Washington, D.C. - The Kennedy Center is expanding its programming to include more family-friendly and faith-based content, starting with a screening of the animated movie "King of Kings" on June 1st. This showing represents the first explicitly pro-Christian feature presented by the Kennedy Center in several years.
The decision to screen "King of Kings" signals a broader effort by the Kennedy Center to diversify its offerings and attract a wider audience. The animated film tells the story of Jesus Christ and is intended for family viewing. Center officials stated that they aim to provide entertainment options that resonate with various communities and reflect the diverse values of the American public. The screening is expected to draw families from across the Washington metropolitan area. The Kennedy Center plans to announce more family-focused events in the coming months.
Kennedy Center to Screen Animated 'King of Kings' Movie
The Kennedy Center is broadening its programming to appeal to families, including faith-based content. As part of this initiative, they will host a special screening of the animated film "King of Kings" on June 1st. This marks the first explicitly pro-Christian feature presented by the Kennedy Center in recent years. The move reflects a deliberate effort to offer more diverse and inclusive entertainment options.