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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.

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Crystal L. Downing, an award-winning author, has published five books, including Subversive: Christ, Culture, and the Shocking Dorothy L. Sayers, which received a Publishers Weekly starred review, and Salvation from Cinema: The Medium Is the Message. Stephanie Dillard holds a Master of Music degree from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey, where she trained formally as an opera singer and choral conductor. However, her heart has always been in the world of theater, which is why she began narrating audiobooks from her studio in Tennessee. While she remains active in the world of live theater and music education, Stephanie now brings those talents to bear behind the mic to give a wide range of vocal colors and emotional nuance to her characters. When not in the booth, she can be found gardening, hiking, and camping with her husband and two young sons.

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