THE NATIONAL ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT MINISTRY NETWORK
A Network of ministries focused on the National Arts, Entertainment and Media ministries that lift up and connect the Christians in the creative community in America. Mission America and The Visual Story Network are unifying the various creative ministries so that Christians who are in the arts and entertainment industry nationwide, can connect with one another, encourage each other, and pray for one another. The following list in not exhaustive and is listed in alphabetical order:
168 HOUR FILM PROJECT - www.168project.com Contact: John Ware at
ACT ONE: EXECUTIVES FOR HOLLYWOOD - www.actoneprogram.com Contact: Exec. Dir., Gary Stratton at
ACT ONE: WRITING FOR HOLLYWOOD - www.actoneprogram.com Contact: Vikki Peterson at
ACTOR’S CO-OP - www.actorsco-op.org Contact: Nan McNamara at
AGAPE IWA! CHAPTER - Port Neches., contact Debbie Gail Smith at , or Doris Lynn Beebe: e-mail: ; PH (409) 344-2582 Houston, TX
ARTISAN LA – Kalen Lee – email: Phone: (541-517-1876 – 4300 Greenbush Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT MINISTRIES – www.a-e-m.org Contact: Joel Pelsue at
ARTISTS IN CHRISTIAN TESTIMONY –actinternational.org Contact: Byron Spradlin or Larry Moshell,
THE ARTS MINISTRY AT REDEEMER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH – Contact: Luann Jennings at (212)808-4460 ext. 158 or email:
ARTS WITH A MISSION - www.artswithamission.org Contact: Marlene and Dave Dickson at PO Box 3000, Garden Valley, TX 75771
Tel: 903•509•5480 email:
ART WITHIN - www.artwithin.org 1225 Johnson Ferry Rd, Suite 230:: Marietta, GA 30068 contact: Artistic Director Bryan Coley –
THE BEACON - www.belairpres.org/ministries/entertainment/ Contact: Kim Dorr at Kim Dorr
BIOLA STUDIO TASK FORCE - www.mcom.biola.edu/taskforce/studiotaskforce/ Contact: Peggy Rupple at Peggy Rupple
BREWING CULTURE - www.brewingculture.org Contact Eric Metaxis at: Brewing Culture, Inc., P.O. Box 25522. Alexandria, VA 22313.
THE BRIDGE ENTERTAINMENT FELLOWSHIP - www.lakeavefamily.org/article.asp?id=la_worshiparts_bridge Contact: Nick Lawrence at
THE BRINER INSTITUTE – www.brinerinstitute.org Contact: Barry Landis at , 277 Mallory Station Road, Ste. 130, Franklin, TV 37067
CATHOLICS IN MEDIA ASSOCIATES (CIMA) - www.catholicsinmedia.org, contact Brian Oppenhemier at 12400 Ventura Blvd., PMB #228, Studio City, CA 91604-2406
CENTER FOR CREATIVE MEDIA – www.centerforcreativemedia.com contact: or (866)367-4666
CHRISTIAN ARTISTS NETWORK – www.shoutlife.com/levite. Contact: Allen Edge at (312)458-9399 or email:
CHRISTIAN PERFORMING ARTS FELLOWSHIP - www.kingdomquest.com/art.html
CHRISTIANS IN THEATRE ARTS - www.cita.org contact: Bryanne Barker Admin, Christians In Theatre Arts, PO Box 26471, Greenville, SC 29616 phone: 864/679-1898 Fax: 864/679-1899
CHRISTIAN WOMEN IN MEDIA - www.womeninchristianmedia.org Contact Suellen Roberts at P.O. Box 571566, Dallas, TX 75357 or email:
CUP OF GRACE COFFEEHOUSE: www.cupofgracecoffeehouse.com
5616 FM 1960 East, Humble, TX 77346 Contact: , kenbailey - ,
Wendell Burton - , Joan Tankersly -
THE DOORPOST FILM PROJECT – www.thedoorpost.com. Contact Nathan Elliott at Nathan@thedoorpostcom
EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN VISUAL ARTS: www.ecva.org Contact: , , ,
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN FILMMAKERS www.mcleanbible.com/pages/ contact Ron Newcomb or Jeff Fitzgerald at
FOCOLARE MOVEMENT – www.focolare.org Contact: Ron Austin at
GRACE ARTS PROJECT at Grace Covenant Church - www.graceartsproject.org Contact: Dr. Jamee Kennedy, Exec. Dir., 9508 Jollyville Rd, Ste. 200, Austin, TX 78759, Email: , Phone: 512-458-6872
THE GATHERING WITH TIM STOREY and STOREYDREAMS FOUNDATION – www.storeystyle.com or www.timstorey.org Contact: Tim Storey at or
GEN ART – www.genart.org. Contact Ian or Stefan Gerard at
GIDEON MEDIA ARTS CONFERENCE & FILM FESTIVAL - www.lifeway.com/gideonmediaarts Contact: Rodney Marett at email:
GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION - http://www.gospelmusic.org Contact: John Styll at 1205 Division Street, Nashville, TN 37203 or call (615)242-0303 or email: John Styll <>
THE GREENHOUSE ARTS & MEDIA INC. - www.GreenhouseArtsProductions.com Contact: Shun Lee Fong at (310)462-8486 ext. 105 or email:
THE GROVE CENTER FOR THE ARTS & MEDIA - www.thegrovecenter.org or www.grovefilms.com Contact: Joey O’Connor at email:
THE HAVEN NYC – www.havennyc.com Contact: Dusty Brown, Joanna Williams, and Kevin Johnson at email:
THE HEARTLAND FILM FESTIVAL – www.HeartlandFilmFestival.org Contact: Jeff Sparks at
HOLLYWOOD CONNECT – www.hollywoodconnect.com Contact: Shun Lee Fong at: (323)462-8486 ext. 105
HOLLYWOOD PRAYER NETWORK – www.HollywoodPrayerNetwork.org Contact: Karen Covell at (323)462-8486 ext. 117 or,
INSPIRATIONAL WRITERS ALIVE! -
THE INTERNATIONAL ARTS MOVEMENT – www.Iamny.org. Contact: LeighAnn Dull at (212)944-0944 or email:
INTERNATIONAL DANCE COMMISSION – www.idcommission.org Contact Sherry Traylor at (714)264-2133 or email
JD DRAMA PUBLISHING: www.jddramapublishing.com Contact: , Luisa Amaral-Smith -
KINGDOM ARTS INTERNATIONAL: www.kingdomarts.org Contact: Kingdom Institute International, 7623 Old 3C Highway, Maineville, Ohio 45039 PHONE: (513)239-3885 or Email:
LA LOVES – www.laloves.org. Contact: Elkin Antoniuo at
LOS ANGELES FILMS STUDIES CENTER – www.lafsc.bestsemester.com Contact: Rebecca VerStraten McSparran at:
MARS HILL PRODUCTIONS - Contact: Nancy at
MASTERMEDIA INTERNATIONAL - www.mastermediaintl.org Contact: Buster Holmes at
MEDIA FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL - www.mediafellowship.org Contact: Pastor Bob Reith at
MESSIANIC DANCE CAMPS INTL. - www.messianic-dance-camps.info contact: Mindy or Ralph Seta at: M.D.C.I.
P.O. Box 50697, Henderson, NV 89016-0697 Call: (661) 317-0435 or Email:
MIMESTRY INTERNATIONAL - www.mimeistry.com Contact: Theo or Jolie Williams at: 1605 East Elizabeth Street, Pasadena, CA 91104 Phone: (626)475-0103 or email:
MODELS FOR CHRIST - www.modelsforchrist.com. Contact Christine at: or
THE NEW HARMONY PROJECT - www.newharmonyproject.org Contact: Jeff Sparks at: P.O. Box 441062, Indianapolis, IN 46244-1062, Phone: 317-464-1103, Email:
OPEN CALL – www.opencall.catholicweb.com Contact:
PAULINE CENTER FOR MEDIA STUDIES – www.PaulineCMS.org. Contact Sister Rose Pacatte at or call (310)636-8385
PREMISE – www.premiseonline.org Contact: Nathan Scoggins at:
P.R.I.S.M. – www.PRISMHollywood.com Contact:
REEL LIGHT – www.reellight.org Contact Debra Sears at (604)728-4392 or (604)831-4524 or email:
REEL SPIRITUALITY - www.brehmcenter.com/institutes/reel-spirituality/ Contact: Todd Johnson at: phone: 626 304 3789
fax: 626 304 3771 email:
THE SHAE FOUNDATION – www.shaefoundation.org Contact: Gary at: email:
SOCRATES IN THE CITY - www.socratesinthecity.com Contact: Eric Metaxas at:
TIM STOREY’s BIBLE STUDY – www.timstoreyonline.com Contact: Tim at (562-590-7900 or email:
TRANSFORM ARTS MINISTRY – Contact LeighAnn Dull at (469)371-2585 or email
TRANSFORMING CULTURE – www.transformingculture.org. Contact: Larry Linenschmidt at (512)680-7993 or David Taylor at (512)377-3900 ext. 208 or email
WORDS FOR THE JOURNEY: Contact: Linda Kozar at
VISIONARY PRODUCTIONS – Christian film company in Houston. Contact: , ,
VISUAL STORY NETWORK – Clyde Taber – www.visualstorynetwork.com. Contact Clyde at (949)310-8733 or email at http://visualstorynetwork.wikispaces.com/
ZONE ACADEMY OF MEDIA ARTS (Z.A.M.A.) – www.ZAMA.com Contact: Harold Hay at: email:
ANNUAL CHRISTIAN ARTS EVENTS:
168 FILM FESTIVAL – www.168project.com
ANNUAL ARTS CONFERENCE – www.A-E-M.org
ATTIC FILM FESTIVAL – at Grace Covenant Church in Austin, TX - www.graceartsproject.org
BIOLA MEDIA CONFERENCE – www.biolamedia.com
CIMA MASS & AWARDS LUNCHEON – www.catholicsinmedia.org
CITY OF ANGELS FILM FESTIVAL - www.cityofangelsfilmfest.org. Contact: Rebecca Ver Straten-McSparran at (323)965-2705 or email:
INSPIRATIONAL WRITRS ALIVE! Texas Christian Writers Conference, Houston’s First Baptist Church, 7401 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX
MFI’s AWARDS WEEKEND PRAISE BREAKFAST – www.mediafellowship.org
NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER – www.hollywoodprayernetwork.org
NATIONAL MEDIA PRAYER BREAKFAST – www.mediaprayer.org
SAN ANTONIO INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN FILM FESTIVAL (SAICFF) - www.independentchristianfilms.com
TRINITY ARTS CONFERENCE – www.TrinityArtsConference.com. 1314 O’Shannon, Garland, TX 75044. Contact: Kim Alexander at or call (469-767-1077
Below are the ministries that focus on the CONTENT of Films and Television:
CHRISTIAN FILM AND TELEVISION COMMISSION
THE DOVE FOUNDATION
MOVIEGUIDE
NATIONAL PARENTS FOR TELEVISION COUNCIL
NRB
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