You're familiar with the notion of "paying it forward"—the idea that one good deed can and will exponentially multiply, potentially changing the lives of countless individuals?

There Be Dragons, a new inspirational film based on the life of Opus Dei founder Saint Josemaria Escriva, hits theaters May 6, and we have an exclusive clip!

Late April in New York means tulips, warm weather (we hope) and the annual Tribeca Film Festival!

The now 9-year-old festival kicked off this week and will play host to a number of uplifting and inspiring films. The two-week event was started in 2002 by Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro and friends as a way to revitalize and uplift the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City, which was devastated physically and emotionally in the aftermath of the World Trade Center attacks on 9/11.

When I talked to former American Idol star and singer/songwriter Brooke White this week, she told me wasn't sure what she was getting into when she signed on to star in the new made-for-TV movie, Change of Plans.

"I wasn't looking for acting roles," she told me. "I've been so music focused."

I love Friday movie nights. They're the perfect occasion to unwind from a hectic week with those closest to you!

I've been doing Friday movie nights for as long as I can remember. On almost every Friday evening of my childhood, my parents, my brother and I would cart out the TV dinner trays, turn down the lights and plop down on the couch to watch a movie together. We'd laugh, cry, shout, cheer and smile both at what was happening on the screen, and at each other.

The world's oldest living Holocaust survivor is 106-year-old Alice Herz-Sommer.

Movies that tackle life's biggest questions don't often meet with good reviews. With so much diversity in faiths and ideas throughout the world, it's hard to make a film with a plot that satisfies everyone.

There are a few gems out there however, that are successful—not in that they come up with answers to the questions, but because they inspire us to think more about how we can answer them for ourselves. 

Are you in the mood for a good love story? If so, tune into HBO on October 14 at 8 pm EST to see Monica & David.

We recently got a chance to sit down with Randall Wallace, the director of Disney's new film Secretariat (in theaters October 8), to talk about this exciting new film.

Do you ever wonder about heaven and the afterlife?

Filmmakers certainly do. It must be so, because there sure are a lot of movies out there that explore those big questions about the hereafter!

We asked you all on Facebook which of those films you find most inspiring. You brought up dozens! Watch the video below to see the 5 most popular: