Special Bonus Episode - Crystal Downing – The Wages of Cinema

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 Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes.