- Sherwood Pictures
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company_name = Sherwood Pictures
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company_type =Ministry ofSherwood Baptist Church
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location_city = Albany, Georgia
location_country =United States
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industry =Filmography
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homepage = [http://www.sherwoodpictures.com/ SherwoodPictures.com]Sherwood Pictures is a
film production company based in Albany, Georgia. The company is aministry ofSherwood Baptist Church . [Griffin, Lance (2008 -09-30). [http://www.dothaneagle.com/dea/news/local/article/wiregrass_residents_turn_out_for_church_produced_film/38939/ "Wiregrass residents turn out for church-produced film".] "Dothan Eagle ".] It was started in2002 byAlex Kendrick the associatepastor of media for Sherwood Baptist Church with $20,000 in donations. [ [http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/entertainment&id=6429694 "Fireproof shows Christian movies sell".] "ABC News ".]The studio relies heavily on volunteers from the church for casting and stage crews; [DeBolt, Doug (
2008 -10-01). [http://www.the-trades.com/article.php?id=10591 "Interview: Alex Kendrick: David to Hollywood's Goliath".] "The Trades".] The cast of their second movie "Facing the Giants" consisted solely of volunteers with Kendrick, the producer, playing the lead role himself. [Hirsen, James (2007 -05-15). [http://archive.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2007/5/15/101837.shtml?s=en "Hollywood's Leap of Faith".] "Newsmax Media ".]Filmography
*"Flywheel" - released in 2003
*"Facing the Giants " - released in 2006
*"Fireproof" - released onSeptember 26 , 2008References
External links
* [http://www.sherwoodpictures.com Official company website]
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