{"id":52113,"date":"2016-09-14T09:59:56","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T16:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/?p=52113"},"modified":"2016-09-14T10:07:43","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T17:07:43","slug":"watch-seven-clips-from-concert-doc-hillsong-let-hope-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/09\/watch-seven-clips-from-concert-doc-hillsong-let-hope-rise.html","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Seven clips from concert doc <i>Hillsong: Let Hope Rise<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2016\/09\/hillsonglethoperise-2-a.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-52491\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2016\/09\/hillsonglethoperise-2-a-1024x304.jpg\" alt=\"hillsonglethoperise-2-a\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-52491\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a bumpy road to the big screen for <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/tag\/hillsong-let-hope-rise\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Hillsong: Let Hope Rise<\/a><\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The film, a sort of concert movie about a mega-popular Australian worship band (the producers are calling the movie a \u201ctheatrical worship experience\u201d), was originally going to be released by Warner Brothers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2014\/07\/watch-teaser-for-hillsong-documentary-let-hope-rise.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">early last year<\/a>, and then it was acquired by Relativity just a few months before <i>that<\/i> distributor <a href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/2015\/film\/news\/relativity-hillsong-rights-bankruptcy-1201553230\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">filed for bankruptcy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But now the film is finally coming out this weekend, courtesy of Pure Flix (the studio behind <i>God\u2019s Not Dead<\/i>, etc.), and the producers have released seven clips totaling about four and a half minutes to pique our interest. Check \u2019em out below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HILLSONG - LET HOPE RISE | Humble Beginnings [Movie Clip] | Pure Flix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Bg9zP2TKreg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HILLSONG - LET HOPE RISE | United's First Tour [Movie Clip] | Pure Flix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bSdR83lOlow?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HILLSONG - LET HOPE RISE | Band in the Studio [Movie Clip] | Pure Flix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q2hsy_xU6-k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HILLSONG - LET HOPE RISE | Lifting Your Hands [Movie Clip] | Pure Flix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3kR76GlJ14I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HILLSONG - LET HOPE RISE | Downward Focused [Movie Clip] | Pure Flix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wdLBFtYFquc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HILLSONG - LET HOPE RISE | Picture of the Cross [Movie Clip] | Pure Flix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_hjfvt7bx3k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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