Celluloid sermons : the emergence of the Christian film industry, 1930-1986 /

Lindvall, Terry.

Celluloid sermons : the emergence of the Christian film industry, 1930-1986 / Terry Lindvall and Andrew Quicke. - New York : New York University Press, 2011. - xvii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.

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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.

PN 1995.9 .C49 / L56 2011