Category: People

RIP Robin Williams

Couple of weeks ago I participated in a giveaway, where to enter you had to “leave a comment with below with your favorite film depiction of the afterlife. ” I wrote: “Hands down the...

Kidron: The shared wonder of film

As part of TED’s series in 2012 on “The power of film” Beeban Kidron (director of the second Bridget Jones movie) gave a speech titled “The shared wonder of film”  She started off: “[…]where, in...

Filmwell: Pasolini and St. Paul

It has always been clear from Pasolini’s The Gospel According to St. Matthew that he got New Testament theology in a pretty profound, even prescient way. It took a while for Historical Jesus studies...