The Divine Sacrifice Of Humanity in THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC (1928) & THE LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST (1988)

A trip into the humanity of divinity with Dreyer and Scorsese.

Leaving Behind Trauma in SO FADES THE LIGHT

SO FADES THE LIGHT tracks one woman's attempts to rid herself of the trauma from her time under a cult leader's thumb.

[Fogfest 2024] The Night is Dark & Full of Religious Terrors in DEFILE & CULTES

Two films about very different religious terrors at Fogfest

[Fantastic Fest 2024] The Shadows Have Much to Teach You in Dean Puckett’s THE SEVERED SUN

Puckett's story of religious control and patriarchal obsession may be set in an earlier time, but it's very much of today.

[Fantasia 2023] Work Your Soul Down to the Blood & Bone in WHERE THE DEVIL ROAMS

WHERE THE DEVIL ROAMS is a Gothic vision of a desperate America under capitalism's grim thumb.

Queer Bodies/Love Surviving Patriarchal Pressure in ATTACHMENT

Two lesbians fall in love, but one of them is gripped by something sinister, turning love at first sight into a struggle for survival.

HOLY SPIDER: Confronting the Symptoms of Misogynistic Societies from East to West

Ali Abbasi's HOLY SPIDER tackles the misogyny of society, in Iran and elsewhere.

Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story – Ep. 10: “God of Forgiveness, God of Vengeance”

Jeffrey Dahmer's crimes make him a target in jail. Glenda, Lionel, and others try to make peace with the wounds Jeffrey created in their lives.