THR has learned that HBO, no stranger to controversy, having ushered such hot-button docs as The Case Against 8 and the Paradise Lost trilogy to the screen, is eyeing a 2015 airdate for Going...
Lecturing for a week about how “evolution could not have happened”. Offering extra credit for students to watch the film God’s Not Dead. Showing religious bias in exam questions. Student reviews saying he’ll try...
CBS television affiliates across the U.S. will explain a bit about Mennonites later this month. CBS Religion and Culture visited the Mennonite Heritage Center in Harleysville, Pa., Nov. 3 to film interviews for one...
Black Narcissus Though some have claimed that it is mildly critical of Catholicism, the beguiling mix of melodrama, noir thriller, and spirituality make this Technicolor epic a must-see. IMDB Amazon DVD Uncle Boonmee Who...
In this compelling no-frills documentary, a 69-year-old Benedictine nun rules a private home for recovering male addicts in the South Bronx with strict curfews, tough language and a large heart. The Sundance Award-winning documentary...
Course at The University of Chicago Divinity School This seminar examines, with specific attention to the genres of novel and film, the ways in which artistic form has given shape to ideas of “America.”...
Q: In the film [The Zero Theorem], the protagonist lives in this dilapidated church, making religion this backdrop that overshadows things to a degree. What were some of your intentions regarding the role religion...
Alejandro Jodorowsky’s The Holy Mountain is, I suppose, a Jesus film of sorts. But it’s not hard to see it’s rarely discussed along with more conventional takes on the story. Jodorowsky’s dark surrealist vision...
This rarely seen, silent religious feature was produced by the Catholic Art Association. After making it big on Wall Street, John Harden boasts that he is the master of his own fate and believes...
SEX trafficking in the Holy Place. Clergy Abuse – Silent Suffering This project brings me great sadness but is one that must be shared from the inside; being a member of the clergy and...