The American Miracle's Executive Team, AND America’s First President, George Washington, Available for Interviews at 2025 NRB Convention
Highly anticipated film explores divine intervention in America's history
WHAT:
To explore the miracles that led to the nation’s founding nearly 250 years ago and what impact they still have today, the Executive Team behind The American Miracle — the highly anticipated film releasing in 2025 from Heroic Pictures — will be available for interviews during the 2025 NRB International Christian Media Convention, Feb. 24-27, 2025. In addition, there will be a unique opportunity to interview George Washington, in full character, getting his unique perspective about key events in the Revolutionary War and leading up to the signing of the constitution.
ABOUT THE FILM:
Inspired by Michael Medved’s bestselling book, The American Miracle: Divine Providence in the Rise of the Republic, this powerful cinematic journey highlights astonishing moments in America’s history that defy explanation — except through divine intervention. From George Washington’s near-miraculous survival in battle to weather phenomena that turned the tide of war, the film captures the unseen hand that shaped the nation’s destiny. Featuring a star-studded cast, including Pat Boone, Kevin Sorbo, Nicole C. Mullen, Cameron Arnett, and James Arnold Taylor, alongside esteemed scholars and historians, The American Miracle is a compelling blend of true history, faith and storytelling.
WHO:
Timothy P. Mahoney: Director/Executive Producer, and CEO of Heroic Pictures — Mahoney has directed and produced numerous historical and faith-based films, including the Patterns of Evidence series.
Douglas B. Maddox: Producer/Executive Producer and CFO of Heroic Pictures — Maddox has produced and directed numerous award-winning feature films, as well as documentaries and television series. He was inducted into the Producers’ Guild of America in July 2007, where he now holds the position of Chair Emeritus.
Ralf W. Ralf W. Augstroze: Executive Producer/Producer and COO of Heroic Pictures — A two-time Emmy nominee, Augstroze has produced award-winning films and television series, including Against the Tide and Life and the Universe: How Did It All Begin?
Jane E. Bjork: Director of Marketing — A experienced film marketing executive, Bjork has led promotional efforts for multiple faith-based documentaries and theatrical releases.
George Washington (Portrayed by actor Daniel Shippey - Cast): One of America’s most celebrated interpreters of George Washington and erudite Washington historian, Shippey portrays the Father of Our Country in the film. At NRB, Shippey will appear in character as the nation’s first president—bringing history to life in an engaging and entertaining way.
INTERVIEW TOPICS THE EXECUTIVE TEAM CAN ADDRESS:
· The Cultural Significance of the Film:
o Why The American Miracle is a timely and relevant film as the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary.
o How the film educates and inspires younger generations about America’s founding.
o The importance of revisiting the nation’s origins in today’s divided culture.
· Behind-the-Scenes Insights from the Filmmakers:
o The inspiration behind adapting The American Miracle for the big screen.
o The challenges of balancing historical accuracy with engaging storytelling.
o How the film integrates faith and scholarship in retelling America’s miraculous history.
IN-CHARACTER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS FOR ‘GEORGE WASHINGTON’
o General Washington, you survived many battles against impossible odds. Do you believe your life was preserved for a greater purpose?
o You once wrote about “the miraculous care of Providence” in your survival. Can you share an example where divine protection seemed undeniable?
o If you could speak to future Americans, what would you say about the importance of faith and perseverance in shaping a nation?
o How do you feel about the freedoms secured through the American Revolution, particularly religious liberty, and their significance now and hopefully for the future?
WHEN | WHERE:
2025 NRB International Christian Media Convention
February 24-27, 2025
Gaylord Texan | Grapevine, TX
MEDIA CONTACT:
Heidi McDow | heidi@alarryross.com | 214-679-3409