Episode 146 - The Story Behind ‘Faith on Film’
In this episode of the Faith and Family Filmmakers Podcast, your host Geoffrey Whitt welcomes Isaac Hernandez, a veteran with over 40 years in Christian media. Isaac discusses his extensive career at Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), the launch of the faith-based streaming platform Parables TV, and his current show 'Faith on Film' which has expanded to 28 platforms globally. Isaac shares his journey from discovering his passion for television as a child, to his roles in directing and producing for TBN, eventually transitioning into pastoral work, and then back to media with a renewed perspective. The episode emphasizes the importance of volunteering, the impact of God’s guidance in his career, and challenges and opportunities within the Christian film industry.
Bio:
Isaac has a prolific portfolio with over four decades of experience in the Christian entertainment industry which includes directing and producing hundreds of TV shows for the Trinity Broadcasting Network, including their live flagship show Praise the Lord. He also served as a programming executive for the network before leaving to help launch the first faith-based subscription streaming movie platform, Parables TV.
In 2019, He launched his own TV show, “Faith On Film,” an interview talk program which can be seen on over 19 various platforms and networks worldwide. He is now joined by his co-host Holly McClure.
Currently Isaac is consulting for several streaming companies, film distributors and producers as well as producing and directing TV shows.
www.youtube.com/@faithonfilmtv
Editing by Michael Roth
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