Articles on this issue "movies and films"

Silver Fish Go to Italian Film, Mexican Director

Mirabile Dictu Festival Honors Movies With "Positive Models"

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An international film festival with the Vatican's sponsorship has given its awards -- Silver Fish -- honoring an Italian movie as best film, and a Mexican as best director. The Mirabile Dictu …

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Catholic Film Festival Hails "Mirabile Visu"

Christians Called to Say - and See - Beautiful Things

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An international Catholic film festival will be held this week in Rome, seeking to give visibility to the faith with the idea that art is a "weapon of evangelization." At a press conference …

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Actor Explores Human Side of St. Josemaría Escrivá

Interview With Charlie Cox, Star of "There Be Dragons"

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article-32479?l=english On the Net: To find a theater: www.dragonsresources.com/resources/theaters.html

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Movie Inspires a Forgiveness Movement

Joaquín Navarro-Valls Discusses "There Be Dragons"

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article-31846?l=english On the Net: To find a theater: www.dragonsresources.com/resources/theaters.html

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Act One Founder Urges Catholics to Work in Cinema

Calls for Greater Beauty in the Arts

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Barbara Nicolosi is encouraging Catholics to get involved in the arts, especially in the cinema, the "art form of our time." The founder of Act One, a Hollywood-based organization that …

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Movie Presents Boy Who Wants to Sing for the Pope

Shows Papal, Vatican Life Through Eyes of 11-Year-Old

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A new movie presents the figure of Benedict XVI and the reality of Vatican life, seen through the eyes of Francesco, a boy who dreams about singing before the Pope. The German-language movie, …

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Rome Applauds Film Featuring St. Josemaría Escrivá

"There Be Dragons" Receives Positive Reviews

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The film "There Be Dragons," an historical drama set in the Spanish Civil War in which St. Josemaría Escrivá (1902-1975) is prominently featured, was applauded in Rome by representatives of …

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Communicating Opus Dei Through Film

Interview With Spokesperson on "There Be Dragons"

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Marta Manzi has been working in communications for Opus Dei since 1992, but the release of a new film featuring its founder, St. Josemaría Escrivá, has added a new dimension. The film "There …

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Hollywood, US Bishops Spotlight "The Rite" (Part 2)

Interview With San Jose Diocesan Exorcist

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Hollywood, US Bishops Spotlight "The Rite" (Part 1)

Interview With San Jose Diocesan Exorcist

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Jan. 28 is the release date for a new movie about exorcism and faith, which is based on the story of Father Gary Thomas, official exorcist of San Jose, California. ZENIT spoke with Father …

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Fact vs. Fantasy; a Tale of 2 Films

Higher Purpose of the Pantheon

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A Roman Carnival; Modernity's pilgrimage

Pre-Lenten Festivities Once Enlivened the Eternal City

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Every year, Romans look forward to the few days of Carnival to brighten the bleak days of February (this year marked with the first snowstorm since 2005). These festivities, which date back to …

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Priest-Father of Genetics Subject of Film

"Gardener of God" Presented in Rome

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The priest-scientist who discovered genetics would be abhorred by the modern usage of his discoveries that leads to the genetic selection of humans, says the director of a film on the life of …

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Film Affirms Fatima's Timeless Message

Priest Says Mary Links Muslims and Christians

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A new film about the Marian apparitions at Fatima is being released today, combining modern technology with a timeless message, only months before Benedict XVI's visit to the Portuguese …

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Pius XII's War Efforts Seen on Rediscovered Films

Demonstrate Pope's Commitment to Peace

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The aid Pope Pius XII offered during World War II on behalf of all victims, regardless of their religion, is documented on newly rediscovered films. The films were discovered in the Cineteca …

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