Impact Detroit Magazine Impact Detroit Holiday Issue 2013 | Page 10

DeVON FRANKLIN
The Making of Sparkle in Detroit Inspires On and Off Screen
by Cheryl Patterson
Oprah calls him “A bonafide dynamo. A different kind of spiritual teacher
for our times.” DeVon Franklin, Columbia Pictures (Sony) Vice President,
preacher and author of ‘Produced by Faith’ discusses the making of the
movie Sparkle in the city of Detroit and work