Pastor's Kid - So This is What Real Life Looks Like?!
Every so often you come across a film that is different. You are not really sure what or how to label it. It is more than a drama, walks deeply into the waters of personal value or worth, and dares to traverse the divide between the secular and the Christian world. Is it a Christian movie? If so, can it exist under the banner of an “R” rating? And can a Christian film really portray the depth and darkness of the sin that encompasses the individual caught in the chaos of life while arriving at a moment of personal salvation devoid of a “field scene” with outstretched arms towards a cross in the clouds? So what is this film considered? Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Benjamin Koppin and Courtney Bandeko, the director and lead actress for the movie Pastor’s Kid (to be released March 15, 2024). How would they describe this movie they just created? Well, Ben used the descriptive title, “Arthouse Christian Film.” This is a type of movie that strays from the mainstr