A God So Near
A docudrama featuring interviews with leading Catholics from around the world as well as narrative shorts from several periods in biblical history.
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
This role doesn't have dialogue, but Jesus does a lot of communicating with his presence. We see him walking though the village interacting with various people and then being worshiped by Mary of Bethany at a dinner party.
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Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
Haran is a member of a farming family going home from selling their goods in the village market when they run into Mary and Joseph on their way into Bethlehem. Later that night they meet some shepherds with a seemingly crazy story about angels and are forced to debate those claims.
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Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
Benjamin is a cousin of Mary of Bethany and Lazarus, two of Jesus's close friends. However Benjamin is much more skeptical of their claims. He is pragmatic, wanting a savior who will throw off the Romans, not one who claims to be God.
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Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
We see Mary traveling and meeting her cousin Elizabeth, journeying into Bethlehem on Christmas night, and with Jesus in the stable after he is born as he is adored by the shepherds.
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Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
Aran is a member of a farming family going home from selling their goods in the village market when they run into Mary and Joseph on their way into Bethlehem. Later that night they meet some shepherds with a seemingly crazy story about angels and are forced to debate those claims.
More Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
This role doesn't have dialogue, but Jesus does a lot of communicating with his presence. We see him walking though the village interacting with various people and then being worshiped by Mary of Bethany at a dinner party.
-
Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
Haran is a member of a farming family going home from selling their goods in the village market when they run into Mary and Joseph on their way into Bethlehem. Later that night they meet some shepherds with a seemingly crazy story about angels and are forced to debate those claims.
-
Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
Benjamin is a cousin of Mary of Bethany and Lazarus, two of Jesus's close friends. However Benjamin is much more skeptical of their claims. He is pragmatic, wanting a savior who will throw off the Romans, not one who claims to be God.
-
Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
We see Mary traveling and meeting her cousin Elizabeth, journeying into Bethlehem on Christmas night, and with Jesus in the stable after he is born as he is adored by the shepherds.
-
Submissions Due: 03/01/2026
Aran is a member of a farming family going home from selling their goods in the village market when they run into Mary and Joseph on their way into Bethlehem. Later that night they meet some shepherds with a seemingly crazy story about angels and are forced to debate those claims.