Pepperdine University
Good Will Hinton Interviews Craig Detweiler
Listen in as I interview Craig Detweiler - filmmaker, screenwriter, and author. In this discussion, Craig and I talk about his documentary Purple State of Mind, the importance of civil dialog in an increasingly polarized society, and whether there is such a thing a Christian film.
Craig Detweiler is a recognized author, screenwriter, filmmaker, professor and the former chair of the mass communication department at Biola University. He left this position in 2006 for Fuller Theological Seminary, where he served as the director of the Reel Spirituality Institute and the Associate Professor of Theology and Culture. He is now the incoming director of the Center for Entertainment, Media, & Culture at Pepperdine University.
Items discussed in this interview:
- Purple State of Mind
- Sundance Film Festival
- John Marks
- Conversant Life
- Center for Entertainment, Media, & Culture @ Pepperdine University
25:48 minutes (23.62 MB)




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