This documentary focuses on the journey of Merton, a bohemian who went from communism to Catholicism before finding his calling as a monk cloistered in eastern Kentucky for 27 years. It also covers his writing career which examined spirituality, the Cold War, the civil rights movement and being an individual in a post-modern world
A haiku film poem. the early morning waiting for the monks. the voices. the fire. the wat drum.
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There is a religious congregation founded by Saint Igneous, a saint and martyr who is believed to have been burned alive for spreading the faith. Several centuries later, a young monk prepares to be part of the order and thus, redeem his sins of the past. In the ritual ceremony he realizes that the sacrifice will be greater than he expected. Between prayers and agony, the young monk without waiting obtains what he wanted: redemption by emulating Saint Igneous.
In 2020, three filmmakers visited Britain’s most haunted village - Pluckley, in Kent - to shoot a documentary about its many legendary ghosts, and to conduct their own paranormal investigation. The three soon discover that the stories and legends are all true, and that the notorious "screaming woods" hold a very sinister past.
Comedy pilot about wacky monks in a monastery.
Фільм розповідає про найвідомішого українця в Естонії — Анатолія Лютюка та його волонтерську місію на Донбасі. Окрім своєї волонтерської діяльності, Анатолій також збирає добрі історії, адже багато років тому дав обітницю щодня знаходити щось добре. У цьому йому допомагає дерев’яний Коник, який стає героєм казок про тварин на війні, написаних за мотивами реальних подій.
While touring the countryside, Tina and Louise run into difficulty as their car breaks down just as a storm is approaching. As luck would have it, an old abandoned castle was nearby. That is, as bad luck would have it. The girls had no trouble entering the unlocked castle. Getting out is another matter entirely. They have just entered the lair of the Mad Monk of Bondania whose mission is to save the souls of wicked young ladies by subjecting them to the medieval tortures of his ancestral dungeon.
Two gay men, one of whom is a monk, meet and develop a romantic relationship. The relationship however cannot last and the men break up. One of the men feels that he is gay by nature, the other because of an experience he had at a young age.
A murdering skyjacker parachutes to safety and poses as a novice monk in an isolated New Mexico monastery.
A cinematic story of drama after the drama and war that rages on in people's hearts even after the war. The hero, an Orthodox Christian monk, finds himself on a road to spiritual healing through circumstances he could never have dreamed of. The story follows the path to spiritual uplifting, metaphorically introduced at the very beginning in the hero's walk to the secluded hermitage. The leitmotif of watering a dry, dead tree, repeated throughout the film, illustrates the absurdity of the monk's faith. The permanent paralysis of the characters after the torment of war invokes forgiveness as the only means to ultimate healing.
An epic drama of the 16th Century Catholic monk Martin Luther who started the Reformation.
Story of the merits of the revered abbot Luang Pho Khoon.
Thich Nhat Hanh, monk, zen teacher, writer and peace activist, born in Vietnam in 1926, was the organiser of a non-violent resistance movement after the outbreak of the Vietnam War. We follow Thich Nhat Hanh around the time of Memorial Day of 9/11 in Washington D.C., where he teaches Members of Congress the concepts of ‘Mindful Living’. He tries to convey his message of peace straight to the centre of world power. Thousands of people participate each year in the meditation retreats led by Thich Nhat Hanh. In his monastic community Plum Village in the south of France, his home base, he brings groups of Palestinians and Israelis together. Horrible experiences are exchanged and discussed for the first time, in the hope that people may come to recognize each other’s suffering.
While the Emperor needs the Little Buddha - hidden amongst the little monks at the Shaolin Temple - to save him from a deadly disease, King Fifth, who wants to become the Emperor himself, treks to the Shaolin Temple with the intention of killing the Little Buddha. While escaping from King Fifth, the little monks have a number of adventures, including learning Drunken Fist style kung fu.