage and his dying faith. Not
knowing where to turn, he dives deeply into the story of a
lifetime.
Sitting down with a mysterious man claiming to be God over the
course of three fateful days, Asher finds himself answering as many
questions as he asks. While wrestling with what he knows and what
he's unsure of, he finds himself at the crossroads many come to in
their lives.
Directed by Perry Lang and
written by Ken Aguado, cast
for "An Interview with God" includes Academy
Award® nominee David
Strathairn ("Good Night, and Good Luck") and
Brenton Thwaites ("Pirates of
The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No
Tales"), along with Yael Grobglas ("Jane the
Virgin"), Hill Harper ("Concussion"), and Charlbi
Dean Kriek ("Black Lightning"). The film is produced by
Fred Bernstein of Astute
Films and Aguado, and co-produced by Dominique Telson,
Harrison Powell,
Lisa M. Jean and
Claudine Marrotte. Executive
producers are Rick Jackson
and Paul Kurta.
"Fathom is pleased to be partnering with Giving Films to bring
this poignant feature to movie theaters nationwide," Fathom Events
CEO Ray Nutt said. "We are committed
to continue offering unique content that fosters a community
experience and joins people together through explorations of their
own personal beliefs."
"Many of us have questions around life and faith, although we
might be afraid to admit we have them. We are really excited to see
what conversations this film sparks!" VP of Development for Giving
Films Harrison Powell said.
For artwork/photos related to "An Interview with God,"
visit the Fathom Events press site.
About Fathom Events
Fathom Events is the leading event
cinema distributor with participating theaters in all 100 of the
top Designated Market Areas®, and ranks as one of the
largest overall distributors of content to movie
theaters. Owned by AMC Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: AMC),
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK) and Regal Entertainment Group
(NYSE: RGC) (known collectively as AC JV, LLC), Fathom Events
offers a variety of one-of-a-kind entertainment events in theaters
such as live performances of the Metropolitan Opera, top stage
productions including Newsies! The Broadway Musical and
George Takei's Allegiance, major
sporting events such as Mayweather vs. McGregor, epic concerts with
artists like Lady Antebellum and Sammy
Hagar, the yearlong TCM Big Screen Classics series,
inspirational events such as Is Genesis History? and IN OUR HANDS:
The Battle for Jerusalem, and
popular anime franchises like Pokémon and Dragon Ball Z. Fathom
Events takes audiences behind the scenes for unique extras
including audience Q&As, backstage footage and interviews with
cast and crew, creating the ultimate VIP experience. Fathom Events'
live digital broadcast network ("DBN") is the largest cinema
broadcast network in North
America, bringing live and pre-recorded events to 917
locations and 1,440 screens in 181 DMAs. For more information,
visit www.fathomevents.com.
About Giving Films
Giving Films is a non-profit label committed to films that
entertain and spark conversations around life, faith, and
relationships. One hundred percent of Giving Films' profits
from "AN INTERVIEW WITH GOD" will be donated to
charities, particularly those serving foster care. The company's
first film, the 2015 release "90 Minutes in
Heaven," starred Kate
Bosworth and Hayden
Christensen. In 2018 Giving Films partnered with AFFIRM
Films on "Paul, Apostle of Christ," starring Jim Caviezel and James
Faulkner. For more information, visit
www.givingfilms.com.
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