Lindvall, Terry.

Celluloid sermons the emergence of the Christian film industry, 1930-1986 / [electronic resource] : Terry Lindvall and Andrew Quicke. - New York, N.Y. : New York University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xvii, 270 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-262) and index.

God talks -- Evangelical film auteurs -- Methodist and ecumenical films -- Reformed and dissenting images -- The studio era of Christian films -- The master filmmakers -- Mark IV and apocalyptic film -- Global film evangelism -- Conclusion: a modest renaissance before the end.

9780814753255 (electronic bk.) 0814753256 (electronic bk.) 9780814765357 (electronic bk.) 0814765351 (electronic bk.)


Christian films--History and criticism.--United States
Motion picture industry--History--United States--20th century.
Motion pictures--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Motion pictures in Christian education.
Christianity in motion pictures.
ART / Film & Video
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Reference


Electronic books.

PN1995.9.C49 / L56 2011eb

791.43/682773