T.C. Christensen

Filmes

Candy Coated Christmas
Cinematography
Molly Gallant, a Los Angeles-based marketing-executive on top of the world, returns to her mother’s home town of Peppermint Hollow after her plans to launch a business are derailed by circumstance.
Luta Pela Fé
Writer
Quando Willard e Rebecca Bean são chamados à uma cidade que são hostis com eles, eles devem escolher se querem lutar por seu direito de viver lá ou amar seus vizinhos hostis.
Luta Pela Fé
Director
Quando Willard e Rebecca Bean são chamados à uma cidade que são hostis com eles, eles devem escolher se querem lutar por seu direito de viver lá ou amar seus vizinhos hostis.
Uma Aventura e Tanto
Director of Photography
A história do cão vira-lata Pluto, que aparece do nada e afeta a família Davis, que está lutando de muitas maneiras. Em pouco tempo, Pluto, o cão-maravilha consegue salvar uma criança, trazer conforto e companheirismo a um garoto doente de 9 anos, ajudar a restaurar um casamento e reparar um relacionamento desgastado de pai e filho. Pluto não é apenas um cão de guarda - ele é um anjo da guarda.
O Milagre em Cokeville
Writer
Em 1986, um lunático e sua esposa assumiu a escola primária na pequena cidade de Cokeville, Wyoming. Mantendo-os reféns com armas e uma bomba. Duas horas depois, a bomba explodiu, mas apenas duas mortes associadas com o incidente ocorreu o homem louco e sua esposa. Embora alguns foram queimados, todas as crianças e adultos saíram vivos. Mas a verdadeira história começou nos dias e semanas após o cerco, quando várias das crianças começou a contar a seus pais que a razão que escapou foi com segurança por causa de pessoas na sala, vestidos de branco, que lhes disseram o que fazer para se proteger.
O Milagre em Cokeville
Director
Em 1986, um lunático e sua esposa assumiu a escola primária na pequena cidade de Cokeville, Wyoming. Mantendo-os reféns com armas e uma bomba. Duas horas depois, a bomba explodiu, mas apenas duas mortes associadas com o incidente ocorreu o homem louco e sua esposa. Embora alguns foram queimados, todas as crianças e adultos saíram vivos. Mas a verdadeira história começou nos dias e semanas após o cerco, quando várias das crianças começou a contar a seus pais que a razão que escapou foi com segurança por causa de pessoas na sala, vestidos de branco, que lhes disseram o que fazer para se proteger.
A 2nd Witness
Director
Since she was a small girl, Jane Panting has heard miraculous stories from her mother, Elizabeth -- stories of temporal salvation that her young family experienced as they voyaged from Gloucester, England, to the Salt Lake Valley. She heard about the blessing Wilford Woodruff gave her mother, promising that she and her children would reach their destination and experience the Lord's providential hand on more than one occasion. But Jane was only an infant when they made their harrowing journey and is beginning to doubt her mother's fantastic stories -- until she receives a miracle of her own.
A 2nd Witness
Writer
Since she was a small girl, Jane Panting has heard miraculous stories from her mother, Elizabeth -- stories of temporal salvation that her young family experienced as they voyaged from Gloucester, England, to the Salt Lake Valley. She heard about the blessing Wilford Woodruff gave her mother, promising that she and her children would reach their destination and experience the Lord's providential hand on more than one occasion. But Jane was only an infant when they made their harrowing journey and is beginning to doubt her mother's fantastic stories -- until she receives a miracle of her own.
A 2nd Witness
Producer
Since she was a small girl, Jane Panting has heard miraculous stories from her mother, Elizabeth -- stories of temporal salvation that her young family experienced as they voyaged from Gloucester, England, to the Salt Lake Valley. She heard about the blessing Wilford Woodruff gave her mother, promising that she and her children would reach their destination and experience the Lord's providential hand on more than one occasion. But Jane was only an infant when they made their harrowing journey and is beginning to doubt her mother's fantastic stories -- until she receives a miracle of her own.
Ephraim's Rescue
Director of Photography
From T.C. Christensen, director of the sensational pioneer film, 17 Miracles, comes the heroic true story of a simple man who was called to do the work of angels. Ephraim’s Rescue relates the story of Ephraim Hanks: a rescuer of the Martin Handcart company. Follow Ephraim as his adventures lead him to join the LDS Church and ultimately to one of the most heroic rescues in American history. With a unique desire to help and strengthen others, Ephraim learns that each choice we make can prepare us for what lies ahead. He discovers, through it all, that decisions determine destiny.
Ephraim's Rescue
Writer
From T.C. Christensen, director of the sensational pioneer film, 17 Miracles, comes the heroic true story of a simple man who was called to do the work of angels. Ephraim’s Rescue relates the story of Ephraim Hanks: a rescuer of the Martin Handcart company. Follow Ephraim as his adventures lead him to join the LDS Church and ultimately to one of the most heroic rescues in American history. With a unique desire to help and strengthen others, Ephraim learns that each choice we make can prepare us for what lies ahead. He discovers, through it all, that decisions determine destiny.
Ephraim's Rescue
Director
From T.C. Christensen, director of the sensational pioneer film, 17 Miracles, comes the heroic true story of a simple man who was called to do the work of angels. Ephraim’s Rescue relates the story of Ephraim Hanks: a rescuer of the Martin Handcart company. Follow Ephraim as his adventures lead him to join the LDS Church and ultimately to one of the most heroic rescues in American history. With a unique desire to help and strengthen others, Ephraim learns that each choice we make can prepare us for what lies ahead. He discovers, through it all, that decisions determine destiny.
17 Milagres
Producer
Como parte da Willie Handcart Company, Levi Savage (Jasen Wade) temia que sair no final da temporada levasse ao desespero e à morte. O que ele descobriu foi que, para cada tragédia, há uma infinidade de milagres. Baseado em eventos reais inacreditáveis, e trazido a você pelo cineasta T.C. Christensen (Louvor ao Homem, O Trabalho e a Glória), 17 Milagres abrirão seus olhos para as histórias dos Pioneiros Mórmons como você nunca os viu antes. Algo extraordinário está prestes a acontecer.
17 Milagres
Writer
Como parte da Willie Handcart Company, Levi Savage (Jasen Wade) temia que sair no final da temporada levasse ao desespero e à morte. O que ele descobriu foi que, para cada tragédia, há uma infinidade de milagres. Baseado em eventos reais inacreditáveis, e trazido a você pelo cineasta T.C. Christensen (Louvor ao Homem, O Trabalho e a Glória), 17 Milagres abrirão seus olhos para as histórias dos Pioneiros Mórmons como você nunca os viu antes. Algo extraordinário está prestes a acontecer.
17 Milagres
Director
Como parte da Willie Handcart Company, Levi Savage (Jasen Wade) temia que sair no final da temporada levasse ao desespero e à morte. O que ele descobriu foi que, para cada tragédia, há uma infinidade de milagres. Baseado em eventos reais inacreditáveis, e trazido a você pelo cineasta T.C. Christensen (Louvor ao Homem, O Trabalho e a Glória), 17 Milagres abrirão seus olhos para as histórias dos Pioneiros Mórmons como você nunca os viu antes. Algo extraordinário está prestes a acontecer.
Slow Moe
Writer
Marvin Mobley dreams of becoming a great baseball player but no matter how much he practices or how hard he tries, he doesn't improve. His dream finally comes true when he finds a mysterious pair of glasses that turns him into the greatest baseball player his town has ever seen. After the glasses disappear, Marvin doesn't believe he can play but with the support of his team he learns that winning doesn't mean anything if you can't be proud of how you play the game.
Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story
Director
As the director of such films as "The Touch of the Master's Hand", "Praise to the Man" and "Gordon B. Hinckley: A Giant Among Men", T.C. Christensen has touched the hearts of millions of Latter-day Saints with his exemplary filmmaking. Now he shares the incredible true story of a man who had everything he wanted, but discovered something greater in sacrificing all for the building of the Kingdom. "Treasure in Heaven" is the true story of John Tanner, a wealthy New York landowner and convert to the Church who in 1834 sold his properties to assist the Church. He freely gave all he had, giving us an example of generosity and consecration in serving the Lord.
Tudo para Ficar com Ela
Director of Photography
Depois de ter seu coração partido, o bom moço, Adam, decide mudar seu comportamento. Ele decide se tornar um cafajeste e consegue conquistar várias mulheres, até que se apaixona por Molly e terá que reavaliar sua nova postura.
Only a Stonecutter
Producer
John Rowe Moyle walked the 22 miles from Alpine, Utah to Salt Lake City to fulfill his calling.
Only a Stonecutter
Writer
John Rowe Moyle walked the 22 miles from Alpine, Utah to Salt Lake City to fulfill his calling.
Only a Stonecutter
Director
John Rowe Moyle walked the 22 miles from Alpine, Utah to Salt Lake City to fulfill his calling.
Gordon B. Hinckley: A Giant Among Men
Writer
This is the first film to dramatize how President Hinckley was prepared by the Lord from his youth. From boyhood lessons, to tender moments with his mother in their library, to overcoming rejection in the mission field, you will feel the warmth that endeared him to so many later in life. In the railroad yard, behind a typewriter, and hand-in-hand with Marjorie, the love of his life, Gordon B. Hinckley grew to become a giant among men.
Gordon B. Hinckley: A Giant Among Men
Director
This is the first film to dramatize how President Hinckley was prepared by the Lord from his youth. From boyhood lessons, to tender moments with his mother in their library, to overcoming rejection in the mission field, you will feel the warmth that endeared him to so many later in life. In the railroad yard, behind a typewriter, and hand-in-hand with Marjorie, the love of his life, Gordon B. Hinckley grew to become a giant among men.
Para Sempre Vencedor
Cinematography
Rick Penning vive sua vida da mesma forma que joga rugby: rápida, forte e intensamente. Quando ele vai parar na prisão devido a um acidente de trânsito, conhece Marcus Tate, que lhe oferece a chance de voltar a jogar pelo seu antigo time rival. Relutante, Rick decide entrar para o time e deve passar por uma forte rotina de treinamentos e duras normas de conduta impostas pelo novo treinador. Rick então precisa enfrentar uma grande prova de fogo ao ter que enfrentar o atual time campeão que é treinado justamente pelo seu pai.
Emma Smith: My Story
Co-Director
Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final years in Nauvoo.
Explorando Marte
Director of Photography
Documentário co-produzido pela Disney para o imersivo sistema IMAX traz imagens surpreendentes do planeta Marte feitas a partir de veículos espaciais da NASA não tripulados.
Outlaw Trail: The Treasure of Butch Cassidy
Director of Photography
Three boy scouts, one a great-nephew of Butch Cassidy, and their pretty girl friend hunt for the lost treasure of the legendary bank robber in 1950s Utah. A modern gang of outlaws wants to grab the loot, too, and soon the intrepid heroes are fleeing for the lives on trains, rafts and automobiles.
Joseph Smith: Prophet of the Restoration
Director
A film that focuses on some of the events during the life of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Down and Derby
Director of Photography
A local Pinewood Derby competition transforms an average group of dads into overzealous rivals desperate to build the winning car. As egos swell, the kids are lucky if they get to pick the paint color. While the dads are busy with outlandish gimmicks and sabotage, the underestimated scouts pull together and discover the true meaning of sportsmanship.
Praise to the Man
Writer
With a divine answer to a humble prayer at age 14, Joseph Smith began to fulfill his inspired mission. He translated the ancient Book of Mormon and restored the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ. Many flocked to the American frontier to worship with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, led by the Prophet Joseph's dynamic and courageous example. Unstopped by his martyrdom at age 38, Joseph's legacy continues today in the dedicated lives of Saints throughout the world who still sing; "Praise to the Man who Communed with Jehovah!"
Praise to the Man
Director
With a divine answer to a humble prayer at age 14, Joseph Smith began to fulfill his inspired mission. He translated the ancient Book of Mormon and restored the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ. Many flocked to the American frontier to worship with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, led by the Prophet Joseph's dynamic and courageous example. Unstopped by his martyrdom at age 38, Joseph's legacy continues today in the dedicated lives of Saints throughout the world who still sing; "Praise to the Man who Communed with Jehovah!"
The Restoration
Director
This film recounts how Joseph Smith's search for truth led to a heavenly vision and the restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Joy to the World
Director
Joseph and a pregnant Mary travel to Bethlehem for the census and stay in a stable where they prepare for the birth of Christ. Meanwhile, the bugs ride along with Mary and Joseph to search for a new place but find the stable already occupied. They continue their search and eventually wind up back at the stable where they discover the significance of the new baby.
A Pioneer Miracle
Cinematography
“A Pioneer Miracle” tells the story of 8-year-old Belle Richards, who, after disobeying her father’s counsel, finds herself and her brother in serious danger. With divine intervention, the pair survive a terrible rockslide, imprinting on Belle a lifelong lesson of faith, prayer, and the importance of obedience.
A Pioneer Miracle
Writer
“A Pioneer Miracle” tells the story of 8-year-old Belle Richards, who, after disobeying her father’s counsel, finds herself and her brother in serious danger. With divine intervention, the pair survive a terrible rockslide, imprinting on Belle a lifelong lesson of faith, prayer, and the importance of obedience.
A Pioneer Miracle
Director
“A Pioneer Miracle” tells the story of 8-year-old Belle Richards, who, after disobeying her father’s counsel, finds herself and her brother in serious danger. With divine intervention, the pair survive a terrible rockslide, imprinting on Belle a lifelong lesson of faith, prayer, and the importance of obedience.
Finding Faith In Christ
Director
This film portrays the power, majesty, and love of Jesus Christ through the eyes of Thomas, who once doubted. It explains how faith in Christ will help individuals resolve personal challenges.
The Penny Promise
Director
Meet Will Duncan, a man who tells his young friend, Dusty, that “an honest heart is more valuable than any amount of money.” Will wants to marry his sweetheart, Annie, and he promised her father that he would save $10,000 to prove he can take care of her. Will never breaks a promise. As a scheming rival does his best to add to Will’s money shortage, there is no shortage of laughs. Through it all, Will proves to be constantly courageous—and frequently funny—example of honesty.
Bug Off!
Writer
Big sister Krista angrily wishes her little brother Tyler would just turn into a bug and buzz off. She gets her wish, courtesy of Mrs. Pickle Nickle, an alien babysitter. Can Krista find her missing bug of a brother and get him back to normal?
Bug Off!
Director of Photography
Big sister Krista angrily wishes her little brother Tyler would just turn into a bug and buzz off. She gets her wish, courtesy of Mrs. Pickle Nickle, an alien babysitter. Can Krista find her missing bug of a brother and get him back to normal?
Bug Off!
Director
Big sister Krista angrily wishes her little brother Tyler would just turn into a bug and buzz off. She gets her wish, courtesy of Mrs. Pickle Nickle, an alien babysitter. Can Krista find her missing bug of a brother and get him back to normal?
Olympic Glory
Director of Photography
A documentary covering the 1998 Olympic Games in Nagano, filmed for IMAX presentations.
Last Resort
Cinematography
Nine young men and women, deemed unmanageable by both anguished parents and a society grown weary of drug users, gang members and thieves, are given one last chance to save their lives. Some make it, some don't.
Seasons of the Heart
Director
Martha and Jed Richards live in Oregon in 1862. They and their two daughters moved there to make a new life, but the daughters died of cholera along the way. This has left Martha an emotional wreck, and she is unable to move on with her life. That is until an orphan named Danny comes to live with them. Jed immediately accepts Danny as his son, but Martha is still too upset to be able to love him. As time passes, however, she finds herself more and more able to accept him as part of the family.
A Máquina dos Sonhos
Director of Photography
Barry Davis (Corey Haim) é um universitário com uma incrível paixão por um certo Porsche prateado, turbo e conversível e por uma estranha criatura chamada Robin (Brittney Lewis). Num dia seu sonho de repente, se transforma numa dura realidade. Tudo começou quando ele afinou o piano de Margo Chamberlain (Susan Seaforth Hayes) uma mulher da alta sociedade que descobriu que estava sendo traída pelo marido. Há duas semanas atrás, ela tinha presenteado seu marido com o tal Porsche, equipado com tudo, até telefone, um simples presente de aniversário, uma demonstração de afeição. Mas, agora chega! Ela decidiu tirar o carro do marido e dá-lo a Barry que iria gostar muito mais, afinal ele fez um grande serviço afinando o piano. Assustado, Barry pega as chaves e mais que depressa se apossa de sua magnífica máquina. Porém, ele não sabia que recheando o porta-malas, estava o cadáver da Sra. Chamberlain. Suspense, identidades trocadas, fugas confusas e o caos total esperam Barry e seus amigos.
The Quest for a Go-getter
Producer
"The Go-Getter" by Peter B. Kyne is a moving parable of determination and entrepreneurial spirit that has inspired many readers since it was originally published in 1921. This short little book is the story of Bill Peck, a veteran of WWI, who convinces Cappy Ricks, the founder of a logging and lumber company, to give him a job opportunity. "The Go-Getter" is the story of perseverance in the face of adversity that is essentially at the heart of success.
The Quest for a Go-getter
Director of Photography
"The Go-Getter" by Peter B. Kyne is a moving parable of determination and entrepreneurial spirit that has inspired many readers since it was originally published in 1921. This short little book is the story of Bill Peck, a veteran of WWI, who convinces Cappy Ricks, the founder of a logging and lumber company, to give him a job opportunity. "The Go-Getter" is the story of perseverance in the face of adversity that is essentially at the heart of success.
The Pump
Producer
A dramatic parable of choice and resulting consequences. Synopsis: A man is traveling alone in his car in Southern California. The year is 1947. He stops to look at his road map. The map warns him that no one should turn off the main roads without inquiring locally. The driver notices what looks like a short-cut on the map. He turns onto it. Soon his car has overheated and he is stalled - miles away from any help. The traveler walks away from the road apparently hoping to find another short-cut, cross-country. He brings no hat, no canteen, no provisions.
The Pump
Director
A dramatic parable of choice and resulting consequences. Synopsis: A man is traveling alone in his car in Southern California. The year is 1947. He stops to look at his road map. The map warns him that no one should turn off the main roads without inquiring locally. The driver notices what looks like a short-cut on the map. He turns onto it. Soon his car has overheated and he is stalled - miles away from any help. The traveler walks away from the road apparently hoping to find another short-cut, cross-country. He brings no hat, no canteen, no provisions.
Alamo: The Price of Freedom
Camera Operator
In 1836, a small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.
The Touch of the Master's Hand
Director
The Touch of the Master's Hand is an inspirational and captivating film that speaks eloquently to the worth and potential of every individual.
Harry's War
Camera Operator
After his aunt dies of a heart attack while fighting the IRS, Harry Johnson decides to take up the cause.
Son of Babes
Director
A Hilarious and insightful look at LDS Children by T.C. Christensen, whose credits include The Work and the Glory and Praise to the Man Digitally Remastered The new DVD, Mouths of Babes, is hilarious, charming, and honest! This classic LDS comedy is back and better than ever! When young children are asked thought-provoking questions, their spontaneous answers are unpredictable and often surprisingly wise! Digitally remastered, the DVD Mouths of Babes will surely be a family favorite!
The Mouths of Babes
Director
A T.C. Christensen Film - A Hilarious and insightful look at LDS Children. By T.C. Christensen, whose credits include The Work and the Glory and Praise to the Man Digitally Remastered The new DVD, Mouths of Babes, is hilarious, charming, and honest! This classic LDS comedy is back and better than ever! When young children are asked thought-provoking questions, their spontaneous answers are unpredictable and often surprisingly wise! Digitally remastered, the DVD Mouths of Babes will surely be a family favorite!
Joseph Smith: The Man
Director
A group of children go to Lethe Tatge's home to hear about the Prophet Joseph Smith.
The Bridge
Director of Photography
A father is working the controls of a railroad track, allowing approaching passenger trains to cross safely over the bridge. As one approaches, he sees his young son coming toward him on the tracks. It is at this moment the father must decide whom to save - the train full of passengers -- or his son. This powerful film poignantly illustrates the meaning of God allowing His son to die to save us.