By Guest Contributor on Aug 21, 2007 in Arts, Mormon Cinema, Rotation, Sunstone, Symposium | 9 Comments
Guest post by Bruce Jorgensen
I attended the private screening (and later discussion) of Richard Dutcher’s Falling at Sunstone on 9 August 2007, spoke very briefly about it with two friends later that afternoon, summarized it as best I could for my wife that evening, wrote a paragraph of somewhat more articulate thoughts to one friend […]
By Matt Thurston on Aug 13, 2007 in Mormon Cinema, Sunstone | 18 Comments
If Richard Dutcher’s latest film Falling ever sees the light of day in the form of a limited theatrical release, which seems debatable at this point, it will certainly alienate the last of his mainstream LDS fan base. Though the comments from the audience during the Q&A discussion following the private screening rang fairly universal […]
By Jana on Apr 14, 2007 in Community, Dissent, Mormon Cinema, Rotation, Sunstone | 57 Comments
When John and I started letting people know that we were no longer active in the church, many people replied that it wasn’t much of a surprise. They knew we were active in Sunstone, and in Mormon feminism, and that we didn’t believe in the version of church history espoused in church manuals. […]
By Scot Denhalter on Jun 12, 2006 in Mormon Cinema | 18 Comments
Here’s a list of films that many feel belong to the category of Mormon Cinema. Feel free to suggest additions or just to quibble, but remember our working definition of Mormon Cinema.
By Scot Denhalter on Jun 8, 2006 in Mormon Cinema, Rotation, Sunstone | 10 Comments
When I was asked to participate in a panel discussion of Mormon Cinema at Sunstone West in Claremont, my first reaction was to wonder what exactly Mormon Cinema might be. Of course, I realized that there was something out there to which we can point and say, “That’s Mormon Cinema,” but it is always difficult […]
