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NAB 2025: Highlighting Faith-Based Production & Cinematic Innovation

At NAB 2025 in Las Vegas, we presented two show-floor panels focused on faith-based production topics. Read more about each panel and watch the full recordings below.

Cinematic Innovations in Live Church Production

AbelCine specialists, Diversified’s VP of Faith & Performance, Tim Corder, and creative directors from Gateway Church and Transformation Church discuss the elements that go into establishing a high grade, cinematic visual language. The discussion covers camera and lens choice, lighting and camera movement, and the process for creating and maintaining a consistent color pipeline across all in-venue and distributed deliverables.

Speakers (L to R): 

  • Tim Corder (moderator) – VP, Faith & Performance / Diversified 
  • Chad Vegas – Broadcast Video Director / Transformation Church
  • Tyler Tritten – Technical Director / Transformation Church
  • Austen Varian – Production Creative Director / Gateway Church
  • Isabelle King – Primary Broadcast Video Director / Gateway Church 
  • Geoff Smith – Technology Specialist / AbelCine
  • Jeff Lee – Director of Education & Product Specialization / AbelCine 

 

The Paths to Distribution for Faith Based Content

The consumer appetite for faith and inspirational based content is on the rise, and the ministries and producers of this content are leveraging all forms of distribution to reach new audiences and grow their following. Panelists discuss their approach to content distribution across theatrical, television, OTT, and streaming platforms and share their insights for those ministries venturing into wide market distribution for the first time.

Speakers (L to R):

  • Jeff Lee (moderator) – Director of Education & Product Specialization / AbelCine
  • Ryan Miller – Creative Producer / Sight & Sound
  • Ryan Loche – Creative Director / K-Love & Air1 Media Networks
  • Geoff Smith – Technology Specialist / AbelCine