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Jerusalem Productions is a media production company working to increase understanding and knowledge of the Christian religion and its values via the broadcast media. The company was established in 1990 and is involved in radio, television and online broadcasting, and has invested in one film.

For many years Jerusalem Productions invested in programmes for UK mainstream broadcast, and you can see the projects on this site. In 2018 the Directors took the decision to create content and broadcast direct to consumer. We are currently transitioning to this model.

Jerusalem Productions has recently been involved in a number of exciting projects, including television, internet and social media campaigns. Explore the site to see the full range of investment projects.

The company is run by a Board of Directors: Continue reading “About Us” →

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Life and Death the Pentecostal Way

Due for broadcast on BBC 2, Sunday 20 November 2016, 9pm.

Pentecostalism is now the largest Christian faith in London. What is it about this rapidly growing religion that makes it so appealing?

Life and Death The Pentecostal Way gives unprecedented access to the congregation and staff of one of the first Caribbean Black-majority Pentecostal churches in the UK – Brixton New Testament Church of God – to discover how this religion has been so successful.

This one-hour observational documentary follows the stories of members of the congregation at defining moments in their lives. Through powerful personal stories it lifts the lid on a vibrant faith that is fast becoming one of the dominant denominations in Britain.

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In the Footsteps of Judas

Shown on BBC 1, Good Friday 2016, Reverend Kate Bottley re-opens the case against the Bible’s greatest villain, Judas Iscariot. In Jerusalem she visits the places associated with his betrayal and death and asks: can Judas be forgiven?

Available to watch on BBC iPlayer until 22 April 2016

 

 

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On Angel Wings

Shown on BBC 1 on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2014 and 2015 , On Angel Wings is a spectacular family animation based on Michael Morpurgo’s picture book. Featuring the voices of Michael Gambon, Juliet Stevenson and Dominic Cooper, this half-hour special captures the Christmas story from the viewpoint of an adventurous young shepherd boy who is taken on a secret, enchanted night-flight to witness the Christmas miracle. The production was financed by Jerusalem Productions, Illuminated Films and Kaleidoscope Film Distribution. Iain Harvey (The Snowman, Father Christmas, Little Princess) was Producer, with Michael Morpurgo as Executive Producer.

To find out more about this delightful animation and to purchase a copy on DVD, please visit the official site at www.onangelwingsfilm.com.

Watch the trailer below:

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@JesusTweetsYou

For Christmas 2015, Jerusalem Productions commissioned a festive Twitter campaign – @JesusTweetsYou – a humorous feed as if Jesus were responding to various topical seasonal themes; notably the John Lewis advert and the Lord’s Prayer cinema advert controversy.

Using puns aplenty and creating six comedy videos, the feed gained 5,400 followers over its 68-day lifespan, with 2 million impressions and over 10,000 views of the six videos, which can be viewed by clicking here. The campaign was designed and delivered by That Lot.

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The Nativity Factor

The Nativity Factor ran for five years up until 2015. The project aimed to remind everyone that Christmas is a holiday when Christians mark the birth of Jesus Christ. Using nativity factorthe power of online video to deliver the true meaning of Christmas, the Nativity Factor asked budding filmmakers to create their version of the Nativity story. There is more information on the Nativity Factor website www.nativityfactor.com.

The 2015 winners:

Click here to view past entries available on the Nativity Factor YouTube channel.

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Christmas Starts with Christ

In 2014, Jerusalem Productions once again helped to fund the ChurchAds’ “Christmas Starts with Christ” campaign which uses radio, posters and online media to reinforce the Christmas message. CSWC JumperThe campaign for Christmas 2014 included posters which asked a series of questions about the trivial things that people commonly associate with Christmas time and reminding us of its true meaning.

 

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100 Seconds to Beat the World: The David Rudisha Story

This critically acclaimed documentary, co-produced with Hill Ten Films, tells the story of Kenyan athlete David Rudisha, the greatest 800m runner the world has ever seen, and his unusual coach, the Irish Catholic missionary Brother Colm O’Connell. It was aired in July 2014 on BBC 4 on the eve of the opening of the Commonwealth Games.

Watch the trailer here.

 

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The Great North Passion

Broadcast live on BBC 1 on Good Friday 2014, The Great North Passion focused on the community of South Shields and surrounding areas in the retelling of the story of the great north passion1Passion. Twelve artists worked with communities in the North East to create themed art works housed in shipping containers which were arranged to form a giant cross. The programme was produced in partnership with the Cultural Spring.

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