Kumaré: Creating Authenticity
Why do individuals need an authentic source? Why must we have a real guru or supernatural force to legitimize our faith? In the film Kumaré, Kumaré’s followers were willing to listen to him because...
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Foreign Body: New Zanussi movie tackles Poland’s religious divide
Foreign Body explores the plight of Italian Angelo (Riccardo Leonelli) who falls for fellow Catholic Kasia (Agata Buzek) while on a religious retreat in Italy. However, Kasia is decided on taking her vows and...
8 Excellent Movies about Religion
These films are examples of passion plays, or are inspired by the current of traditional religious stories that pass through the center of any given culture. Why Has The Bodhidharma Left For The East...
Podcast : The Thin Place #49: Supermensch (1More Film Blog)
Do you believe in karma? Why did Shep Gordon beg John Lennon to have his picture taken with Anne Murray? Who created the celebrity chef? What really happened the night Alice Cooper didn’t bite...
Himala (1982) review
After more than 30 years, Himala is still one of the best Fiipino films ever made. Such classic is timeless; it can never run out of fashion. It shows how sufficient funds, good script,...
The Emperor: Above the Clouds of Petty Protocol
In the film Emperor (2012), religion and government are intertwined in the Japanese emperor, who was until shortly after World War II also officially a living god. Although his aides attempt to put General MacArthur...