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The Jews in Hollywood: Altering Image through Religious Movies [PDF]

open access: yesCelt: A Journal of Culture, English Language Teaching & Literature, 2020
This article discusses the altering image of American Jews in Hollywood movies. Coming to America during the great migration,  mostly from Eastern Europe, this Azkenazic Jews then contributed to the building and transformation of the Hollywood movies as ...
Witriani Witriani
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A General Look on the Impact of Turkish Horror Movies: An Exploratory Study on the Opinions of Youth on Horror Movies

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2020
This study aims to examine young Turkish university students’ perceptions on horror movies and the impact of this genre on them. Also, this study aims to gain an understanding of the role of makeup and special effect makeup in horror movies for this ...
Vali Gjinali
exaly   +2 more sources

The role of movies in Norwegian textbooks. A study of film as artefact in religious education

open access: yesNordidactica: Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education, 2012
Drawing on perspectives on educational design, this article investigates the role of movies in Norwegian secondary school textbooks on religious education, including teachers’ handbooks and textbook websites.
Jon Magne Vestøl
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Unpacking Films That Educate: Insta-Explorations of Religion and Society in South Asian and World Cinema

open access: yesReligions, 2023
With the increased availability of streaming services and access to international content a feature of today’s media consumption, can social media be used to explore the potential of global cinema to inform audiences about religion and society?
Komal Fatima
doaj   +1 more source

The Study of Religiosity and Religious Influenceability Profile of Audiences of Rouyesh Film Festival [PDF]

open access: yesReligion & Communication, 2016
Movies as a cultural means has an important role in attaining cultural policy of a society. Cinema industry and its products – movies- as a cultural instrument for message transmitting have a noticeable role in performing goals of cultural policies of a ...
Hamed Bakhshi, Faeze Azam Kari
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Relation Between Religion and Film: The Commodication of Quranic Verses in Indonesian Religious Films 2008-2020

open access: yesInternational Journal of Islamic Khazanah, 2021
This article describes the use of Quranic verses in Indonesian religious films released in 2008-2020. This study investigates Indonesian religious movies based on the Quranic verses, the contexts, and the purposes for which they are used.
Yayan Rahmatikawati   +2 more
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Using Film in Orthodox Pastoral Practice

open access: yesGodišnjak, 2022
While most Christian denominations were condemning or openly demonizing movies when this form of artistic expression was still in its infancy, many of them today embrace film and use it for pastoral purposes. Orthodox Church is not an exception: while at
Vedran Golijanin
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The The Cultural Value of Everyday Identity in Ghanaian Popular Video Movies

open access: yesModern Africa, 2022
Discourses on Ghanaian video movies have predominantly been described as representing everyday life. Conversely, the approach to which the everydayness of the video movies has been viewed diminishes the cultural value of the narratives.
Ramatu Mustapha Dadzie
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