said Christians should be “show window material.” From the very beginning, Shakespeare plays and concerts were an integral part of the curriculum.
Bob Jones University was a Fundamental Christian college, standing strongly for a literal belief in the Bible and separation, but it also placed a high emphasis on good culture and the fine arts. used to call the school “the world’s most unusual university.” At the time, Christians, especially preachers, were often stereotyped as fervent but uncultured. The biblical motto of Unusual Films summarizes its purpose and its power: “I am made all things to all men that I might by all means save some.”ĭr. These family films and Christian videos are not just entertainment-they teach the cost of living the Christian faith in an unbelieving world, and the Bible truths behind the family values we hold closest. But far beyond this temporal recognition is the deep satisfaction of knowing that each film continues to win souls for Christ and challenge Christians years after its release. “You realize that whatever we have achieved has come from the Lord and His marvelous enabling power,” says former Director Katherine Stenholm, “This has been the secret of Unusual Films.”įor more than fifty years Unusual Films productions have been widely acclaimed for their quality.
Many of our productions have continued in active circulation decades after being released.
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The studio was founded in 1950 with the purpose of producing professional motion pictures with an emphasis on spreading the gospel of Christ. Unusual Films is the film studio of Bob Jones University.
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