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Hagiopic

A hagiography (a biography of a saint, venerated, or divine figure) that is a "pic," a movie, a "hagio-pic."

The book by Pamela Grace, "The Religious Film: Christianity and the Hagiopic" is about biographically films such as "King of Kings," "The Passion of Joan of Arc," "Jesus Christ Super Star," "Jesus of Montreal," "Last Temptation of Christ," and "The Passion of the Christ."

by jcather August 19, 2009