Raise closed, search for fresh raises on Seedstage

New Orleans, LA

A cinematic portrayal of Stormie Omartian’s journey from darkness to faith, healing, and bestselling success.

• True story of resilience: Based on the real-life journey of bestselling author Stormie Omartian.
• Experienced filmmaking team: Led by award-winning director Brittany Yost and backed by Angel Studios.
• Proven audience appeal: Stormie’s books have sold over 43 million copies worldwide.
• Cultural and spiritual impact: A film that inspires conversations around faith, trauma, and personal transformation.
• Theatrical release planned: Expected to reach a wide audience with a 2026 premiere.

Out of Darkness is a feature film that tells the powerful true story of Stormie Omartian, the best-selling author of The Power of a Praying Wife, and her journey from a troubled past to a life of healing, faith, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of 1970s Hollywood, the film explores Stormie’s struggles with trauma, broken relationships, and self-doubt as she navigates a tumultuous marriage and career setbacks. Through a transformative encounter with faith and the power of prayer, she finds the strength to overcome her darkest moments and ultimately becomes one of the most influential Christian authors of all time.

With a theatrical release planned for 2026, Out of Darkness is being developed by an experienced team of filmmakers, including award-winning director Brittany Yost, in collaboration with Angel Studios. The film aims to bring Stormie’s remarkable testimony to a new generation, inspiring conversations about healing, faith, and perseverance. Investors have the opportunity to support a project that not only tells a compelling story but also seeks to create a lasting cultural and spiritual impact.

Company Info

Out of Darkness is a feature film depicting the true story of Stormie Omartian’s journey from trauma to faith and success.

Out of Darkness is a feature film that tells the true story of Stormie Omartian, a best-selling author whose personal journey through trauma, faith, and redemption inspired millions worldwide. Set in 1970s Hollywood, the film follows Stormie’s early struggles as an actress, her turbulent marriage, and her eventual spiritual transformation after meeting Christian music producer Michael Omartian. As she confronts her past and embraces faith, Stormie’s story explores themes of perseverance, healing, and the power of prayer, culminating in a legacy that includes nearly 44 million books sold.

Directed by Brittany Yost, an award-winning filmmaker known for her work in faith-based cinema, Out of Darkness aims to inspire audiences by bringing Stormie’s testimony to the global stage. The film is being developed in partnership with Angel Studios, a distribution platform that emphasizes audience-driven content. By focusing on themes of hope and transformation, Out of Darkness seeks to ignite meaningful conversations about overcoming adversity and finding strength through faith.