How can we harmonize our Christian faith with the art and craft of film making?
Brent talks to Crystal Downing about her new IVP book called ‘The Wages of Cinema: A Christian Aesthetics of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers’.
Crystal is an award winning author and has published six books.
- (1:10) Dorothy L. Sayers and film;
- (6:50) What Christians often miss in film;
- (9:00) Some film history;
- (16:40) Sayers own experience of adapting Lord Peter Wimsey for film;
- (23:50) Sayers’ Christian theory of art;
- (35:30) War movies;
- (38:00) Film noir;
- (41:00) Feminist film theory.
Links mentioned in this episode:
www.ivpress.com/the-wages-of-cinema
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