by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 6, 2014 | Opinion
Our children, ages 10 and 7, have spent most of their childhood volunteering with my wife and me at The Next Door (TND), a Nashville-based ministry for women in crisis. TND began in 2003 as an outgrowth of First Baptist Church in downtown Nashville, as a way to help...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jan 30, 2014 | Opinion
Shooting – with a camera – has a place in prison. For EthicsDaily.com’s new documentary “Through the Door” – on prisons and faith – producer Robert Parham and I visited five states. We shot in and around prisons in four of them: Tennessee, Virginia,...
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 23, 2012 | Opinion
As critics and commentators discuss Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln,” now playing in wide release, they typically mention two of Spielberg’s other historical dramas: “Schindler’s List” and “Saving Private Ryan.”...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jun 15, 2012 | Opinion
“There is no such thing as an autonomous Palestinian society,” says John Hagee in the documentary “With God on Our Side,” which examines Christian support for the state of Israel. For that topic, Christian pastor and author John Hagee is ground...
by Cliff Vaughn | Apr 27, 2012 | Opinion
The documentary “Street Paper” is a good example of why we need film festivals. The feature project, which made its world premiere at the 43rd installation of the Nashville Film Festival, covers TheContributor, the most circulated “street...
