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The Wages of Cinema

Name: The Wages of Cinema
ISBN: 9781514008812

A Christian Aesthetic of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers

Crystal L. Downing,

264 pages
English
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eBook - ePub

The Wages of Cinema

A Christian Aesthetic of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers

Crystal L. Downing,

About this book

Discover a New Dimension of Faith and Cinema with The Wages of Cinema

In a captivating realm where cinematic narratives enchant countless viewers, how can one harmonize their faith with the craft of filmmaking? The Wages of Cinema encourages a deep dive into this relationship, drawing upon the significant reflections of Dorothy L. Sayers defending the authenticity of art and truth's manifestation.

The Wages of Cinema uses examples ranging from the timeless genius of Charlie Chaplin to the cultural phenomenon of Barbie, illustrating how film theory can be enriched by the truths of the Christian faith.

The Wages of Cinema will help readers appreciate artistry through:

Enlightening Models: Learn how Christians can discuss films intelligently, transcending simple content critique.

Historical Insights: Delve into the history of cinema and the evolution of film theories.
Sayers's Legacy: Uncover little-known evidence of Dorothy Sayers's engagement with cinema, shedding light on her passion for truth and artistic integrity.

Dive into The Wages of Cinema and transform your movie-watching into a meaningful dialogue between faith and art. Whether you're a student of film or a passionate movie lover, The Wages of Cinema will broaden your horizon and deepen your appreciation of cinema.

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