Film & TV — Plan A | Feature Film | Documentaries

We have had the honor and the privilege to lead and be apart of films with a larger purpose both on and off the screen. All of the films we have been involved in, as producers, and either directors, writers, editors, or combination of, have sold worldwide and some into 130 countries. We create content that has a universal appeal, for a wide audience, appropriate for a range of ages, and aim for stories the whole family can enjoy.

Our range of skills allow us to develop a project from the initial concept, outline, screenplay, financing, production, post-production, delivery, marketing, distribution, and, most importantly, return on investment. We work collaboratively with a range of talent and partners internationally.

This is a selection of our recent productions.

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MARY 4 MAYOR

Mary, a girl who’s dreaming of getting into a good college, but is rejected due to ‘lack of life experience’, graciously pleads with her father, who is the mayor of their town, to help save the senior home and other main street businesses from being condemned. When Mary’s father refuses to help, Mary impulsively announces she’s running against him for Mayor. After rallying her friends and classmates, Mary surprises everyone by showing them they can make the town a better place, and she takes the lead in the polls. But when she discovers her father may be hiding pursuits which could collapse the town, she investigates and ups the ante in her campaign, playing hardball. As the leading candidate for town mayor, Mary finds herself in a dilemma with not only her father, but also with the townspeople, and must decide what matters most: her family or the town.

IN-LAWFULLY YOURS

A delightful romantic comedy about entangled in-laws finding new paths and roles with each other. Partnering with Regent University to create a real-world experience for students and to help promote the university, this romantic comedy stars Marilu Henner and Chelsey Crisp. This movie was Netflix’s first ever faith romantic comedy released globally in 130 countries.

CHRISTIAN MINGLE

Partnering with dating website Christian Mingle (20 million subscribers), this faith based romantic comedy movie starring Lacey Chabert, John O’Hurley, David Keith, Morgan Fairchild, had a successful theatrical release, debuted on UPTV in America, and can be seen on Netflix.

3 DAY CHRISTMAS

An Ohio-based holiday movie which tells the story of a father who isolates his family for three days to disconnect from devices in order to reconnect with each other. This fun family film, starring George Newbern and Megyn Price, sold worldwide.

25 HILL

A moving dramatic film, starring Corbin Bernsen, which tells the fictional story of a boy who strives to save the Annual Soap Box Derby in the wake of his soldier father’s heroic sacrifice. The powerful effect of the film was felt far and wide, generating awareness and inspiring funds to help save the actual American Soap Box Derby in real life. Shot in Akron, Ohio with local partners & investors.

RUST

In the midst of a midlife crisis of faith, a man finds hope where he least expects it – his hometown. James Moore (Golden Globe nominee Corbin Bernsen) is a former pastor who returns home to discover a family new to the area has been killed in a mysterious fire, and his childhood friend is implicated in the murder. Convinced of his friend’s innocence, James sets out on a mission to find the truth… and in the process, rediscovers his own lost faith. An uplifting drama about faith, family, and the powerful ties that bind a community together.

BEYOND THE HEAVENS

Award-winning dramatic feature film which was funded by the town of Provost, Alberta as an investment, to help advance economic development and community cohesion in the town. Starring Nathan Gamble of Dolphin Tale.

FAMILY WEEKEND

A teenager (Olesya Rulin) takes her self-centered parents (Kristin Chenoweth, Matthew Modine) hostage after they miss her rope-jumping competition. A sharp-witted dysfunctional family comedy which premiered theatrically in the USA and sold internationally.

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DA50 RG ORIGIN STORY

Decades ago, Diamond Aircraft Founder Christian Dries challenged his team of aerospace engineers to set out to design and build 'the safest' aircraft in the world. By exploring the pioneering safety concepts of automobiles and secrets of glider aerodynamics, they believed they were on the right track. But soon they discovered, while safety was still the priority, the DA50 RG aircraft had to deliver on all levels to also emerge as the world’s most spacious, modern, luxurious, and most importantly 'eco-friendly' aircraft. Featuring Swiss owner Fritz and EarthRounders Robin and Matt, who set out to fly the Diamond DA50 airplane around the world, this documentary explores both the origins of the eco-friendly DA50 RG and how/why Diamond Aircraft holds the world’s best safety record. Like a Marvel hero, the DA50 RG recently emerged as the ultimate aircraft for pilots and their passengers: the most spacious, jet-fuel efficient, luxurious, eco-friendly, modern, FADEC single-engine piston aircraft in the world. This documentary takes you on a journey back to the origins and how this amazing feat was accomplished with the DA50, paving the way for the future of aviation.

SKYGRAZERS

A Story of the Flying Farmers SkyGrazers, which tells a heartfelt story of the historical flying farmers, unites the aviation community with targeted screenings through the Aviation Historical Society, Culture Days, Flying Club and Aviation Museum Events. This documentary feature film theatrically debuted this year, and has sold to CBC and other TV networks. DVDs of the film are sold at Flying Clubs and Aviation Shops across the continent. The goal of the project was to bring awareness to mainstream and niche communities about the pilot shortage, the flying farmers, and the importance of modern agriculture. SkyGrazers was recognized around the world at film festivals in USA, Finland, & Germany, winning multiple awards and nominations for Best Film & Best Directors.

I CAME BACK

Renowned mental health expert, Dr. Nick Carleton, dispels the myths of mental illness through the story of Glen Kirkland, who was on a military tour in Afghanistan when a Taliban rocket blew up his vehicle, leaving him shattered in the depths of PTSD. But in working through the trauma, his life's path unexpectedly changed for the better, due to “Post Traumatic Growth”, when a trauma awakens brilliance, ambition to lead, and a positive drive towards a new path in life.

THE STORY OF THE DA62

This educational & entertaining documentary is for pilots & potential owners who really want to take a deep dive and learn as much as they can about the Diamond DA62. Experience highlights of an actual DA62 Demo Flight (engine out procedure), meet the people of Diamond Aircraft, hear the thought process from current DA62 owners, and learn about the history and safety culture of the company, including the Top 5 Safety Features of Diamond Aircraft. See why the impressive aerodynamics of the DA62 raised the bar of twin-engine airplanes, to have been deemed by Flying Magazine as the “most technologically sophisticated GA twin ever produced”.

JOURNEY OF FAITH

Inspired by the Red Paperclip Trade, Corbin Bernsen, together with a film crew and the Town of Kipling, make a movie during a frigid winter. Little did they know the miracles that would transpire, and the incredible path to which it would lead them. This captivating true story, 16 years in the making, is a 6-episode documentary series.

THE BLACK KNIGHT

The power of a knight and the elegance of a rider. Both elegant and aggressive, The Black Knight - Diamond DA50 RG Aircraft, comes alive and launches into the skies for the first time redefining the most spacious, modern, eco-friendly, luxurious, single piston aircraft in the world today.

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