Three cities. One community.
From the film industry of Los Angeles to Christmas in Manhattan to a new city each year,
Hard Faith creates places for brave artists to gather.
LOS ANGELES
Film and faith in Los Angeles.
Where storytellers come together.
NEW YORK CITY
Christmas in New York.
Brave stories in Manhattan.
ROTATING CITY
One new city each year.
More storytellers. More community.
ON STAGE AT HARD FAITH
Hear from people actually doing the work as they talk honestly about filmmaking, calling, failure, collaboration, and how to keep going.
Demetrios Troy
Best known for playing Lazarus in The Chosen. His credits also include Chicago P.D., and Chicago Fire. He recently starred across Hard Faith’s Suicide Prevention Trilogy and has become an important part of the Hard Faith family.
Martin Sheen
Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor whose career spans more than six decades. He is best known for Apocalypse Now, The West Wing, Badlands, and The Departed. In 2026, Hard Faith Fest honored him with its Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his extraordinary contribution to film and television.
Bill Farmer
A legendary voice actor best known as the longtime voice of Disney’s Goofy and Pluto. A Disney Legend and Emmy-nominated performer, his career spans decades of film, television, animation, and voice work. He has also been a featured guest at Hard Faith Fest.
Beverly Holloway
A veteran casting director with nearly 30 years of experience in film and television. Her credits include The Chosen, I Can Only Imagine, A Week Away, I Still Believe, Unsung Hero, and The Forge.
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