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Religious films are a saving grace in tough year for Hollywood

Success of speciality distributor Fathom Events comes as studios wrestle with Donald Trump’s election victory
An eight-part series on the life of Christ called “The Chosen” was a hit for Fathom Events

Amid another difficult year for cinemas, the small speciality distributor Fathom Events has enjoyed a 45 per cent rise in revenue driven by religious programming, anime and old movies instead of big-budget releases from Hollywood. 

The company’s hits this year include faith-based titles The Chosen, which has drawn religious audiences that might avoid mainstream movies with profanity or racy content. “Faith has been a big category for us,” says Ray Nutt, chief executive. 

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