Religious Films on Sounds of Cinema

On Sunday, April 20th Sounds of Cinema will feature a look at religious films. The first half of the program will include a look at pictures such as The Ten Commandments, Dogma, and The Passion of the Christ. The second half of the show will focus on Martin Scorsese's 1988 motion picture The Last Temptation of Christ. The episode will also feature an interview with Thomas Lindlof, the author of the book Hollywood Under Siege: Martin Scorsese, the Religious Right, and the Culture Wars, which takes a close look at the making of The Last Temptation of Christ and the protests against it.