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Book/Television
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
On the New York Times Hard Cover Non-Fiction Bestseller List today, The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven comes in at #29. Earlier this year, Tyndale Publishers hired the Franklin Films side of our business to produce an hour television special based on the book. The show has been airing on TBN; the next prime time airing is on Labor Day, September 6th at 7:00 PST (9:00 CST).
The shoot in Columbus, Ohio was an adventurous one, and is often the case, it saw each of the crew numbers wearing several different hats.
While one young production assistant doubled as a stand-in, another production assistant stepped into the lighting department to man a reflector…

He then moved to the camera department, where he helped ready a 2nd unit camera before it went airborne…

He then hustled over to the cast side of the production, where he served as a stunt accident victim, being boarded in and out of ambulances and helicopters…

All in a day’s work for a young producer-in-training…
