mark burnett was the host of the film is genesis history.
mark burnett was the host of the film is genesis history.
who is the host of the film is genesis history?
mark burnett
the film was written, directed, and produced by thomas purifoy jr., who said he was inspired to make it after his daughter watched the bill nye–ken ham debate in 2014 and began asking him questions about the creation–evolution controversy. del tackett, the creator of focus on the family's "the truth project", narrates the film. interviewing thirteen creationists, the narrator of the film argues that genesis portrays real historical events. other speakers include george grant, paul nelson, marcus r. ross, andrew a. snelling, and kurt wise, as well as larry vardiman in the film's bonus features.
is genesis history?
"is genesis history?" was released into american theaters on thursday, february 23, 2017. it was shown in 704 theaters and grossed $1.8 million in one night. over 143,000 people saw the film that night, and its box office earnings were the highest of any film in theaters in the united states that night. the film was shown again in theaters on march 2 and 7, 2017 in the united states, as well as in canada on march 14, 2017. the film went on to earn a total box office of $2.6 million, after the encore showings. the film was re-released in around 850 theaters for an anniversary showing on february 22, 2018, with a bonus scene of wheaton college students touring the ark encounter, a creationist attraction operated by answers in genesis. the students were members of a creationist club which had requested a screening of the film, leading to controversy among the christian school's faculty, nearly all of whom reject the "historical creationism" that "is genesis history?" presents.
is genesis history?