July 25, 2011

We’d like to make a small claim about a large subject: Religion is all over the movies. It always has been, and always will be, because film imprints the world upon itself, and the world drips with religion. As the image in our header suggests, when filmmakers first started using cameras to capture the world, they captured religion. (That header may have changed by the time you read this post, so click the link.) Thomas Edison’s Seminary Girls, shot in... Read more




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