This takes place inside an lds chapel during sacrament testimony meeting. The entire movie takes place in a small suburban town outside san francisco. Lds filmmaker says book of mormon set in north america. Randy, a teenager, tries to gain his fathers approval by excelling in sports. Testament is a 1983 drama film based on a threepage story titled, the last testament by carol amen 19341987, directed by lynne littman and written by john sacret young.
This dramatization, produced for lds audiences, is based on a story by elder marion d. We carry a great selection of popular lds dvds and blurays. The testaments of one fold and one shepherd 2000 the credited cast of the churchcommissioned film the testaments of one fold and one shepherd is listed below. But the second time i was able to see more clearly that the movie is more than just a devastating experience, that it has. The testaments of one fold and one shepherd wikipedia. Of one fold and one shepherd 2000 although in america, helam witnesses the star heralding the birth of christ, and 33 years later he faithfully awaits the promised coming of the messiah despite persecution for this belief. The testaments of one fold and one shepherd 2000 lds film. We loved how it wove perfectly into the account from the book of mormon. The testaments of one fold and one shepherd is a 67minute film produced by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church. Lds videos largest collection of official mormon videos.
Thank you for widening my perspective on the great people of the lds church and for putting the mormon connection together. Of one fold and one shepherd is a 2000 film produced by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints and directed by kieth merrill. A cast member stands for a portrait while filming scenes for the new testament video series at the lds churchs old jerusalem movie set near goshen wednesday, may 22, 20. Please check each titles dvd features section to determine what is available. Located in the joseph smith memorial building directly east of temple square, the lds church is currently showing the testaments. Latterday saints that are not active churchgoers, or inviduals who were previously churchgoing latterday saints but no longer are. Cast and crew members fill a square while filming scenes for the new testament video series at the lds churchs old jerusalem movie set near goshen wednesday, may 22, 20. Just below the movie online at, you can now download a 300k or 100k mp4. Nuclear war in the united states is portrayed in a realistic and believable manner. Behind the scenes with the director of testaments by kieth merrill meridian magazine film editor. The testaments of one fold and one shepherd joseph smith.
After the nuclear attack, contact with the outside world is pretty much cut off. Testaments depicts the life of jesus in jerusalem while also depicting the events described in the book of mormon from approximately the same time period. It is based on events described in the book of mormon, though the characters and story are non. Oct 29, 2018 while sifting through different movie options listed on amazon prime, most people dont realize that there are many hidden treasures that usually will not pop up. The first presidency requested that all of the men and woman who played speaking roles be temple worthy members of the church. Lds movie watchers know rick macy for his powerful performance in the testaments as helam the nephite father healed by the resurrected christ as well as his warm portrayal of joseph smith sr. The largest collection of lds videos is found in the media library. Our collection of lds movies is perfect for bringing some insipriation and light into your life in a fun and entertaining way. Welcome to our spanish christian movies and dvd section. The testaments of one fold this film depicts events from the life and ministry of jesus christ as recorded in the new testament and the book of mormon. Hal ashby, refers to individuals who were latterday saints, but were not active churchgoers during the bulk of their career and when they died. Here is a list of 15 movies that you can currently watch for free on amazon prime that are perfect for latter day saints. The film is a fictional story meant to give the book of mormon, the nineteenth century book translated by lds church founder joseph smith, a sense of historicity. The testament is that sort of big movie, and concludes with an extra layer of buried poignancy.
Lds testaments movie, testamentissa in finnish with english. The testaments of one fold and one shepherd is shown nine times daily in the joseph smith memorial building in the 500seat legacy theater. Unless otherwise indicated, individuals may post material from the gospel media portion of this site to another website or on a computer network for their own personal, noncommercial use. Behold the lamb of god that taketh away the sins of the world. However others say in the original text,the one person jesus said he loved,although all agree this was a man,these others say his name was not actually written and remains a mystery. The book of mormon and the old testament scriptures were very important to the people whose history is recorded in the book of mormon. The film tells the story of how one small suburban town near the san francisco bay area slowly falls apart after a nuclear war destroys outside civilization. The testaments book of mormon notes how deep can you dig. When the van door slammed on offreds future at the end of the handmaids tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead for herfreedom, prison or death. The story is told through the eyes of a woman who is struggling to take care of her family. Mar 31, 2011 on monday, we reported that joseph smith. Learn about the life and teachings of jesus christ with this series of videos. The prophet of the restoration was the first fulllength motion picture the lds church has released on the internet.
With rick macy, jeremy hoop, arianna marsden, joy gardner. Go back please check the url for proper spelling and capitalization. Critique of the lds mormon movie the testaments of one fold and one shepherd grego c2007. As of today, it is also the first fulllength church movie available as a free download. Helams son, jacob, is interested more in the ways of the world, including the lovely laneah, and when his abilities as. While sifting through different movie options listed on amazon prime, most people dont realize that there are many hidden treasures that usually will not pop up.
Find the right lds family night movie for your next fhe. This film depicts events from the life and ministry of jesus christ as recorded in the new testament and the book of mormon. Deseret books collection of lds movies and films will bring hours of family entertainment. Jun 24, 2016 did the church edit out an actor from the temple film because he went astray undetermined. Lds filmmovies by latterday saintslds videosutah filmmakers. The filmmaker explains why the testaments movie should not be viewed as an authoritative depiction of the book of mormons new world setting. At the beginning of the book of mormon narrative, a jerusalem prophet named lehi is warned of the impending destruction of the city around 600 b.
Lds church concludes threeyear bible videos project. He was jehovah of the old testament and the messiah of the new testament. There are classic lds films, official church video materials, and the latest releases from lds filmmakers. The story culminates with a portrayal of the resurrected saviors visit to the ancient americas as seen through the eyes of a fictional family. And seeing it again for the second time, knowing everything that would happen, anticipating each scene.
First fulllength lds church movie downloadable lds365. List of films of the church of jesus christ of latterday. Behind the scenes with the director of testaments lds magazine. Testament may be the first movie in a long time that will make you cry. Although in america, helam witnesses the star heralding the birth of christ, and 33 years later he faithfully awaits the promised coming of the messiah despite persecution for this belief. This has to be one of the best spiritual jesus christ movies made plus it shows his influence on both those in israel and the americas. And seeing it again for the second time, knowing everything that would happen, anticipating each scene before it came, i was affected just as deeply. Jan 6, 2017 lds testaments movie, testamentissa in finnish with english subtitles, jesus christ, messiah youtube stay safe and healthy. In this category you can browse our christian films on dvd that has spanish subtitles andor spanish audio track. Hinckley into the bombedout bowels of historic hotel utah. This list of films of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints includes the non. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
The testament is an intriguing mystery and a different kind of holocaust tale, as well as a thoughtful exploration of the nature of identity. It explains some details about his miraculous birth, his ministry to the jews, his suffering in gethsemane and death on the cross, the nature of the atonement, the establishment of christs church, and the beginning of its spread to all nations. The purpose of the new testament is to draw us to christ. At the beginning of august 20, members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints who worshipped at an lds temple began seeing something that they hadnt seen in over 20 years, a new version of the endowment temple film. Lds videos largest collection of official mormon videos online. Tickets can be reserved in advance or on the same day by telephoning 18012404383. Just below the movie online at, you can now download a 300k or 100k mp4 version. The church of jesus christ of latter day saints 1,300,808 views 30.
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