- The Work and the Story
Infobox_Film
name = The Work and the Story
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director =Nathan Smith Jones
producer =Miriam Smith
writer =Nathan Smith Jones ,Dan Merkley
starring =Nathan Smith Jones ,Jen Hoskins ,Eric Artell ,Dan Merkley ,Richard Dutcher
distributor =Off-Hollywood Distribution
released = 2003
runtime = 77 min.
language = English
imdb_id = 0339921
music =Big Idea Music
awards =
budget = $103,000
tagline = Large Egos. Big Dreams. Small Budgets.The Work and the Story is a comedic
Mormon film written and directed byNathan Smith Jones . The movie's title is a parody of "The Work and the Glory"Plot
The film takes place just after the fictional disappearance of
Richard Dutcher , famous for beginning the current Mormon movie phase with his work "God's Army". After Dutcher's disappearance the film follows the journeys of three Mormon filmmakers who are eager to take his place. However, one of these filmmakers doesn't really want to see Dutcher found.Production
Richard Dutcher donated the 16mm film stock to make the movie. This is the same stock (three years-old) that "God's Army" was going to be shot on, had Dutcher not found the financing to shoot on 35mm.
External links
*http://www.theworkandthestory.com
*http://www.ldsfilm.com/WaS/WorkAndStory.html
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