June 2, 2020
Catholic actor Jonathan Roomy plays Jesus the chosen onethe first multi-season TV series about the life of Lord. He joins the podcast to discuss his approach in playing the Man of God, the spiritual impact of the series, his groundbreaking approach to financing and distribution, and his dedication to divine mercy.
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[1:10] Own production, financing and distribution
the chosen one
[10:01] Filming locations and research for the show’s first season
[13:48] Jonathan’s casting and preparation process
[23:00] The story behind Jonathan’s connection with the Divine Mercy Chaplet
[32:23] Describe the everyday physical actions of Jesus
[38:27] humor the chosen one Depicts the playfulness of Jesus
[41:40] depicting Jesus’ relationship with the Father
[49:20] The show’s use of flashbacks and Biblical typology
[56:52] The religious diversity of the cast. Psychological impact on program producers and viewers
[1:00:40] The upcoming second season and the growth of VidAngel Studios
[1:03:55] Ideas about Jonathan’s work as an illustrator and future goals
link
the chosen one App:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-chosen/id1473663873
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vidangel.thechosen&hl=en_US
Follow Jonathan Roomy here:
https://www.facebook.com/JonathanRoumieOfficial/
https://www.instagram.com/jonathanroumieofficial/
https://www.jonathanroomy.com/
vid angel studio https://studios.vidangel.com/
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