faith on film

A series of documentary films exploring religion, spirituality and ethics, a project jointly sponsored with Auburn Media, a division of The Center for Multifaith Education at Auburn Theological Seminary, Macky Alston, Director.

 

Fall 2004

Friday/September 10/5-7pm, NYU, 721 broadway, room 109

“INVESTIGATION OF A FLAME”

Lynne Sachs, 2001, 45 minutes

An experimental documentary about the civil disobedience of the Catonsville Nine, the Berrigan brothers, and other religiously-inspired peace activists who burned draft records to protest the Vietnam War. A discussion between the filmmaker Lynne Sachs and Father Daniel Berrigan will follow the screening.

October 7

“SATYA: A PRAYER FOR THE ENEMY”

November 11

“HIDING AND SEEKING: FAITH AND TOLERANCE AFTER THE HOLOCAUST”

December 9

“A TIME FOR BURNING”

 

Spring 2005

January 13

“THE DRUMS OF WINTER”

February 10

“THE SMITH FAMILY”

March 10

“CHASING BUDDHA”

April 14

“ESSENE”

May 12

“IN HER OWN TIME & KING OF THE JEWS”

June 9

“QUESTIONING FAITH: CONFESSIONS OF A SEMINARIAN”