Watch Gerry’s appearance on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson below:

‘Machine Gun Preacher’ has decent first round in limited release
based on the real-life story of thug-turned-preacher Sam Childers, who traveled to Sudan to help children affected by the war there — opened in four theaters and collected $44,000, according to an estimate from distributor Relativity Media. The gives the movie, which played in New York and Los Angeles this weekend, a decent per-theater average of $11,000. Read more from the Los Angeles Times…

For a list of theaters currently scheduled to release the film, visit the official website.  To get the film in your area, contact your local theater (try small independent theaters first) to solicit for the film in your area.

Virgin Mobile is donating four water wells to help orphans in Sudan have access to clean, safe water.

Please spread the word of the Machine Gun Preacher by taking two actions:

1. Visit Virgin Mobile’s Machine Gun Preacher Page on Facebook to sign-up and pledge to see the movie. Everyone who signs up will have their name engraved on a well donated by Virgin Mobile to recognize their support of this cause.

View pics from the members only screening of Machine Gun Preacher at the California Film Insitute on Facebook.  All photos copyright by Tommy Lau.

The Machine Gun Preacher press junket began in Chicago, moved to Toronto and continues on US television in the next couple weeks.  Below is a list of upcoming television appearances (appearances are subject to change):

Thursday, September 15 - The View (ABC)
Friday, September 16: – Piers Morgan Tonight (CNN)
Tuesday, September 20 - The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (NBC)
Friday, September 23 - The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (CBS)

NEW VIDEO

Various videos on our Machine Gun Preacher press junket playlist on YouTube:

Coriolanus TIFF Press Conference (click image to view)

VIEW THE GALLERIES: Coriolanus TIFF Press Conference, Coriolanus TIFF Premiere, Diesel Black Gold – Spring 2012 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week and Diesel Black Gold Hosts Special Screening of Machine Gun Preacher”

Watch a live feed from the red carpet at the Machine Gun Preacher screening at TIFF at the link below:

http://inmovies.ca/TIFF-Festival/videos/redcarpet

Film Clips, Interviews and B-Roll are now available for Machine Gun Preacher courtesy of Relativity Media.

Watch the playlist below:

Toronto International Film Festival portraits of Gerard.  VIEW GALLERY

APJ Painting the Night Red Event.  VIEW GALLERY

“Rampart” Premiere at TIFF 2011  VIEW GALLERY

Creative Coalition Spotlight Initiatives Awards VIEW GALLERY

A new Machine Gun Preacher clip is brought to you by moviefone.  View below:

Check out the new production stills from the film!  VIEW GALLERY…

MOVIE REVIEWS
As the Toronto Film Festival gets underway movie reviews for Coriolanus and Machine Gun Preacher are starting to appear.  Read them at the links below (caution: some may contain spoilers):

Coriolanus Reviews
Machine Gun Preacher Reviews 

The film festival schedule for Gerard’s films is as follows:

Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011
Machine Gun Preacher WORLD PREMIERE at the Toronto Film Roy Thomson Hall – 6:30pm
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Coriolanus Press Conference
Monday, September 12m 2011 @ 10.30am (Malaparte)

Coriolanus TIFF Premium Screening
Monday, September 12, 2011
Visa Screening Room (Elgin) – 6:00pm
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Machine Gun Preacher TIFF Screening
Friday, September 16, 2011
Scotiabank Theatre 1 – 12:00pm
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Coriolanus TIFF Screening
Saturday September 17
Scotiabank Theatre 3 – 9:30am
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