jpFireproof (2008) and Courageous (2011) achieved commercial success and feature impressive, low-budget technical realism, but they also promote a rigid, hyper-controlled model of family dynamics.
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The Squeegee Hero: Cinematic Ideology and The Rhetoric of Paternal Absolutism in Fireproof (2010) and Courageous (2011)
The trajectory of Sherwood Pictures — the church-based film production ministry of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia — reflects a deliberate, progressive escalation of both filmmaking scal…