Dallas Jenkins

Dallas Jenkins produced the $2 million independent "Hometown Legend" at the age of 25, ultimately guiding it to Warner Brothers for distribution. Dallas made his directing debut with the short film "Cliché," which "FilmThreat.com" called "Fast and funny...ingenious," and his next short film, "Midnight Clear", starring Stephen Baldwin, won a Crystal Heart Award from the Heartland Film Festival and was the opening night selection of the San Diego Film Festival. In 2006, he was the Co-Executive Producer of "Though None Go With Me," a movie based on his father's book that aired on The Hallmark Channel. His feature directing debut, also called "Midnight Clear," was based on his short film and was featured in over a dozen film festivals, including winning the Cinequest Film Festival award for "Best First Feature" and the "Audience Choice" award at the Kansas Int'l Film Festival. It's currently available on DVD from Lionsgate. In 2009, Dallas directed his 2nd feature film, entitled "What If...," starring Kevin Sorbo, Kristy Swanson, John Ratzenberger, and Debby Ryan. The film released in theaters in 2010 and has been a hit on DVD. He is currently Director of Media at Harvest Bible Chapel in Chicago, where he directed the award-winning short film "The Ride" and is currently developing multiple feature films.

Works

The Chosen: Last Supper Part 3

Plot TBA. The third batch of episodes from season 5.

Release Date: 2025-04-10

Department: Crew

Job: Creator

The Chosen: Last Supper Part 2

As Jesus speaks to a massive crowd, the religious leaders attempt to trap him in his own words. Afraid of public outcry—and further embarrassment—Caiaphas resolves to arrest Jesus quietly at night. Only one problem: no one knows how to find him…but they may know someone who can help.

Release Date: 2025-04-03

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 1

The Chosen: Last Supper Part 1

Jesus rides into the holy city as king, but finds his Father’s house has been turned from a place of prayer into a corrupt market. As the Jewish High Priest schemes against the would-be Messiah, Jesus strikes first—turning the tables on religious corruption.

Release Date: 2025-03-27

Department: Directing

Job: Director

The Chosen: Last Supper

Jesus rides into the holy city as king, but finds His Father’s house has been turned from a place of prayer into a corrupt market. As the Jewish High Priest schemes against the would-be Messiah, Jesus strikes first—turning the tables on religious corruption.

Release Date: 2025-03-27

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 6

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

The Herdman kids are undeniably the worst kids in the history of the world. They lie, steal, cheat, bully and overall terrorize their small community. But this Christmas, they're taking over their local church Pageant – and they just might unwittingly teach a shocked little town the true meaning of Christmas.

Release Date: 2024-11-07

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 78

The Chosen: Season 4

Clashing kingdoms. Rival rulers. The enemies of Jesus close in while His followers struggle to keep up, leaving him to carry the burden alone. Threatened by the reality of Jesus' growing influence, religious leaders do the unthinkable—ally with their Roman oppressors. As the seeds of betrayal are planted and opposition to Jesus' message turns violent, he's left with no alternative but demand his followers rise up.

Release Date: 2024-02-01

Department: Crew

Job: Creator

Vote Count: 8

Jonathan & Jesus

To play the role of 'Jesus' on TV (and survive the experience), actor Jonathan Roumie must seek out who Jesus really was, and discover his impact on the world today.

Release Date: 2024-01-04

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Character: Self

Episode Count: 4

Vote Count: 2

Christmas with The Chosen: Holy Night

A young mother labeled impure. A shepherd boy considered “unclean". Experience Jesus’ birth through their eyes in this blend of "The Messengers" and "The Shepherd" into one special remastered and re-scored story.

Release Date: 2023-12-12

Department: Crew

Job: Creator

Vote Count: 3

The Shift

Following a tense encounter with a mysterious stranger with otherworldly powers, a man is banished to a parallel, tyrannical, liberal Earth, where he fights to get back the woman he loves.

Release Date: 2023-11-30

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 62

The Chosen: Season 3 Finale

The latest chapter of "The Chosen" comes to a stunning conclusion in this made-for-the-big-screen event. Simon and Eden face marital crisis, Matthew’s faith takes a turn, and the thousands of people following Jesus grow restless ... until a boy brings some loaves and fishes.

Release Date: 2023-02-02

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Vote Count: 6

The Chosen: Season 3 - Episodes 1 & 2

After Jesus delivers His pivotal Sermon on the Mount, word continues to spread about His ministry, gaining more attention from His followers and provoking the watchful eye of Roman authorities, who aren’t quite united in their approach. Jesus’ disciples and closest friends open their arms to His newest follower, Judas, while learning to live and work with and do two-by-two ministry with one another. Thomas and Ramah’s relationship continues to grow while Simon and Eden discuss how their future family life can coincide with his ministry commitments.

Release Date: 2022-11-18

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 5

Halloween Ends

Four years after the events of Halloween in 2018, Laurie has decided to liberate herself from fear and rage and embrace life. But when a young man is accused of killing a boy he was babysitting, it ignites a cascade of violence and terror that will force Laurie to finally confront the evil she can’t control, once and for all.

Release Date: 2022-10-12

Department: Camera

Job: Grip

Vote Count: 1839

Unfiltered: Gen Z Reacts to The Chosen

Nine strangers – most of whom have no particular spiritual affiliation – were asked to binge-watch "an international hit TV show", unaware it was a series about Jesus.

Release Date: 2022-07-17

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 3

Last Seen Alive

After Will Spann's wife suddenly vanishes at a gas station, his desperate search to find her leads him down a dark path that forces him to run from authorities and take the law into his own hands.

Release Date: 2022-05-12

Department: Camera

Job: Grip

Vote Count: 988

Christmas with The Chosen: The Messengers

A theatrical event combining a Christmas special episode of The Chosen titled, “The Messengers,” and a night of music and Christmas celebration with some of CCM’s biggest names.

Release Date: 2021-12-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 4

Journey to the Sermon on the Mount

Five individuals relate their life stories and struggles as they journey to participate in the filming of The Chosen's "Sermon on the Mount" scene.

Release Date: 2021-08-22

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Creature

A newly wedded husband and wife try to repair their already struggling relationship, while battling an unknown evil that is hunting them down from within their home.

Release Date: 2019-11-24

Department: Camera

Job: Grip

The Chosen

The life of Christ through the eyes of those who encountered him called The Chosen.

Release Date: 2019-04-21

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 35

Vote Count: 534

The Shepherd

The story of the first Christmas, told from the perspective of a shepherd.

Release Date: 2017-12-24

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 2

The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

Gavin Stone, a washed-up former child star, is forced to do community service at a local megachurch and pretends to be Christian so he can land the part of Jesus in their annual Passion Play, only to discover that the most important role of his life is far from Hollywood.

Release Date: 2017-01-20

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 27

The Two Thieves

The story of an influential event 2000 years ago from the viewpoint of two people who had a unique perspective.

Release Date: 2014-04-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 1

The Ride

The lives of a bored, disengaged taxi driver and a troubled passenger are changed forever during a long ride on Christmas Eve.

Release Date: 2012-12-07

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 2

What if...

Fifteen years ago, Ben Walker made a decision to leave his college sweetheart and ultimately his faith, in order to pursue a lucrative business opportunity. Now with a high-paying career and a trophy fiancé, he is visited by an angel, who gives him a glimpse into what his life would look like had he followed his calling.

Release Date: 2010-08-20

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Character: Gas Station Attendant

Vote Count: 75

Though None Go with Me

Elizabeth Leroy devotes her life to serving God but her faith is tested over the years as she has to overcome many hardships and sorrows.

Release Date: 2006-04-08

Department: Production

Job: Co-Executive Producer

Vote Count: 6

Midnight Clear

On Christmas Eve in the Arizona desert, a middle-aged man and an old woman contemplate suicide. But through chance run-ins with strangers and perhaps some divine intervention, they cross paths and change each other's lives forever.

Release Date: 2006-01-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 14

Midnight Clear

A middle-aged loser and a lonely old woman separately contemplate suicide on Christmas Eve. After several strangers inadvertently interrupt their attempts, they cross paths in a surprising and dramatic way and change each other's lives forever.

Release Date: 2005-11-20

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 1

Cliché

Jack Lichec is a cop who plays by his own rules, until a mistake costs him his partner's life. Now, he's got 24 hours to solve the case and win back the love of his life...this time, it's personal.

Release Date: 2003-09-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Character: Annoying Cop

Hometown Legend

A teenage drifter finds an opportunity to turn his life around when he joins a high-school football program with a hard-nosed coach.

Release Date: 2002-01-25

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Character: Jack Schuler

Vote Count: 7