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Latter-Day Screens: Mormonism in Popular Culture Brenda R. Weber. Latter-Day Screens: Gender, Sexuality & Mediated Mormonism
Conor Bruce HiltonLatter-day Screens is a fascinating, compelling, and, at times, frustrating look at a wide range of Mormon-related media. This is largely due to the central conceit of the book—essentially working with Mormonism as a meme and…
History Written in Celluloid Randy Astle. Mormon Cinema: Origins to 1952
Davey MorrisonIn March of 1895, in Paris, Auguste and Louis Lumière screened ten short, single-shot films for an audience of two hundred, and the movies were born. Less than ten months later, after years of petitioning,…
Understudies for Angels Megan Sanborn Jones. Contemporary Mormon Pageantry: Seeking After the Dead
Michael HicksFinding Yourself at the Movies | John Huston, dir., The Bible: In the Beginning . . .
Rolfe PetersonI have seen The Bible and I believe in it as far as John Huston has translated it correctly. He is sometimes like DeMille and other scriptural movie makers—sugar coating, sentimentalizing, pompous piety—but most of…
A Small Helping of Mormonism | Edgar Reitz, dir., Mahlzeiten
D. L. AshlimanMahlzeiten is one of Germany’s most discussed current films, and one which will be of special interest to Latter-day Saints. The plot could be reduced to sound like a sensational nineteenth-century thriller: a young married…
Notes from a Mormon Movie-goer
Linda LambertOpposition in All Things: A State of Siege a film by Constantin Costa-Gavras
George D. SmithMoral Tales for Our Times: Chloe in the Afternoon a film by Eric Rohmer
George D. SmithHumanity or Divinity?: The Last Temptation of Christ a film by Martin Scorsese
George D. SmithScenes from the Movie
Kim SimpsonMarrow: A Review of Richard Dutcher’s Mormon Films
Dallas RobbinsMormon Scholars in the Humanities Conference: Mormons, Films, Scriptures
Joseph SpencerFor and In Behalf Of
Allan DavisLatter-Day Screens: Mormonism in Popular Culture Brenda R. Weber. Latter-Day Screens: Gender, Sexuality & Mediated Mormonism
Conor Bruce HiltonLatter-day Screens is a fascinating, compelling, and, at times, frustrating look at a wide range of Mormon-related media. This is largely due to the central conceit of the book—essentially working with Mormonism as a meme and…
History Written in Celluloid Randy Astle. Mormon Cinema: Origins to 1952
Davey MorrisonIn March of 1895, in Paris, Auguste and Louis Lumière screened ten short, single-shot films for an audience of two hundred, and the movies were born. Less than ten months later, after years of petitioning,…
Understudies for Angels Megan Sanborn Jones. Contemporary Mormon Pageantry: Seeking After the Dead
Michael HicksFinding Yourself at the Movies | John Huston, dir., The Bible: In the Beginning . . .
Rolfe PetersonI have seen The Bible and I believe in it as far as John Huston has translated it correctly. He is sometimes like DeMille and other scriptural movie makers—sugar coating, sentimentalizing, pompous piety—but most of…
A Small Helping of Mormonism | Edgar Reitz, dir., Mahlzeiten
D. L. AshlimanMahlzeiten is one of Germany’s most discussed current films, and one which will be of special interest to Latter-day Saints. The plot could be reduced to sound like a sensational nineteenth-century thriller: a young married…