Christian film 'The Hopeful', set in 1800s, explores similarities of modern America, 21st century
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Kyle Portbury, director and producer of "The Hopeful", says Americans today experience many of the same trials and tribulations that people in the early 1800s did.
"What you’re going to encounter is people, even though they’ve lived 200 years before you did, they’ve got an experience that’s going to be very recognizable," Portbury said. Gabriele Regalbuto is an SEO editor at Fox News Digital. Gabriele has a Journalism and Communications degree from West Virginia University. She has worked to produce content for newspapers, magazines, and digital platforms. At Fox, she has assisted in coverage of breaking news events including the 2024 presidential cycle, 2022 midterm elections, Queen Elizabeth II's death, the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.
"It’s a gentler time, and in a way, we need to be reminded of gentler times," he said. "Right now, it feels quite harsh and quite rough."