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351 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. The power of film -- A brief history of the church and Hollywood -- Theological approaches to film criticism -- Why look at film?: a theological perspective -- Are movies art? -- In film, story reigns supreme -- Image and music -- Becoming a film critic -- Responding to film ethically: moving beyond the rating system -- Responding to movies theologically -- An exercise in dialogue: the movies of Peter Weir. Robert K. Johnston. Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-329) and indexes. Motion pictures Religious aspects PN1995.5 .J59 2006 261.5/7 0801031877 (paperback) 9780801031878 2006023923 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0617/2006023923.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0617/2006023923.html DLC 150206 20250312111109.0 14460385