Contributed to a review of the 2022 faith-based film Paul’s Promise, written largely by Cedarville University student Paul Miller in anticipation of an on-campus screening and Q&A Click here to read the article on the Cedars (Cedarville student newspaper) website.
Category Archives: Film Analysis
Heartland International Film Festival 2022: Film Reviews
One-page reviews of 12 films I watched at #HIFF31 in Indianapolis, Indiana, between October 7 and 15, 2022. Click here to read the document containing all my reviews!
The Tree of Life and Courageous: Comparative Analysis on Faith-Based Filmmaking
Published an abridged version of my Master’s thesis in the Journal of Media and Communication Studies in October 2016 Click here to view the article “The Tree of Life and Courageous: Comparative Analysis on Faith-Based Filmmaking”.
Viral Marketing, Methods, Messages, and Media
Essays written on various media marketing campaigns for Asbury University’s Viral Marketing course The Secret Life of Walter Mitty: What Would You Do With $25,000? God’s Not Dead: Pure Flix + Ribbow Media = $60M+ Pentatonix: Using Social Media for Consistent Virality Crowd-funding and the Future of Viral Marketing
Film Analysis: Fireproof (2008)
An analysis written in the fall 2014 semester as an independent study for Asbury University’s Master of Arts in Communications (Digital Storytelling) degree, analyzing the film Fireproof (2008) based on the screenwriting theories of Robert McKee, Blake Snyder, Syd Field, and more Click here to read the analysis.
Sean O'Connor, M.F.A. 