‘The Chosen’: Weekend Plan to ‘Hang on to the Life of Jesus’ – Iglesia Española

With a small sponsorship project, as ambitious as it is precarious, a group of North American filmmakers decide to recreate Palestine in the time of Jesus Christ with a long-running drama series, out of Hollywood and major production companies. Results: the chosenAnd the A series that has already been shown in over a hundred countries and has virtually changed many people’s view of Jesus of Nazareth and his twelve apostles.

One of its successes is that it has not been released on syndicated platforms or in North American theaters. But its visualization is completely free. And that’s not the only innovation in The Chosen, because this series that recreates the gospel does not focus on the character of Jesus Christ himself.

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Through whom did you meet Jesus?

shots He places the emphasis on “the elect” which is the literal translation of his title, and on his characters with their problems, dreams, worries, joys, virtues, and flaws who know Jesus. ECCLESIA was able to speak with the actors acknowledging that “the episodes show the life of Jesus through the people around him, the disciples, the crowd. And that’s unique because we are all different. From these different perspectives we see Jesus. This makes the series give us something to connect with and that’s why people like it.” to much.” This is how the actress explained it to us Radha Mitchellwhich gives life tamar, A relative of the apostles who exposes the healing message with which many people were associated. And this, as the actors themselves say, when you watch the series “you feel better than before, which is something you want to share later with everyone.”

We get a lot from this series

“I think unbelievers and believers get a lot out of this series. It’s not a series that follows the story of the Bible and doesn’t go from miracle to miracle. It’s about the personal relationships of the disciples, the people around them, about what it was like to be brothers, and what it’s like to make Your life is more than it was originally.” This is the testimony of Andres, the brother of the disciple Pedro, played by actor Noah James, who admitted that his participation in the footage made him delve deeper into the character of Christ himself.

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“Fabulous”

And through the eyes of the actors we re-read the history that challenges us, as well as their own development, the fruits in the many instances of their encounter with Jesus, that change their lives forever. “It is impressive. Sometimes I have to remind myself that this is a woman who loved Jesus so much and there was so much love in her heart that all I had to do was focus on that and make sure it was authentic and the rest would follow.“, Explains Mary Magdalene speaking through Elizabeth Tabish’s mouth.

In short, a series that despite being based on the Bibles, also has artistic licenses to recreate certain dialogues and characteristics of certain characters. All this makes it possible to attract attention beyond borders, through a text that offers perspective God created man.

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