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#StrangeAshesFilm The untold story of Elisabeth Elliot. Loss, faith, and the cost of conviction. World Premiere at Austin Film Festival on October 30.

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She shaped generations. Her legacy still sparks debate. Ready for the full Elisabeth Elliot story? STRANGE ASHES trailer is here. “Riveting, provocative, thought-provoking, complicated.” — Ken Burns World Premiere: Oct. 30. 🎟️ @AustinFilmFest @EElliotFdn @Lwatershinson
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See what people are saying about STRANGE ASHES STRANGE ASHES won Best Feature Documentary at @austinfilmfest. Stay tuned for more details on where to watch. #StrangeAshes #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival #AFF2026 @LWatersHinson @EElliotFdn
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Elisabeth’s closest friend of 60 years, Arlita Winston, knows her story better than almost anyone. Her words mean the world to us: STRANGE ASHES won Best Feature Documentary at @austinfilmfest. #StrangeAshes #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival #AFF2026
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Director Laura Waters Hinson reflects on the part of Elisabeth Elliot’s story that speaks to us all. STRANGE ASHES won Best Feature Documentary at @austinfilmfest # StrangeAshes #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival #AFF2026
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We are excited to share that Bright Sadness will be featured during the end credits of STRANGE ASHES. Thank you, @sleepingatlast for this beautiful song, and for allowing us to feature it in the film. #StrangeAshesFilm #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival #AFF2026
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After more than a decade of researching the life of Elisabeth Elliot, biographer Lucy S. R. Austen brings a unique perspective to STRANGE ASHES. STRANGE ASHES won Best Feature Documentary at the @austinfilmfest. #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival #AFF2026 #austinfilmfestival
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STRANGE ASHES took home Best Feature Documentary at @austinfilmfest this weekend! We couldn’t be prouder of the team who brought this film to life. Thank you to everyone who came out to support us this weekend! #StrangeAshesFilm #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival #AFF2026
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“It is legitimate to plan for tomorrow but it is not legitimate to worry about tomorrow, even when the plan goes awry.” - Elisabeth Elliot, Guided by God’s Promises
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Today marks the world premiere of STRANGE ASHES at @AustinFilmFest! 🎬 Through archival footage and personal letters, discover the story of Elisabeth Elliot beyond what you thought you knew. #StrangeAshes #ElisabethElliot #AFF2026
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TOMORROW! STRANGE ASHES makes its world premiere at the Austin Film Festival! 🎬 Come see for yourself why Ken Burns calls the film “Riveting, provocative, thought-provoking, complicated.” #StrangeAshes #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival @KenBurns @LWatersHinson @EElliotFdn
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Evocative images from our Director of Photography and Colorist, whose exquisite work is featured in STRANGE ASHES. We are so grateful for the beauty and mystery you brought to this film. @mattbatchelor_ @sgllng @_baconx_ #StrangeAshes #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival
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Author, speaker, and disability advocate Joni Eareckson Tada shares her perspective on Elisabeth Elliot’s life and legacy in STRANGE ASHES. World premiere at @AustinFilmFest, Oct 30, 2026. #StrangeAshesFilm #ElisabethElliot @JoniandFriends @LWatersHinson
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Ellen Vaughn, author of Becoming Elisabeth Elliot and Being Elisabeth Elliot, shares her insights on Elliot’s remarkable story in STRANGE ASHES. Get tickets: Austin Film Festival, Oct 30, 2026. #StrangeAshesFilm #ElisabethElliot @EllenSVaughn @EElliotFdn
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It means so much to have the support of Elisabeth Elliot’s own granddaughter, Elisabeth Martin. ❤️ We're grateful for her heartfelt words and can't wait for everyone to see STRANGE ASHES! #StrangeAshesFilm #ElisabethElliot #AustinFilmFestival #AFF2026 @EElliotFdn
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Hear Dr. Allen Yeh, author and scholar of global Christianity, share his insights on Elisabeth Elliot’s story and the significance of her faith and missionary work. STRANGE ASHES world premiere @ Austin Film Festival 10/30. #StrangeAshesFilm #ElisabethElliot @allenlyeh
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A story of faith, courage, and conviction. A legacy far more complex than you know. STRANGE ASHES the untold story of Elisabeth Elliot. World Premiere 10/30 @ Austin Film Festival. #StrangeAshesFilm @EElliotFdn @austinfilmfest @LWatersHinson
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