Narnia Flashcards
What are people doing in order to learn about religious ideas and practices?
They are watching films
What are films about religion replacing with regards to learning about religion?
Religious films have started to replace Holy Books and Scriptures when learning about religion
What captivates audiences worldwide?
Media
How long has media manage to captivate audiences?
For many generations
What means media has become more accessible?
Mass communication
What has become a problem for filmmakers?
They have to appeal to more people of different cultures and beliefs
What is an issue with religious films?
They can wrongly interpret religious aspects
What do filmmakers have to get correct?
Religious and spiritual themes
If filmmakers get specific religious ideas and beliefs in their film what can this cause?
Religious outrage in communities
Who does the film “Narnia” appeal to?
Children and adults
Was Narnia intended by C.S.Lewis to focus on religious themes?
C.S.Lewis had not intended to focus on religious themes
Who sacrifices themselves for the good of Edmund?
Aslan
What does Aslan’s sacrifice for Edmund closely relate to?
The sacrifice of Jesus who died to save humanity from their sins
What is Edmund a symbol of?
Humanity
What is used to display the importance of Aslan’s resurrection scene?
Non-Diegetic sound and lighting
Why do the filmmakers use non-diegetic sound and lighting in the resurrection scene?
They use it to display how Aslan’s body is not the same after resurrection just as Jesus’s was