@article{ed434440-8a9e-4142-b9ca-ac9588e6b262, author = {Marek Lis}, title = {New Biblical Films – Between Orthodoxy and Apocrypha}, journal = {Studia Religiologica}, volume = {2016}, number = {Volume 49, Issue 1}, year = {2016}, issn = {0137-2432}, pages = {33-43},keywords = {Bible; Jesus; apocrypha; film}, abstract = {Although biblical movies could be considered an almost defunct genre, television and cinema audiences in the first years of the 21st century are discovering a new interest of producers, motivated more by the desire for profit than by religious reasons. Among films, modern audiovisual apocrypha, we can observe new tendencies: animated feature films aimed at large family audiences, the appearance of a “professional Jesus” (Bruce Marchiano), and the tendency to put the figure of historical Jesus in modern ahistorical situations and in racial contexts (black Jesus).}, doi = {10.4467/20844077SR.16.003.4903}, url = {https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/studia-religiologica/article/nowe-filmy-biblijne-miedzy-ortodoksja-a-apokryfem} }