40, WWW.THE40FILM.COM one of the most compelling pro-life documentaries ever produced, made its U.S. and Canada television premiere on Wednesday January 21, 2015 on the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) at 11p.m. EST. This special television broadcast of 40 l coincided with the annual March for Life coverage on the network on January 22. EWTN also had an encore presentation of 40 at 10 p.m. EST on January 24 to complement the West Coast March for Life.
The issue of abortion is personal for former Fox Sports Net sportscaster and 40 Director John Morales who says, “I’m not only post-abortive but I’m also an adoptive father.”
“40 is an emotionally powerful and intellectually stimulating must-see movie.” – Movieguide, The Famiy Guide to Movie reviews
The film produced by Pro-Life Champions and Spirit Juice Studios, made it’s red carpet world premiere on December 11, 2013 at a sold out Pickwick Theatre in Park Ridge, IL. The 40 film which began production at the 2012 March for Life in Washington D.C., presents abortion as the most important human rights issue of our time.
Directed by the producer of the award winning film Champions of Faith: Baseball Edition, John Morales, and from Executive Producer and Movie to Movement Founder, Jason Jones, 40 will feature inspiring stories and deeply personal interviews with champions of the pro-life movement. The film will also address some of the strongest arguments for the pro-choice position such as when life begins and “it’s my body, my choice” countered by pro-life answers from a wide array of pro-life activists, leaders and youth. Twenty- eight year-old actress Jennifer Cadena, who stared in The Roomate, Crescendo, and the upcoming film, Little Boy, narrates the 40 film. Award winning media composer Sean Beeson wrote the original music scores for 40.
40 features over 40 of the biggest names in the pro-life movement such as Joe Scheidler, founder of the Pro-Life Action League, Investigative journalist Lila Rose, the President of Live Action, Star Parker, Founder and President of CURE, Rebecca Kiessling, Pro-life Speaker and Conceived in rape, Serrin Foster, President of Feminists for Life, Ryan Bomberger, Founder of Radiance Foundation, Abby Johnson, former Planned Parenthood abortion clinic director and senior Policy Adviser with American’s United for Life, Keith Mason, Co-founder of Personhood USA, Dr. Monica Miller, Director of Citizen for a Pro-Life Society, David Bereit, National Director of 40 Days for Life, Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, Dr. Alveda King, Director of African-American Outreach-Priests for Life, Jeanne Monahan, President of March for Life Education and Defense Fund, Dr. Day Gardner, President of the National Black Pro-Life Union, Troy Newman, President of Operation Rescue, Kelsey Hazzard, President of Secular Pro-Life, and many more! 40 is an emotionally powerful and intellectually stimulating must-see movie. – Movieguide, The Family guide To Movie Reviews
The 40 Film IS NOW available as a DVD. The film is also available for screenings in theaters as well as churches, universities, and highs schools across America.
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