What people are saying about the film.

  • Doug Fabrizio’s Radio West (NPR) interview with Director Nathan Florence.

    Listen here

  • “An amazing documentary! I was deeply moved.”

    —Doug Wright, KSL Movie Show listen to the show here

  • “I watched over 700 movies last year. I watched this one twice. The best kind of documentary.”

    Val Cameron, What to See with Val Watch/Listen here

  • “Absolutely remarkable!!! I laughed, I cried, I remembered and I felt inspired!“

    Audience reaction, Premiere screening

  • “Best movie of the week!”

    —Steve Salles, KSL Movie Show

  • ​“​Wow. That is a very powerful story throughout, and -- honestly -- a very rare story in which the filmmaking shares so much of the poetry of the art being depicted. I really found it incredible to watch.”

    — Menachem Wecker, Journalist, Washington, D.C.

  • “Beautiful things happen at the friction point between art and faith.”

    — Corey Fox, Velour founder

  • “This compelling story is documentary filmmaking at its best. One of the most important films about religion and faith in our time.“

    — Brandon Purdie, Distributor

  • "Art and belief. Vision and authority. Dreams and practicality. Bright Spark puts flesh on these age-old conflicts, holding out the promise of reconciliation if not resolution. This is a beautiful human story, movingly told."

    — Patrick Mason, Author