Movies on a Mission

Discover the fascinating world of mission-oriented films in Movies on a Mission by Glenn Reynolds. Published in 2023 by McFarland & Co Inc, this engaging paperback spans 243 pages and delves into the lesser-known genre of films created by Protestant missionaries. Reynolds investigates how these missionaries traveled to remote corners of the globe, capturing motion picture footage that would ultimately influence American visual culture. This comprehensive exploration not only highlights the significance of these films but also sheds light on their broader impact on society. Perfect for film enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the intersection of faith and media, Movies on a Mission is a must-read for those looking to understand the powerful role of cinema in shaping cultural narratives. Dive into this unique perspective and uncover the stories behind the lens.