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OCIC - Office Catholique International du Cinéma (1928-2001)
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Faith-Based Film Literacy Education: Catholic Church
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Catholic Church: Media Representation & Reporting
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Muslim Cinema & Film Representation of Islam
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Christian Communication
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Islam and Communication
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Faith-Based Media Literacy Education: Catholic Church
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Old Testament
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Protestantism (Mainline)
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Faith-Based Film Literacy Education
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Missionary Communication, Media & Evangelisation
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Theologies of Communication
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Film Actors, Directors & Producers, Filmmakers
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Religious Functions & Messages of the Media
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Ethical Learning: Use & Role of Media
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Media in Religious Education
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Demons, Ghosts, Supernaturals & The Evil in the Media
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Indigenous & Traditional Religions, Indigenous Cosmovisions
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Judaism and Communication
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film-dienst (Film Journal, Germany, 1947-)
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UNDA (International Catholic Radio and TV Association, 1928-2001)
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Church Calendar
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Mary, Mariology
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Apocalypse
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Evangelical Churches
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Interfilm (Protestant Film Organization, 1955-)
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Christian Symbols
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Christianity: Media Representation & Reporting
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Feature Films
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Film Literacy
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Films
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Storytelling
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Religious Functions & Messages of Digital Media
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Literature
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Religion: Media Representation
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Judaism: Media Representation & Reporting
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Afterlife, Immortality, Resurrection: Media Representation
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Christmas
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Saints
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Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
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Religious Contents & Meanings in Cartoons & Comics
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Media Literacy: Children
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New Testament
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Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus (IURD)
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Asian Cinema
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Film & Gender
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Film & Video in Education
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Group Media
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Genocides
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Holocaust
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Religion and Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Religious Violence
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Media Ethnography
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Cultural Identity
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Cultural Studies
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Religious Literature & Religious Motifs in Literature
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Religion and Culture
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Religious Music
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Funding Criteria & Priorities
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development and Media
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Rural Communication for Development
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Digital Media, Internet & Religion
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Cyberfaith / Virtual Spirituality
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Internet
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Church Archives
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Educational Broadcasting
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Schools
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Filmstrips (Still Image Instructional Media)
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Media Didactics, Media Use in Education
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Nonformal Education
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Television Dramas
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Television Serials
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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Colonial Period
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Islam: Media Representation & Reporting
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Law & Regulation: Muslim Countries
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Quality Criteria, Quality Standards
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Wenders, Wim
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Radio
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Emotions in Communication & Media
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Media Effects
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Asian Religions
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Muslim Media
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Religion and Politics
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Religion and Society
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Religion in Entertainment Programmes (Religiotainment)
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Religious Communication Research
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Sense of Life
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Symbols: Religious
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Rural Issues: Media Representation & Reporting
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Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
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Traditional Society
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Television
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Rede Record (Television Channel, Brazil)
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Audio Slide Shows, Sound Image Shows
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Audiovisual Communication
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Signs, Signals, Semiotics
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Slides, Slideshows
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Visual Representations
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"Die Passionsspiele von Oberammergau waren das Vorbild für die frühen Jesusfilme. Das Buch will insbesondere die Einflüsse deutlich machen, die von Oberammergau auf die großen Bibelfilme Hollywoods ausgingen." (commbox)
"Brings together theologians, biblical scholars, film and media specialists, and experts in language and literature to look at how theology can work with film in a creative way. The book shows that theological debate is not the preserve of an elite but happens outside the Church as well as within it ... more

New Image of Religious Film

Kansas City: Sheed & Ward (1997), xiii, 294 pp.
"Im ersten Hauptteil des Buches stellt Zwick eine ausführliche Darstellung der Geschichte und Rezeption des Jesusfilms vor. Im zweiten Hauptteil werden dann vier Beispiele des Genres genauer untersucht: Pier Paolo Pasolinis "Das erste Evangelium - Matthäus" (1964), George Stevens' "Die größte Ge ... more
The book is divided into two parts - the films which depict Jesus and those films in which Jesus becomes a metaphoric Christ-figure [...] It is a good reading, extremely well researched, and for the most part clear about its own limitations.
"Über 600 Filme von Hollywood-Klassikern bis zu Comicfilmen werden in diesem Handbuch kommentiert." (Verlagsbeschreibung)
"This volume explores the effects of the religious transformation taking place in India as sacred symbols assume the shapes of media images. Lifted from their traditional forms and contexts, many religious symbols, beliefs, and practices are increasingly refracted through such media as god posters, ... more