The following six essays were added to the site the last month: The Italian Missionary Film and Fiamme by Maria Francesca Piredda Nothing Sacred: Ignatian principles of heroic leadership in entertainment media by John...
Over at Kickstarter there are 10 more days to support a “project to complete and publish a series of 19 short videos called‘Jesus Myths.’ These videos explore various modern myths about Jesus, and get at...
Richard Lindsay, whose Ph.D. dissertation was about “The Camp and the Kerygma: Queer Readings of Hollywood Biblical Epics” wrote an essay “to an event surrounding an exhibit of Father Michael Morris’ biblical film poster...
These ten books were added to the site today: Avatar and Nature Spirituality (2013) by Bron Taylor (Editor) Bible and Cinema: Fifty Key Films (2012) by Adele Reinhartz (editor) The Bloomsbury Companion to Religion...
These eight books were added to the site today: Roman Catholicism in Fantastic Film: Essays on Belief, Spectacle, Ritual and Imagery (2011) by Regina Hansen Saint Paul at the Movies: The Apostle’s Dialogue With...
Matt Page at Bible Films Blog made a point that “a great number of noirish elements are to be found in [The Last Temptation of Christ]“. He read several books about the genre and...
Pages with summaries of the books were added to the site of these books today: Bresson and Others: Spiritual Style in the Cinema (2009) by Bert Cardullo Celluloid Sermons: The Emergence of the Christian...
The October 2012 issue of the Journal of Religion and Film is online. It contains 10 essays, one book review and four film reviews. As usual, each piece is available as a PDF download,...
I’ve seen a few weeks ago “The Way” a deeply spiritual and visually satisfying movie about a father who goes for a pilgrimage known as “The Way of Saint James” or “Camino de Santiago”. I...
The field of the study of the connection between film and religion is steaming. New articles are being published all the time. I decided to share at least some of them on this site,...