A veteran actress identified for her main roles in movie and tv says her new faith-based movie Solar Moon reminds viewers there’s hope on the opposite facet of heartache.
Mackenzie Mauzy, who starred in ABC’s Perpetually, CBS’ The Daring and the Lovely and within the Oscar-nominated movie Into the Woods, has a lead position within the new Pure Flix romantic comedy film Solar Moon, which tells the story of a girl, Kelsey, who’s left on the altar and subsequently travels to Taiwan to show English and to get away from her issues. Whereas in Taiwan, she discovers God’s goal for her life. Pure Flix is a faith-centric streaming service.
“I liked the script once I learn it, and I related with Kelsey,” Mauzy instructed Christian Headlines. “I feel I’ve discovered in my life that by means of laborious instances, my perspective has actually shifted in ways in which have opened up experiences in life that I would not have had in any other case.”
Kelsey learns that good issues can come out of the trials of life, Mauzy famous.
“Generally if you’re so locked in on an thought of what you assume your life ought to seem like, or must seem like, it may block you from all that it may be,” Mauzy mentioned. “And I feel in Kelsey’s state of affairs, she thought that this may be her life, she gave up plenty of issues to marry this man. She thought that is what she was purported to do along with her life, and it form of crumbles out from underneath her and she or he’s acquired to determine what to do and tips on how to course of these emotions of confusion and anger and heartbreak.”
Solar Moon was produced by Steve Taylor, a two-time Grammy nominee who directed The Second Probability and Blue Like Jazz.
“I feel it is a story that is relatable to lots of people – possibly not getting left on the altar, however experiencing heartbreak and loss and simply looking for out what your goal is on the opposite facet of that finish and redefine your relationship with God,” Mauzy mentioned.
It was filmed in Nashville and Taiwan and launches on Pure Flix on Might 5.
“We quarantined in a resort for 2 weeks, as a result of [Taiwain] had a zero COVID coverage, after which we have been launched onto the island,” Mauzy mentioned. “It was superb. I used to be discovering Taiwan on the identical time Kelsey was and studying tips on how to drive a scooter and attempting to navigate the language barrier.”
Photograph courtesy: ©Pure Flix, used with permission.
Michael Foust has coated the intersection of religion and information for 20 years. His tales have appeared in Baptist Press, Christianity Right now, The Christian Post, the Leaf-Chronicle, the Toronto Star and the Knoxville Information-Sentinel.
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