Released in 1796 posthumously, The Nun, a novel that Diderot did not dream of publishing during his lifetime, as he knew it to be revolutionary, caused the same explosion in the 19th century France as in that of the 1960s, when Jacques Rivette decided to adapt it, with Anna Karina in the title role. “This film is banned and it will remain so!” said the General de Gaulle. Exploration of an indictment of incredible modernity which, through the tragedy of the young Suzanne, locked up in the convent against her will, denounces the inequity of a society denying women all moral, political and sexual freedom.
The nuns of the Anglican Benedictine Community at St. Mary's Abbey, West Malling, reflect on their c...

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1962. A crystalline voice becomes a planetary tube. A Belgian nun jostles Elvis and the Beatles on t...

The film examines the modern-day phenomenon of religious "intentional communities," or as they are o...

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Light of Love We often have ideas of religious life... either kneeling in a convent or out in the s...