Joel Bishop

Joseph Smith: Prophet of the Restoration (2005)

A film that focuses on some of the events during the life of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  (more)

DIRECTION:  T.C. Christensen
CAST:  Nathan Mitchell  •  Rick Macy  •  Tayva Patch  •  David Nibley

A film that focuses on some of the events during the life of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  (more)

DIRECTION:  T.C. Christensen
CAST:  Nathan Mitchell  •  Rick Macy  •  Tayva Patch  •  David Nibley

Saints and Soldiers (2003)

Five American soldiers fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory after being separated from U.S. forces during the historic Malmedy Massacre.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryan Little
CAST:  Larry Bagby  •  Alexander Polinsky  •  Kirby Heyborne  •  Corbin Allred

Five American soldiers fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory after being separated from U.S. forces during the historic Malmedy Massacre.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryan Little
CAST:  Larry Bagby  •  Alexander Polinsky  •  Kirby Heyborne  •  Corbin Allred

One Man's Treasure (2009)

Elder Johnson (Darin Southam) is a hard working, by-the-book missionary who is near the end of his service but has yet to see any fruit from his labors. His companion, the laid-back elder Sarath (Charan Prabhakar), has had lots of baptisms, even though obedience ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Lyde
CAST:  Darin Southam  •  Charan Prabhakar  •  Paul D. Hunt  •  Dustin Harding

Elder Johnson (Darin Southam) is a hard working, by-the-book missionary who is near the end of his service but has yet to see any fruit from his labors. His companion, the laid-back elder Sarath (Charan Prabhakar), has had lots of baptisms, even though obedience ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Lyde
CAST:  Darin Southam  •  Charan Prabhakar  •  Paul D. Hunt  •  Dustin Harding

My Girlfriend's Boyfriend (2010)

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When Ethan arrives at the airport just in time to declare his undying love for his girlfriend, love appears to have conquered all. The scene, however, is really the ending of Ethan's novel, which his agent calls "unrealistic." Ethan soon meets a waitress, Jesse, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daryn Tufts
CAST:  Alyssa Milano  •  Christopher Gorham  •  Michael Landes  •  Tom Lenk

When Ethan arrives at the airport just in time to declare his undying love for his girlfriend, love appears to have conquered all. The scene, however, is really the ending of Ethan's novel, which his agent calls "unrealistic." Ethan soon meets a waitress, Jesse, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daryn Tufts
CAST:  Alyssa Milano  •  Christopher Gorham  •  Michael Landes  •  Tom Lenk

Handcart (2002)

This is a fictional love story with the 1856 Handcart Pioneers as the backdrop. Sam Hunter, falls for a Mormon Pioneer woman, Abigail, as she is moving west. As the pioneers stop in his town of Iowa City, he pretends to desire joining the Mormon Church to show his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kels Goodman
CAST:  Jaelin Petrie  •  Stephanie Albach  •  Chris Kendrick  •  Shannon Skinner

This is a fictional love story with the 1856 Handcart Pioneers as the backdrop. Sam Hunter, falls for a Mormon Pioneer woman, Abigail, as she is moving west. As the pioneers stop in his town of Iowa City, he pretends to desire joining the Mormon Church to show his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kels Goodman
CAST:  Jaelin Petrie  •  Stephanie Albach  •  Chris Kendrick  •  Shannon Skinner

Emma Smith: My Story (2008)

Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final years in Nauvoo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Cook
CAST:  Patricia Place  •  Katherine Nelson  •  Nathan Mitchell  •  Stephanie Breinholt

Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final years in Nauvoo.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Cook
CAST:  Patricia Place  •  Katherine Nelson  •  Nathan Mitchell  •  Stephanie Breinholt

Saints and Soldiers: The Void (2014)

Germany, May 1945, deep in the Harz Mountains a U.S. tank crew discovers a platoon of Germans preparing to ambush U.S. supply trucks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryan Little
CAST:  Adam Gregory  •  Tim Shoemaker  •  Ben Urie  •  Michael Todd Behrens

Germany, May 1945, deep in the Harz Mountains a U.S. tank crew discovers a platoon of Germans preparing to ambush U.S. supply trucks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryan Little
CAST:  Adam Gregory  •  Tim Shoemaker  •  Ben Urie  •  Michael Todd Behrens

The Swan Princess: A Royal Family Tale (2014)

Shortly after the Royal Family adopts a young girl named Alise, she is taken away into the forest. Princess Odette, Derek and their woodland friends, must work together to find a way to bring her home to the castle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Rich
CAST:  James Arrington  •  Laura Bailey  •  Joseph Medrano  •  Jan Broberg

Shortly after the Royal Family adopts a young girl named Alise, she is taken away into the forest. Princess Odette, Derek and their woodland friends, must work together to find a way to bring her home to the castle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Rich
CAST:  James Arrington  •  Laura Bailey  •  Joseph Medrano  •  Jan Broberg

Singing with Angels (2016)

Faced with a crossroads in her life, Aubrey reflects on her experiences in joining the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and how they have strengthened her and her family through their challenges.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Sarah Kent  •  Scott Christopher  •  Bailee Michelle Johnson  •  Chelsea Jurkiewicz

Faced with a crossroads in her life, Aubrey reflects on her experiences in joining the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and how they have strengthened her and her family through their challenges.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Sarah Kent  •  Scott Christopher  •  Bailee Michelle Johnson  •  Chelsea Jurkiewicz

95ers: Time Runners (2013)

Time is unraveling, paradoxes are everywhere, and strangers with terrifying technologies are on the hunt. A thrilling, original, ultra indie full-length sci-fi movie that is the story of Sally Biggs, an FBI agent who has the power to rewind time. Her scientist ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Gomez Durham
CAST:  Alesandra Durham  •  Joel Bishop  •  Terence Goodman  •  Ian Paul Freeth

Time is unraveling, paradoxes are everywhere, and strangers with terrifying technologies are on the hunt. A thrilling, original, ultra indie full-length sci-fi movie that is the story of Sally Biggs, an FBI agent who has the power to rewind time. Her scientist ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Gomez Durham
CAST:  Alesandra Durham  •  Joel Bishop  •  Terence Goodman  •  Ian Paul Freeth

Trek: The Movie (2018)

Trek follows a young Mormon teenager named Tom and his friends on their handcart journey. Along the way they try to smuggle in unsanctioned food, battle sibling rivalry, encounter a "special ops" Young Men's leader, match wits with a twinkie-loving skunk, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Peterson
CAST:  Austin R. Grant  •  Joel Bishop  •  Stefania Barr  •  Clint Pulver

Trek follows a young Mormon teenager named Tom and his friends on their handcart journey. Along the way they try to smuggle in unsanctioned food, battle sibling rivalry, encounter a "special ops" Young Men's leader, match wits with a twinkie-loving skunk, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Peterson
CAST:  Austin R. Grant  •  Joel Bishop  •  Stefania Barr  •  Clint Pulver

Prescription for Love (2019)

Claire’s life as a nurse in a busy hospital is complicated by a supervisor who is intent on making her miserable with tedious and extra tasks. Claire’s only relief is the patients she treats, and even that is not always a picnic. On a rare night off, she attends a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Jillian Murray  •  Trevor Donovan  •  Jillian Joy  •  Charla Bocchicchio

Claire’s life as a nurse in a busy hospital is complicated by a supervisor who is intent on making her miserable with tedious and extra tasks. Claire’s only relief is the patients she treats, and even that is not always a picnic. On a rare night off, she attends a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Jillian Murray  •  Trevor Donovan  •  Jillian Joy  •  Charla Bocchicchio

Praise to the Man (2005)

With a divine answer to a humble prayer at age 14, Joseph Smith began to fulfill his inspired mission. He translated the ancient Book of Mormon and restored the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ. Many flocked to the American frontier to worship with the Church of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  T.C. Christensen  •  Gary Cook
CAST:  Brooks Bedore  •  Joel Bishop  •  Lindsey Bitner  •  Richard Bugg

With a divine answer to a humble prayer at age 14, Joseph Smith began to fulfill his inspired mission. He translated the ancient Book of Mormon and restored the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ. Many flocked to the American frontier to worship with the Church of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  T.C. Christensen  •  Gary Cook
CAST:  Brooks Bedore  •  Joel Bishop  •  Lindsey Bitner  •  Richard Bugg

Christmas Tree Lane (2020)

Music store owner Meg spearheads the community effort to save the Christmas Tree Lane shopping district from demolition. As she finds herself falling for Nate, a recent acquaintance, she’s thrown when she learns his surprising tie to the developer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven R. Monroe
CAST:  Alicia Witt  •  Andrew W. Walker  •  Briana Price  •  Shannon Engemann

Music store owner Meg spearheads the community effort to save the Christmas Tree Lane shopping district from demolition. As she finds herself falling for Nate, a recent acquaintance, she’s thrown when she learns his surprising tie to the developer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven R. Monroe
CAST:  Alicia Witt  •  Andrew W. Walker  •  Briana Price  •  Shannon Engemann

Witnesses (2021)

David Whitmer, Oliver Cowdery and Martin Harris face ridicule and persecution when they claim to have seen angels and hefted golden plates containing ancient inscriptions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark N. Goodman
CAST:  Michael Zuccola  •  Caleb J. Spivak  •  Lincoln Hoppe  •  Paul Wuthrich

David Whitmer, Oliver Cowdery and Martin Harris face ridicule and persecution when they claim to have seen angels and hefted golden plates containing ancient inscriptions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark N. Goodman
CAST:  Michael Zuccola  •  Caleb J. Spivak  •  Lincoln Hoppe  •  Paul Wuthrich

Mission Stories

Three interlocking stories based on experiences of missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bryce Clark
CAST:  Karla Hernandez  •  Monica Moore Smith  •  Katie Preston  •  Charley Boon

Three interlocking stories based on experiences of missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bryce Clark
CAST:  Karla Hernandez  •  Monica Moore Smith  •  Katie Preston  •  Charley Boon

Identical Love (2021)

When a doctor volunteers abroad, she discovers that her ex-fiancé's cute twin is also there. Can she love him for himself and not see him as her ex?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Shae Robins  •  Mason D. Davis  •  Scott Christopher  •  Shona Kay

When a doctor volunteers abroad, she discovers that her ex-fiancé's cute twin is also there. Can she love him for himself and not see him as her ex?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Shae Robins  •  Mason D. Davis  •  Scott Christopher  •  Shona Kay

Just Add Love (2022)

April, an uptight health-chef guru is on the verge of notoriety, but her brand of cooking is failing. Despite her assurances healthy is tasty, those who have tried her recipes disagree. Unwilling to give up on her hard work and career, April vows to reinvent ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Laura Mitchell  •  Brad Johnson  •  Scott Christopher  •  Ischa Bee

April, an uptight health-chef guru is on the verge of notoriety, but her brand of cooking is failing. Despite her assurances healthy is tasty, those who have tried her recipes disagree. Unwilling to give up on her hard work and career, April vows to reinvent ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Laura Mitchell  •  Brad Johnson  •  Scott Christopher  •  Ischa Bee

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DIRECTION:  Brian Brough
CAST:  Emma Reinagel  •  Conor McGee  •  Sarah Kent  •  Ben Lomu