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Articles 1 - 11 of 11
Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Stellar, Ken Derry
Stellar, Ken Derry
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of Stellar (2022), directed by Darlene Naponse.
Gender, Race, And Religion In An African Enlightenment, Jonathan D. Lyonhart
Gender, Race, And Religion In An African Enlightenment, Jonathan D. Lyonhart
Journal of Religion & Film
Black Panther (2018) not only heralded a new future for representation in big-budget films but also gave an alternative vision of the past, one which recasts the Enlightenment within an African context. By going through its technological enlightenment in isolation from Western ideals and dominance, Wakanda opens a space for reflecting on alternate ways progress can—and still might—unfold. More specifically, this alternative history creates room for reimagining how modernity—with its myriad social, scientific, and religious paradigm shifts—could have negotiated questions of race, and, in turn, how race could have informed and redirected some of the lesser impulses of modernity. Similar …
Marte Um, Sheila J. Nayar
Marte Um, Sheila J. Nayar
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of Marte Um (2022), directed by Gabriel Martins.
Nanny, Sheila J. Nayar
Nanny, Sheila J. Nayar
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of Nanny (2022), directed by Nikyatu Jusu.
The Territory, John C. Lyden
The Territory, John C. Lyden
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of The Territory (2022), directed by Alex Pritz.
Alice, Sheila J. Nayar
Alice, Sheila J. Nayar
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of Alice (2022), directed by Krystin Ver Linden.
Utama, Sheila J. Nayar
Utama, Sheila J. Nayar
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of Utama (2022), directed by Alejandro Loayza Grisi.
Maidenhood, William L. Blizek
Maidenhood, William L. Blizek
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of Maidenhood (2022) directed by Xóchitl Enríquez Mendoza.
What They've Been Taught, William L. Blizek
What They've Been Taught, William L. Blizek
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of What They've Been Taught (2022), directed by Brit Hensel.
Long Line Of Ladies, William L. Blizek
Long Line Of Ladies, William L. Blizek
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of Long Line of Ladies (2022), directed by Rayka Zehtabchi and Shaandiin Tome.
Descendant, Sheila J. Nayar
Descendant, Sheila J. Nayar
Journal of Religion & Film
This is a film review of Descendant (2022), directed by Margaret Brown.