"Jesus Christ: Out of Egypt" is the first in the "Jesus Christ Series" by Anne Rice, the author of "Interview with the Vampire". It tells the story of 7-year-old Jesus and his family leaving Egypt and returning to Nazareth, discovering the truth about his birth and his mission. There is also a second part called "The Road to Cana", and the third part "The Kingdom of Heaven" is still in the works. "Jesus Christ: Out of Egypt" is produced by Chris Columbus's 1492 Films and CJ Entertainment. The director is Cyrus Nowrasteh, who has directed "The Stoning of Soraya M", and the screenwriter is Cyrus Nowrasteh and his wife.