“Sarah’s Oil,” “House of David” Take Top Honors at 33rd Movieguide Faith & Values Awards

“Sarah’s Oil,” “House of David” Take Top Honors at 33rd Movieguide Faith & Values Awards

Faith-driven storytelling dominated the 33rd Annual Movieguide Faith & Values Awards, where the productions “Sarah’s Oil” and “House of David” emerged as two of the evening’s most celebrated winners. The formal ceremony, hosted by Cameron Mathison, was broadcast on Great American Family and GFAM+. The annual event honors films, television programs and creatives whose work promotes themes of faith, redemption and family-centered values.

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