Sometimes celebrity partners can be hit or miss, and he was just awesome, man.
The film would go on to win an NAACP Image Award.
Hull also sits on the board of partneringPaulist Productions, the nonprofit production and finance company founded by Fr.
‘Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey’Paulist Productions/U.S. Army Chaplains Corps
We started at the Vatican with the pope, which was really cool, Hull recounts.
It made my Catholic mother super happy.
Inside the popes compound, hes got a theater that was built in 900 AD.
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It was an old chapel.
It played on 100 screens, which is a giant release theatrically, says Hull.
Thatll be common ground for everybody.
Lets force that to happen.
We partnered with the theater owners and decided to give away tickets to military families, says Hull.
Despite recent attention,Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplains Journeyhas yet to find a streaming partner.
If we can get more attention on it, then were honoring these stories.
Thats what I think success looks like, Hull explains.
As a filmmaker, Hull hasnt yet decided what his next project will be.