Religion Movies

The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.

The filmmaker travels to the mysterious land of the “poor souls.” He visits eyewitnesses in rural areas of Central Switzerland. They...

Explores the influence of propaganda on religion during Hitler's reign as well as his representation as the new Messiah.

The story of Muhammad Iqbal, a turn of the century poet/philosopher from South Asia. Through Iqbal's work we open a dialog between the East and West,...

A pastel animation produced by Sheila Graber and based upon the short story by Sid Chaplin. Narrated by north east broadcaster Mike Neville the film...

While many in the Western world view Islam as socially repressive, in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim country, exists a community of biological...

The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today's one...

The film focuses on an audition to select an actor that best interprets the role of Jesus, judged by a jury of Vatican members.

Lars Levi Laestadius (1800-1861), founded a Lutheran revival movement in the early 19th century in the north parts of Sweden. It had tremendous...

The film examines the modern-day phenomenon of religious "intentional communities," or as they are often called, "cults." It takes as its focus "The...

From Dr. Laura Schlessinger, the "God's Top Ten" cassette/CD is comprised of the theme song and 10 songs from the "God's Top Ten" video. Each song...

Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie was a wanted man with a million pound bounty on his head. His novel, The Satanic Verses, had sparked riots...

Using performance to inspire critical reflection, Promised Paradise delivers fascinating and revealing insight into the social and religious...

Shri Krishna Leela is a 1971 Hindi religious film directed by Homi Wadia. It was produced by his Basant Pictures banner. Written by B. M. Vyas, the...

The animated biography of Mother Teresa.

Travel with Baby Mormon on this adventure as we organize and construct the earth. Beginning with dividing the light from the darkness to the final...

Four female friends from Egypt with opposing religious, social, and political views listen to one another's perspectives and argue openly, without...

In the small town of Pruchnik in the southeastern part of Poland villagers gather every year on Good Friday to "punish" Judas for his betrayal of...