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Wikipedia article




'Break Every Chain' is a 2021 American Christian biographical drama film directed and co-written by Tim Searfoss and based on the autobiographical novel of the same [https://www.breakeverychainmovie.com/book name] by Jonathan Hickory. The film stars Ignacyo Matynia as Hickory, along with Dean Cain and Krystian Leonard.

Synopsis



The following synopsis was written by Jonathan Hickory and can be found on the 'Break Every Chain' official site.

Drowning in the depths of depression and sadness, burning with anger, and chained down by alcoholism, Jonathan couldnt do anymore. After the loss of his father as a young boy, facing countless horrific death scenes in the line of duty, and the death of his son, Jonathan turned to the world for answersfinding only darkness. Facing the threat of losing his job as a police officer, the loss of his wife and daughter, and contemplating suicide, Jonathan turns to the only One who can truly save.

Cast



Production



Development

Hickory first wrote and published the novel in 2018, which detailed his real-life experience as a police officer and the struggles he faced with depression, loss and alcoholism and the eventual redemption he achieved. In 2020, JC Films bought the rights to produce a film adaptation of the novel, in which Dean Cain would star as Pastor Gabe. Later that year, Krystian Leonard joined the cast as Stacy Hickory, followed by Ignacyo Matynia in the lead role of Jonathan Hickory.

Filming

Principal photography took place in Bridgeport, West Virginia and Shinnston, West Virginia throughout the summer of 2020.

Release



The film held its world premiere on February 20, 2021 at the Sun Valley Church in Tempe, Arizona, coinciding with the grand opening of an Arizona-based studio facility for JC Films. A distribution agreement was entered with [https://www.gobmg.com/ Bridgestone Multimedia Group] (BMG) for worldwide distribution on digital platforms and DVD/Blu-Raythe film released worldwide on streaming on December 7, 2021. The film is also being [https://breakeverychainmovie.com/screenings shown as a ministry tool] in churches.

Awards



'Best Inspirational Film', [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0019241/2021/1?ref_=ttawd_ev_1 Prague International Monthly Film Festival], April 2021

'Best Inspirational Film,' Paris International Film Awards, May 2021

'Best Inspirational Film',' [https://www.vegasmovieawards.com/winners-excellence/june-2021-edition Vegas Movie Awards, June 2021]

'Best Actor' 'Ignacyo Matynia', [https://www.vegasmovieawards.com/winners-excellence/june-2021-edition Vegas Movie Awards]

'Best Inspirational Film', [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0016537/2021/1/ New York International Film Festival], May 2021

'Best Debut Filmmaker for Feature Film''Tim' 'Searfoss', [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0025448/2021/1/ Uruvatti International Film Festival], 2021

'Best Inspirational Film',' [https://www.fifflondon.org/ Falcon International Film Festival], London, UK, 2021

'Best Actor' 'Ignacyo Matynia', [https://www.fifflondon.org/ Falcon International Film Festival], London, UK, 2021

'Best Inspirational Film,' [https://www.lafilmawards.net/ Los Angeles Film Awards], 2021

'Best Director' 'Tim Searfoss', [https://internationalpoliceawardartsfestival.it/ International Police Awards Art Festival], Florence, Italy, 2021

'Best Actor' 'Ignacyo Matynia', [https://internationalpoliceawardartsfestival.it/ International Police Awards Art Festival], Florence, Italy, 2021

'Best Soundtrack', [https://internationalpoliceawardartsfestival.it/ International Police Awards Art Festival], Florence, Italy, 2021

'Best Film,' Tampa Bay Motion Picture Industry Professionals, Tampa Bay , FL 2021

'Best Feature Film', [https://www.cffilmfest.org/ Christian Family Film Festival], 2021

'Best Feature Film; Festival Award Winner,' [https://glcff.com/ Great Lakes Christian Film Festival], 2021

'Best Actor'- 'Ignacyo Matynia,' [https://cifflix.com/ Canadian International Faith and Family Film Festival]

'Best Supporting Actor'- Dean Cain, Green Mountain Christian Film Festival

'Best Picture', Green Mountain Christian Film Festival

'Best Actor'- 'Ignacyo Matynia', Green Mountain Christian Film Festival

'Best Director' Runner-up- 'Tim Searfoss', Green Mountain Christian Film Festival

'Best Film', [https://saltyearthfilmfestival.webnode.com/ Salty Earth Film Festival]

'Best Film', [https://ukcff.vhx.tv/ UK Christian Film Festival]

'Best Cinematography', UK Christian Film Festival

'Best Inspirational Feature Film', Nieves International Christian Film Festival

'Best Picture'3rd place, International Christian Film Festival ([https://www.internationalcff.org/ ICFF])

References




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