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Over the past three decades, Trey Fernald has partnered with his wife Ariel to produce, write, and direct over 100 pieces for the screen and stage. Their latest Christmas movie, Bringing Back Christmas, was released during the 2023 holiday season with solid reviews. Trey's most acclaimed production is the hit play filmed for TV titled The Last Appeal, which he wrote and executive produced. This feature went on to win 11 awards in 8 national film festivals, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, The People's Choice, Best Ensemble Cast, and Arts in Evangelism. Since its premiere, The Last Appeal has been viewed by over 13 million people worldwide through television, streaming and digital platforms. In addition, Trey and Ariel are co-founders of CineSky Entertainment where they produce feature films for theatrical, digital, and television release. They are also the founders of Eastern Sky Theatre Company in Los Angeles, CA. Over the course of his career, Trey has co-authored the college textbook Producing Drama for Ministry that has been used by multiple universities and ministries. He has had the privilege of teaching theatre at Azusa Pacific University and Abilene Christian University.

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Trey Fernald

Christian Online Film Festival (COLFF)

Christian Film Festival

Hamilton Black Film Festival

Content Film Festival & Media Summit

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