Finding the Gospel story in all sorts of films
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Jenny Hamill, Creative Director of SU Scotland, chats with Esther Higham about the “biblical treasure” hidden in the cinemas — and how animated films like King of Kings help spark conversations about faith.
Released on 15 Jan 2026
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