Carol Mathews - Founder & Executive Producer of Hero Productions on Dreaming Big & Overcoming Challenges

#19: Founder & Executive Producer of Hero Productions, Carol Mathews has spent nearly three decades in film and television. Her award-winning projects have been featured in theaters across the country and on major cable networks like ESPN and TBN.

Driven by a passion for inspirational entertainment, Carol began her career producing nationally syndicated television spots for churches. She has since produced numerous successful collaborations for major faith-based networks—including TBN’s top-rated show, “360 Life”—and internationally syndicated documentaries such as “Death and Beyond” and the Angel Award-winning program, “Hymns,” which uncovers the remarkable stories behind beloved hymns like “Amazing Grace.”

In 2013, Carol transitioned into feature films as Executive Producer and Producer of “Home Run.” The inspirational film was named Best Feature Film and Best Inspirational Film at CBA’s Resonate Film Festival. Her first feature film, “Home Run,” became the highest grossing faith film of 2013 and the highest grossing film distributed by Samuel Goldwyn in both 2013 and 2014.

Since the success of “Home Run,” Carol has continued to acquire and develop inspirational projects to engage and inspire viewers. 

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