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.

From the legendary times of Romulus and Remus to the present day, the compelling story of the eterna...

The film follows Yudale, a religious youth from the settlements, as he experiences a crisis of faith...

When an Iranian-Canadian filmmaker hears the story of Master Ghadamyar- a Kurdish 120-year-old Tanbu...

Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie was a wanted man with a million pound bounty on his head. ...

A harrowing exploration of the rapid rise of American religious fanaticism after 9/11. This film exp...

Franco-American film pioneer Maurice Tourneur is a forgotten name in cinema history. This film trace...

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are an order of gay male 'nuns', founded in San Francisco in the...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

The Philippines remains the only nation without legalized divorce. Through the perspectives of a con...

Before he "saw the light," Saul of Tarsus pursued murderous threats against the disciples of Jesus. ...

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

An enthralling and thorough documentation of the traditional Armenian church liturgy.

Following the lives of Queer creatives behind Norwich’s queer collaborative ‘Stripped Sets’. We disc...

Murder, rape, satanism and necrophilia is the staple diet of millions of teenagers who listen to the...

A dense fog in the San Fernando Valley cancels a meeting of UFO hunters and causes an unexpected tra...

From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...