Celluloid Sermons: The Emergence of the Christian Film Industry, 1930-1986 Lindvall Terry
Celluloid Sermons: The Emergence of the Christian Film Industry, 1930-1986 Lindvall Terry Christian filmmaking, done outside of the corporate Hollywood industry and produced for Christian churches,…
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Celluloid Sermons: The Emergence of the Christian Film Industry, 1930-1986 Lindvall Terry
Christian filmmaking, done outside of the corporate Hollywood industry and produced for Christian churches, affected a significant audience of church people. Although suspicion toward the film industry marked many conservatives during the early 1930s, many Christian leaders came to believe in the power of technology to convert or to morally instruct people. Protestant denominations and individuals believed that they could preach and teach more effectively through the mass medium of film.
Terry Lindvall and Andrew Quicke highlight key characters, studios, and influential films of the movement from 1930 to 1986--such as the Billy Graham Association, with its major Thus the growth of a Christian film industry was an extension of the Protestant tradition of preaching, with the films becoming celluloid sermons.Celluloid Sermons is the first historical study of this phenomenon.
The Economics of Industry
The Fashion of Film -
The Art of the Film
The Business of Film
Book of the BSA Up to 1930
Grammar of the Film Language