The Bible on the Big Screen: Hollywood, Faith, and American Culture @YaleDivinitySchool
The Bible on the Big Screen: Hollywood, Faith, and American Culture @YaleDivinitySchool
Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Yale Divinity School alum and cinema scholar Richard Lindsay discusses the history of biblical films in Hollywood – from the influence of the Cold War and American culture on iconic biblical epics to the surprising ways camp and queer style shaped how these stories were told.
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