Shall We Dance The fourteenth-century Catholic mystic Catherine of Siena once observed: “You have nothing infinite except your soul’s love and desire.” Shall We Dance is about just that.
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Le Huitieme Jour: The Eighth Day Le Huitieme Jour: The Eighth Day is about two worlds colliding – the one of a yuppie motivational speaker on the fast track, the man Harry, and the other of another man, Georges, who has Down’s Syndrome. The cinematography alone is so fresh and exciting. As a visual feast […]
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Good Will Hunting We all long for a soul friend, someone who will cherish the secret signature of our individuality. The emotionally troubled protagonist of Good Will Hunting is blessed with three soul friends who enable him to find his place in the world.
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Contact Contact offers an inspired and inspiring close encounter with the ineffable mystery that lies at the heart of each individual and at the core of the majestic universe.
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Titanic Movie Review “A woman’s heart is a deep ocean of secrets,” Rose (Gloria Stuart), a 101-year-old woman, tells Brock Lovett (Bill Paxton), a fortune hunter who is using the latest technology to explore the wreckage of the Titanic in his search for a priceless jewel. She then tells the story of what happened on […]
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Amistad Movie Review Set in 1839, this film celebrates the holy grail of freedom. It highlights how the quest for justice is supported by the spirits of ancestors and a yearning for home. A group of Africans take over a Spanish slave ship bound for America. They are eventually captured and put in a New […]
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Welcome to Sarajevo Movie Review Welcome To Sarajevo is set in that besieged city in the former Yugoslavia in 1992. Serbian forces are shelling it from afar and shooting civilians in the streets from sniper posts. British journalist Michael Henderson (Stephen Dillane) is working with his cameraman (James Nesbitt). Also, producer (Kerry Fox), and local […]
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Ponette Movie Review This French film is the kind of intimate drama that stops you in your tracks and leaves you marveling at the magnificence of the human soul. Read more in our Ponette Movie Review article.
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Ulee’s Gold Movie Review Ulysses “Ulee” Jackson (Peter Fonda) is a middle-aged beekeeper in the tupelo marshes of the Florida panhandle. His vocation has been passed down through the generations of his family. Although he finds this solitary work to be satisfying, Ulee uses it to keep himself isolated from the overwhelming sense of pain […]
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