Award-winning filmmaker and Bristol resident Jim Hanon recently completed a film entitled “The Making of Christmas.” Produced over five Christmas seasons with the help of many local churches and communities, it is a film that beautifully weaves together tradition, faith, and a heartfelt remembrance of the true spirit of Christmas. Locations featuring ordinary people celebrating the meaning of Christmas include Bristol, Warren, Swansea, Fall River, and New Bedford.

A poignant exploration of the vast history and meaning of Christmas, combined with the rich presentation from an artists perspective, the story combines inspired motion graphics with stunning cinematography in a reflective look at the implications of the maker of the universe being born in a manger. According to one audience mem

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