Pass the Light
Pass the Light is a 2015 American faith based film, directed by Malcolm Goodwin and written by Victor Hawks. The film stars Cameron Palatas, Dalpre Grayer, Alexandria DeBerry, Milena Govich, Colby French, Lawrence Saint-Victor, Jon Gries, and Anne Winters. It was released in the United States by DigiNext Films in a limited release on February 6, 2015.
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| Directed by | Malcolm Goodwin |
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| Written by | Victor Hawks |
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| Music by | Pancho Burgos-Goizueta |
| Cinematography | Travis Hoffman |
| Edited by | Rosanne Tan |
Production company | Vision Vehicle Productions |
| Distributed by | DigiNext Films |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1 Million |
| Box office | $6,234,654 |
Premise
Pass the Light is the story of Steve Bellafiore (Cameron Palatas), a 17-year-old high school senior who decides to run for Congress in order to protect the faith that he so loves.
Cast
- Cameron Palatas as Steve Bellafiore
- Alexandria DeBerry as Jackie
- Dalpre Grayer as Willy
- Milena Govich as Anne
- Colby French as Pete
- Lawrence Saint-Victor as Trevor
- Jon Gries as Franklin Baumann
- Charlie DePew as Wes
- Anne Winters as Gwen
- Ruby Lewis as Gina Winters
- Samantha Figura as Helen Baumann
Production
The film was written by Broadway actor and screenwriter Victor Hawks; it reportedly took him less than a week to write the screenplay.[1] Hawks then introduced the script to his friend, actor Malcolm Goodwin, who signed on to direct. The film was shot within 17 days in and around Thousand Oaks, California.[1]
Release
The film's United States distribution rights were acquired by DigiNext Films in August 2014.[2] The film was released in select theaters by DigiNext on February 6, 2015.[3]
References
- St John, Stevie (February 25, 2015). "LGBT-Inclusive Christian Film Seeks to Pass the Light". The Advocate.
- McNary, Dave (August 27, 2014). "Faith-based 'Pass the Light' Set for U.S. Distribution via Carmike's DigiNext". Variety.
- Yamato, Jen (August 14, 2014). "Factory 25 Springs For 'Hellaware'; DigiNext Takes 'Pass The Light' & 'Construction'; Cinedigm Inks Wiesenthal Docu Deal". Deadline Hollywood.