New Jesus Film Reaches Out to Women in Middle East
The classic Jesus Film has been digitally expanded to include a special focus on the love and respect shown by Jesus to Mary Magdalene in an effort to win more women in the Middle East to Christ.
Sunday, April 15, 2007

In a culture where women are devalued regularly, SAT-7 is getting ready to launch a new film that does the opposite in the Middle East. On April 15, the ministry broadcasts the film "JESUS, As Witnessed By Mary Magdalene".

In this innovative version, extended scenes have been digitally added to the 1979 production of the "JESUS Film" to show the events of Christ's life through the eyes of one woman, Mary Magdalene.

The film presents the loving Jesus who protected a woman's honor, built up her dignity, and gave her a role in preaching the good news. the rest