It was tough to find great documentaries on C.S. Lewis.
Here are the best I&#;ve found so far. I&#;ll keep adding to them!
1) Beyond Narnia: The Real Life Of C.S. Lewis | The Secret Lives and Loves of C.S. Lewis
&#;C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia&#; tells the story of the man behind The Chronicles of Narnia. He wasn’t just a writer—he was a scholar, a soldier, and a man of deep faith.
The doc shares fun facts—Lewis failed his driving test 17 times! He also kept a promise to a war buddy, living with the man’s mother for years.
I list out a couple of dozen awesome factoids about this doc in this dedicated page:
You can watch it for free by clicking the video embed above.
2) C.S. Lewis & The Chronicles of Narnia
&#;C.S. Lewis & The Chronicles of Narnia&#; is a minute biography C.S. Lewis).
The doc explores his transformation from a young boy enthralled by Celtic myths to a celebrated author whose Christian allegories would inspire generations.
It touches on his relationships, faith, and literary career—including his friendships with fellow writer J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings).
Some highlights:
You Can’t Make This Sh*t Up
- He lost his faith in G
C. S. Lewis: The Creator of Narnia - Biography
by Ann-Marie Imbornoni
C. S. Lewis, or Jack Lewis, as he preferred to be called, was born in Belfast, Ireland (now Northern Ireland) on November 29, He was the second son of Albert Lewis, a lawyer, and Flora Hamilton Lewis. His older brother, Warren Hamilton Lewis, who was known as Warnie, had been born three years earlier in
Early Days
Lewis's early childhood was relatively happy and carefree. In those days Northern Ireland was not yet plagued by bitter civil strife, and the Lewises were comfortably off. The family home, called Little Lea, was a large, gabled house with dark, narrow passages and an overgrown garden, which Warnie and Jack played in and explored together. There was also a library that was crammed with books—two of Jack's favorites were Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson and The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
A Painful Loss
This somewhat idyllic boyhood came to an end for Lewis when his mother became ill and died of cancer in Barely a month after her death the two boys were sent away from home to go to boarding school in England.
Lewis hated the school, with its strict rules and hard,
C.S. Lewis
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Who Was C.S. Lewis?
Writer and scholar C.S. Lewis taught at Oxford University and became a renowned Christian apologist writer, using logic and philosophy to support the tenets of his faith. He is also known throughout the world as the author of The Chronicles of Narnia fantasy series, which have been adapted into various films for the big and small screens.
Early Life
Clive Staples Lewis was born in Belfast, Ireland, on November 29, , to Flora August Hamilton Lewis and Albert J. Lewis. As a toddler, Clive declared that his name was Jack, which is what he was called by family and friends. He was close to his older brother Warren and the two spent much time together as children.
Lewis was enraptured by fantastic animals and tales of gallantry, and hence the brothers created the imaginary land of Boxen, complete with an intricate history that served them for years. Lewis' mother died when he was 10, and he went on to receive his pre-college education at boarding schools and from a tutor. During WWI, he served with the British army and was sent home after being wounded by shrapnel. He then chose to live as a surrogate son with Janie Moore, the mother of a
Why Lewis?
It has been said that next to the biblical writers, the most quoted person in American pulpits, churches, and educational institutions, hands down, is C. S. Lewis. He has become such a part of the speaking and thinking rhythm of those of us in the West, that without him, well . . . who would we quote? Why Lewis? Filmed on location in Oxford, England, this series is designed especially to stimulate thinking about Lewis and offer at least seven reasons why he has made such an indelible impact upon so many.
What is included in the series?
9 Video Lessons
9 Lesson Plans
Scripture References
One Year Devotional called Words From The Cave
Group Discussion Questions
Group usage up to 10 people
Leader's Guide
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My Story, Your Story
Part 1: Why do so many quote, read, and turn to C.S. Lewis’ opinions regarding theology, philosophy, and practical Christian living? Join Jeff, in the front garden of The Kilns (C.S. Lewis’ estate) as he sets the stage for a nine part series asking a simple question - Why Lewis?
The Numbers Don't Lie
Part 2: The first reason in Je
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