The Wages of Cinema: A Christian Aesthetic of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers Audiobook By Crystal L. Downing cover art

The Wages of Cinema: A Christian Aesthetic of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers

Studies in Theology and the Arts Series

Pre-order: Try for $0.00
Prime logo Prime members: New to Audible?
Get 2 free audiobooks during trial.
Pick 1 audiobook a month from our unmatched collection.
Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, Originals, and podcasts.
Access exclusive sales and deals.
Premium Plus auto-renews for $14.95/mo after 30 days. Cancel anytime.

The Wages of Cinema: A Christian Aesthetic of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers

By: Crystal L. Downing
Narrated by: Stephanie Dillard
Pre-order: Try for $0.00

$14.95/month after 30 days. Cancel anytime.

Pre-order for $13.99

Pre-order for $13.99

Confirm pre-order
Pay using card ending in
By confirming your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and Amazon's Privacy Notice. Taxes where applicable.
Cancel

About this listen

In a captivating realm where cinematic narratives enchant countless viewers, how can one harmonize their faith with the craft of filmmaking? The Wages of Cinema encourages a deep dive into this relationship, drawing upon the significant reflections of Dorothy L. Sayers defending the authenticity of art and truth's manifestation.

The Wages of Cinema uses examples ranging from the timeless genius of Charlie Chaplin to the cultural phenomenon of Barbie, illustrating how film theory can be enriched by the truths of the Christian faith.

The Wages of Cinema will help listeners appreciate artistry through:

Enlightening Models: Learn how Christians can discuss films intelligently, transcending simple content critique.

Historical Insights: Delve into the history of cinema and the evolution of film theories.

Sayers's Legacy: Uncover little-known evidence of Dorothy Sayers's engagement with cinema, shedding light on her passion for truth and artistic integrity.

Whether you're a student of film or a passionate movie lover, The Wages of Cinema will broaden your horizon and deepen your appreciation of cinema.

©2025 Crystal L. Downing (P)2025 Christian Audio

What listeners say about The Wages of Cinema: A Christian Aesthetic of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.