About this episode
Erik Lokkesmoe is the owner of Aspiration Entertainment , a Nashville-based company that produces, markets and distributes “screen forward” entertainment for aspirational audiences. He is an executive producer of the 2015 New York Times Critics Pick film LAST DAYS IN THE DESERT , starring Ewan McGregor. In this episode, Stephen talks with Erik about his work in the film industry and what Erik terms as "the middle place," where artists with a faith background engage the general market with creativity and conviction. Erik Lokkesmoe Aspiration Entertainment Mr. Rogers Documentary Last Days In The Desert film FEATURED MUSIC: The Gray Havens All The Bright Lights Siddhartha *** Support The Podcast Send us a text Support the show Join the Makers and Mystics Creative Collective Get Tickets to The Breath and The Clay 2026 featuring Malcolm Guite, Jon Guerra, and Jonathan Pageau! March 20-22 in Winston Salem, NC.