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Lightwise
Tune in to Lightwise every other Tuesday to dive into the themes and subject matter of stories in film, TV, and other art to mine them for light—both education and inspiration. This podcast, produced by Angel Studios, explores the substance of stories: culture, history, science, religion, philosophy, etc.
Podcasting since 2022 • 18 episodes
Lightwise
Latest Episodes
#018 | Stories That Amplify Light | Season One's Guests Speak
The story is there are innumerable ways to categorize art and entertainment—by genre; by era; fiction or nonfiction; art created as propaganda, or art as escape—and over the course of our first season of Lightwise, we’ve touched on all of these...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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017 | Lightwise #017 | The Realities and Possibilities of Cinema as Therapy with The Cinema Therapy Guys
The story is we know people often intentionally write or CREATE art for therapy, but how often are we CONSUMING art for therapeutic purposes—and is it effective? And how often are we unintentionally consuming messages, for better or worse, that...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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42:25
#016 | How A.I. is Threatening the Arts with Tech Entreprenuer Austin Craig
The story is good artists copy, but great artists steal. And now omputer systems are disrupting industries everywhere, doing things once believed only possible by humans: dealing with uncertainty; learning from experience; making predictions; i...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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47:58
#015 | The Peculiar Super Powers of Animation with J. Chris Wall
The story is every medium has its unique strengths: Sculpture is different from painting; poetry from prose; ballet from theater. One is not better than the other, but its unique characteristics make it suited for certain kinds of experiences, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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42:20
#014 | The Unique Challenges and Opportunities in Making a Movie That Moves with Jaime Hernandez of "Sound of Freedom"
The story is some films possess more than the power to entertain. Some start a movement or change lives.Jaime Hernandez is a film producer whose most recent film Sound of Freedom was released by Angel Studios in July 2023.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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34:21