He was the cohost of the kjzz movie show, winner of the campuswide byu talent show, performer with divine comedy, and star of numerous independent actioncomedies. I am familiar with the movies original location in the land of salzburg, austria. I cant think of a more perfect way to close a christmas show. The song silent night is a very beloved song and i am surprised that a movie has not been made about the origin of the song before now. But when an imposing young suitor interjects, the salesman must rely on his personal savvy and unique disposition if he is to have any chance of winning the love of his life. Hexacord intrada jos records lala land legend mellowdrama michael j. His book 250 great movies for latterday families is now available in. In late 2012, filmmakers at brigham young university tv byu tv produced this christmas movie on father joseph mohr and the origins of the silent night christmas carol he wrote with organist franz gruber, dropping it on cable television amidst the usual hallmark films and classic reruns. Silent night closes with a terrific revisionist anthem of one of the most iconic christmas songs. Learn the inspiring story behind the creation of the popular christmas carol silent nightdiscover how joseph mohr, as new assistant priest, went against his superior to organize a church choir full of outcasts that performed in german instead of latin. Silent night new christmas movie its a wonderful movie. Silent night dvd byutv presents christian vuissa 2012. Christmas oranges is a good movie with solid acting performances by bailee johnson and the supporting cast.
Silent night the movie a christianusa movie fellowship. Beautifully filmed on location in austria, this powerful story was inspired by the true events leading to the creation of the most popular christmas carol. Now, santa is back, and hes got a brand new bag of tricks. Silent night soundtrack list silent night movie 2012. Silent night, holy night 1976 animated short film by hannabarbera. When sheriff cooper malcolm mcdowell and deputy aubrey bradimore jaime king investigate a horrific mass homicide at a local motel on christmas eve, they discover there is a killer santa claus on the loose.
Published on nov 12, 2012 in 1818, when joseph mohr is assigned to be the new assistant priest in oberndorf, a small austrian town near salzburg, the young man is full of ideas and ideals. Christmas movie database with photos, video clips, soundtracks, movie posters, and memorab. The soundtrack for the 2012 horror thriller silent night was composed by kevin riepl and it is. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. A recent video segment of koreas got talent racked up more than 6. Christian vuissa college of fine arts and communications byu. Silent night christmas shoppers didnt expect this performance duration. Johan cornelio wall fehr and esther miriam toews have been married for years. Learn the inspiring story behind the creation of the popular christmas carol silent nightdiscover how joseph mohr, as new assistant priest, went against his. Byutvs beautiful, touching new silent night dvd is a. All times listed are us estpst unless otherwise noted. Print and download danny boy sheet music by byu vocal point.
The movie s intended audience will likely be satisfied by its parade of. Miller and starring jaime king, malcolm mcdowell, donal logue, brendan fehr, and ellen. Silent night movie made by byutv georgia girl with an. That means a few things, a lot of blah blah and a few nasty killings. In 2012, mirror films released two new films, the letter writer and silent night.
Byutv, which is part of the brigham young university from utah. After a downonhisluck salesman strikes out selling shoes, he stumbles upon romance amidst a family dinner. Hdtv quality, very good acting and great storyline. On paper, silent night is a great film, but it just doesnt have that final push it needed to make it a dynamic hall of fame film, which is unfortunate because it has plenty of good going for it. Feb 07, 20 full movie recreated by kids fun tv part 1. This 360member chorus of men and women, all volunteers, has performed at worlds fairs and expositions, at inaugurations of u. We grade movies on a 110 scale 1 it sucked my soul out through my eyes and 10 im buying the dvd so i can tuck it under my pillow at night and sing little songs to it. Its fittingly called silent night, deadly night, and properly closes this quick, spontaneously enjoyable little film. In 2012 vuissa completed silent night, a film portraying the origins of the beloved christmas carol. Directed by 1 writing credits 1 cast 38 produced by 41 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 2. The movie silent night debuted on byu tv in december 2012. I just finished watching this movie online through byu tv.
All video and audio items, with the exception of reserve items, have been moved from the media center to the musicdance area. The toy maker, however, are entirely different, and each focuses on a different christmasthemed horror story. Byu vocal point i need thee every hour sheet music in bb. Malcolm mcdowell, donal logue, ellen wong, and brendan fehr. Lewis promos monstrous movie music numenorean music percepto perseverance playtime prometheus rai trade rca rca spain. Sep 29, 2014 silent night dvd james r, 12014 excellent we were skeptical at first but the movie turned out better than we thought.
Most of vuissas prior films have explored mormon characters and mormon themes, so silent night, with its story of a catholic village priest in austria, is a bit. Silent night is a factbased 2002 television film set on christmas eve in 1944, during the battle of the bulge of world war ii plot. The original silent night, deadly night is an infamous, meanspirited slasher flick that received notoriety partially because of the controversy it caused when it was released. Print and download i need thee every hour sheet music by byu vocal point. Silent night movie to premier in estes park estes park. Our vision is to be the family entertainment brand that young people want, parents trust, and families enjoy together. Reserve items can be found at the general help desk. In 1818 in a small austrian village, assistant priest joseph mohr breaks church customs and infuriates his superior parish priest georg heinrich. Yet, the night before christmas, mohr struggles with possible defeat, and as he walks through the snow, wondering about his future, he feels inspired to put one of his poems to music. Silent night is a 2012 american slasher film directed by steven c. Silent night is about the true story of joseph mohr, the assistant priest in.
In 1818, when joseph mohr is assigned to be the new assistant priest in oberndorf, a small austrian town near salzburg, the young man is full of ideas and ideals. Silent mouse 1988 television special directed and produced by robin crichton and narrated by lynn redgrave. Byu broadcasting produces untold story of silent night. Sundance film festival is not the only festival that happens in winter in utah. Night and then some other phrase after it in the horror movie world. Silent night movie 2012 soundtrack list tracklist ost listen to original theme music from the motion picture, film score list, all songs list playlist, who sings them, including end credits. The powerful true story behind the most popular christmas carol of all time. Byu broadcasting, which seeks to promote the good in the world through upstanding programming, drew upon a script written by christian vuissa, a member of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints and austrian native, to produce the 90minute feature film. The movie s intended audience will likely be satisfied by. Silent night 2002 silent night 2012 silver bells 2005 silver bells 20. See the making of byutvs orginal holiday film, silent night. The movie silent night debuted on byutv in december 2012. Malcolm mcdowell and jaime king star as a sheriff and deputy trying to stop the murderous rampage of a man in a santa suit. We expected a quality production based on what i saw of the trailer, but this film greatly exceeded all expectations.
The remake of silent night, deadly night is a much darker update of the 1984 controversial classic slasher film. Byu broadcasting film silent night wins catholic film. Miller and starring jaime king, malcolm mcdowell, donal logue, brendan fehr, and ellen wong. Silent night is music beloved the world over, said scott swofford, executive producer of the movie for byutv. Dec 04, 2014 the song silent night is a very beloved song and i am surprised that a movie has not been made about the origin of the song before now. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Byutvs beautiful, touching new silent night dvd is a true christmas gift. This movie was written, produced and directed by christian vuissa, an austrian who filmed this movie in austria. Silent night 2012 priest joseph mohr writes the lyrics to the beloved christmas carol silent night in austria. Jonathan decker is a licensed marriage and family therapist available for online sessions throughout utah and facetoface sessions in st. He graduated magna cum laude from byus media arts program in 2002 and received an mpa in 2008 from byus marriott school of. Nov 29, 2012 this very loose remake of 1984s silent night, deadly night the thencontroversial slasher film that spawned four forgotten sequels wastes the talents of such fine actors as malcolm. Even still, this is a movie that many will enjoy because it is wellmade and wellfunded, and.
When the chapel organ broke down, mohr quickly rearranged the composition to be performed by his choir, with accompaniment by guitar. Celebrate christmas all month with these tv programs deseret news. Beautifully filmed on location in austria, this powerful story was inspired by the true events leading to the creation of the most popular christmas carol of all timesilent night. I must tell you to watch a movie that was first shown in 2012 but i only just saw it. Jun 26, 20 the movie was filmed onsite in austria and directed by christian vuissa. The reason is simple, its a throwback to the slasher era. Byu broadcasting film silent night wins catholic film award. Kept our attention the entire time and the entire movie was filmed primarily in austria and some parts germany.
The mission of byutv is to create purposeful, engaging viewing and listening experiences that entertain, inspire, uplift, and improve families and communities. The mormon filmmaker, who resides in austria, was able to cast some of europes best television actors for the film. The christmas season began for us the day after thanksgiving when we drove to logan to help grandma emmett put up her christmas trees. A journey through history begins in the mountains of salzburg and traces how a humble song, written for hope in desperate times, later became a global phenomenon. Jun 30, 2016 silent night is another horror remake, this time of an original that has achieved cult status since its release in 1984. If one of the measures of great art is determined by the level of faith the creator places in the power of what inspired the creation, then the new byutv film production of silent night by mormon filmmaker christian vuissa certainly qualifies as great art. Locally produced silent night a very moving christmas film. Several other projects are currently being developed. Remembering legendary kresimir cosic, byu and international superstar may 2020.
The rich history of silent night resonates with faithful people around the world. Dec 24, 2014 i was going to write a christmas post about some selected gospel movies, but last evening my wife and i viewed the 2012 movie silent night. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
The worlds most beloved christmas carol, silent night, written in 1818 and celebrating its bicentennial with a global music event for 2018. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords, and singer pro in bb major transposable. I think that you mixed up the silent night movie produced by byutv in 2012 with a horror film that premiered the same year with the same. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Dec 04, 2012 silent night is another horror made by steven and again some will hate it. This page lists the schedule for christmas specials airing in the us, organized by date. Cinematography is beautiful and the acting is very. In 1984, the slasher classic silent night, deadly night stunned audiences, was banned across america, and remains the most notorious christmas movie in history. Throughout the month of december we enjoyed advent readings and singing each sunday night, attending sarahs candlelight christmas concert at sjhs, attending the geography family christmas party at a byu lodge up hobble creek canyon, going on a date with marie. Silent night santa attacks clip and featurette nov 28, 2012. I saw byuidaho post a day ago that there were only about 1,500 tickets left. Silent night 2012 a vicious killer dressed as santa claus hides in plain sight during a small towns annual christmas festivities. The night before christmas, mohr has to decide if he will accept defeat and leave oberndorf or embrace the true significance of the holy night.
Learn the inspiring story behind the creation of the popular christmas carol silent nightdiscover how joseph mohr, as new assistant priest, went against his superior to organize a church choir full of outcasts that performed in german instead of. Even still, this is a movie that many will enjoy because it is wellmade and well. Silent night nonusa format pal region 4 import australia. The movie was filmed onsite in austria and directed by christian vuissa. Locally produced silent night a very moving christmas. For 12 years, lds filmmakers have gathered together to show their work and share their experiences with audiences. Christian vuissa, founder and president of mirror films, is a native of austria. A loose remake of the film, titled silent night, was released on december 4, 2012, starring jaime king and malcolm mcdowell.
Nov 12, 2012 in 1818, when joseph mohr is assigned to be the new assistant priest in oberndorf, a small austrian town near salzburg, the young man is full of ideas and ideals. He may have omitted silent night to make room for ohn, but im so happy to hear that provo was blessed with this song from david. Reserve items can be found at the general help desk request a film. The night before christmas, mohr had to decide if he would accept defeat and leave oberndorf or embrace the true significance of the holy night. Twelfth annual lds film festival starts this week the. Brother vuissa created the storyline after searching libraries, church records. Its the night before christmas, and not a creature is stirringexcept for a psycho axe murderer disguised as santa.
Estes park news, december 8, 2017 by estes park news, inc. While i went on my second year of academic hiatus from brigham young university s film program, the stream of lifes inevitabilities had grown into a tidal wave. Although at times the dialogue is a bit cheesy and awkward, the kill sequences are. As with all projects from byu broadcasting, silent night is freely available online from byutv.
Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords, and singer pro in d major transposable. Silent night composed by kevin puts, with a libretto by mark campbell premiered in 2011 with minnesota opera and won a pulitzer prize for music in 2012. Early in his ministry, a religious leader counseled, if you want to keep hope alive, you must never lose hope yourself. Even still, this is a movie that many will enjoy because it is wellmade and wellfunded, and it has a great story to tell. Silent night made for tv movie at historic park theatre.
The following year, the catholic academy of communication professionals honored the film with a gabriel award. Click on a link or a picture for more info on that special. When choosing content to produce, byutv considers entertainment that is relevant to lds as well as nonlds audiences, swofford said. There are a few times in which the dialogue and setting are a bit too modern for its time period.
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