A SHORT FILM BY ANGELA K. BALDWIN
The story of a woman who discovers she was already whole. Already seen. She already was.
PREMIERE · JULY 26, 2026 · NCCHS Auditorium, North Chicago, IL
THE STORY
The Book Became a Song, the Song Became a Film
She had never written a book, or a song. but God gave her a word — and everything changed.
A-R-E is the story of Nikki, a high-achieving woman who loses everything she thought defined her — her career, her marriage, her identity. In the wreckage, she discovers something she never expected. She was already whole. Already seen. She already was.
This is a story for every person who has ever performed their way through life
— and forgotten who God said they already are.
OFFICIAL A-R-E FILM POSTER
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Faith Drama
Angela K. Baldwin
July 26, 2026
NCCHS Auditorium
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new." — 2 Corinthians 5:17 KJV
Meet the Filmmaker
ANGELA K. BALDWIN
Angela K. Baldwin is a Christian speaker, lyricist, and filmmaker whose creative work emerged from a deeply personal season of reflection, identity, and spiritual clarity.
What began as a series of women's identity sessions became a word. That word became a song. That song became a short film.
None of it was planned. All of it was God.
"He didn't say you will be. He said — YOU ARE."
THE SONG THAT STARTED IT ALL
God of A-R-E was written before there was ever a film. It came first — as a word, then a song, then a story. The music is where the message was born. Listen to where it all began.
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