Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, the directors of “Jesus Camp,” a film about young evangelical Christians, give as little spin to their subject as can be imagined. The documentary features precious ...

"Jesus Camp," from documakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, may shock many viewers, especially political liberals, when it shows children speaking in tongues, their faces glowing with ecstasy and ...

Magnolia Pictures is stirring about a recent move by evangelical leaders discouraging followers from seeing “Jesus Camp,” the new doc that looks at three Missouri kids who travel to Pastor Becky ...

NEW YORK — Organizers of an evangelical summer camp for children featured in the documentary "Jesus Camp" are discontinuing the camp because of negative reaction sparked by the film and recent ...

Heidi Ewing says that when she and her filmmaking partner Rachel Grady went looking for a subject for a documentary, their search was not motivated by politics, religious beliefs, or a desire to tilt ...

Jesus Camp, which opens today in New York and Los Angeles, has already won awards at film festivals. The documentary is about a North Dakota summer camp called Kids on Fire--now Families on Fire, ...

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For documentary filmmakers, one of the nice things about finding a subjects who believe they are absolutely right is that they tend not to be camera-shy. So it is with the subjects of Heidi Ewing and ...

At the “Kids on Fire” summer camp, Pastor Becky Fischer doesn’t just preach the gospel, she inflicts it. Every year, she asks her preteen charges to pray for the sins of America until they shiver in ...