Revelation Blue: Restoration follows Devon Blue, an ex-pastor who has transitioned into a career as a Philadelphia police detective. While attempting to navigate a corrupt police department, Blue is tasked with searching for the killer of his childhood friend. The investigation serves as a catalyst for a deeper personal journey, as he struggles to reconcile the harsh realities of secular law with the restoration of his own spiritual faith in God.

About the Director

Tony Lankford's creative philosophy for the project centers on the desire to create "interesting and creative moving visual images" that challenge the audience's perception of morality. He views the character of Devon Blue as a vessel to explore the "conflicts of corruption" and the tension inherent in being a man who must enforce the laws of man while simultaneously being "judged by the law of God"

Listen to an interview with the creators on Renderyard’s podcast.

Awards & Recognition

Independent Distribution: The film gained visibility through independent platforms such as Rotten Tomatoes and digital streaming services like Curios.

Regional Recognition: As one of the most "sought after directors in the Philadelphia region," Lankford’s work on the series has been recognized for its local cultural relevance and its portrayal of the city's internal police dynamics.

Series Longevity: The film is part of a broader body of work that includes the TV series