General Application

MOVIEGUIDE®, as affiliated with the Christian Film & Television Commission, is a 30 year old brand part of a 37 year old non-profit ministry (Good News Communications, Inc.) that works with the entertainment industry to understand faith audiences and biblical principles. And helps inform the public about the influence of the entertainment media and about how to train their families to become media-wise, so they can choose the good and reject the bad. MOVIEGUIDE® was founded in 1985 by the Chairman of the Christian Film & Television Commission, Dr. Ted Baehr. A noted critic, educator, lecturer, and media pundit, Dr. Baehr’s life purpose is to be used of God to redeem the values of the media while educating audiences on how to use discernment in selecting their entertainment. MOVIEGUIDE® is more than just a magazine -- it's also a two-minute and half-hour TV show, a two-minute and half-hour radio show, and an Internet resource available around the world and broadcast, cablecast and satellite-cast in more than 200 countries and territories. The magazine and Internet versions of MOVIEGUIDE® include news from the entertainment industry, insightful articles on trends and beliefs, and interviews with top filmmakers and actors such as Robert Duvall, Tom Hanks, Angelina Jolie, Emma Watson, Hugh Jackman, and Steven Spielberg. For more information go to www.movieguide.org