THEME EXPLORATION

religious transformation

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Agostino d’Ippona
Agostino d’Ippona
1972 · Roberto Rossellini
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941 · Howard Hawks
Credo ou la tragédie de Lourdes
Credo ou la tragédie de Lourdes
1924 · Julien Duvivier
Hallelujah
Hallelujah
1929 · King Vidor
The Converts
The Converts
1910 · D.W. Griffith
La Tentation de Saint-Antoine
La Tentation de Saint-Antoine
1898 · Georges Méliès
Religulous
Religulous
2008 · Larry Charles
Sea of Scented Snow
Sea of Scented Snow
1934 · Fei Mu
Ponyo
Ponyo
2008 · Hayao Miyazaki
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
Querelle
Querelle
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His meditative films like 'Stalker' and 'Mirror' explore spiritual awakening and the search for transcendence through long, contemplative sequences.

 Wes Anderson United States

His films 'There Will Be Blood' and 'The Master' deeply examine religious fervor, belief systems, and the psychology of spiritual transformation.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His provocative works including 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' and 'Teorema' interrogate faith, religion, and spiritual metamorphosis in modern society.