Faith-Based Filmmaker Revives Jimmy Stewart in Biopic
Published on February 16, 2024
When Aaron Burns produces and directs a film, it’s usually historical fiction or faith-based. He’s known for the studio projects “Birthright: Outlaw” and “Legacy Peak.” But for the first time, Mr. Burns is departing from those genres with a theatrical movie about James Stewart tentatively titled “A Truly Wonderful Life.” “It’s the first film I’ve directed that is a true life story,” Mr. Burns told The Epoch Times. Known as Jimmy, James Stewart was a 5-time Oscar nominee and won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1940. He starred in three classic films with John Wayne including “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance,” “How the West Was Won,” and “The Shootist.”...