Movies: Nun

Documentary by Andrew Buchanan illustrating a time when faith lay at the heart of the British Experience....

A story set in 1910s Yorkshire. Sister Mary-Beaumont, a transgender nun, has her faith tested by a wild-spirited Postulate named Florence as a hidden romance blooms between the two...

Life inside an enclosed Carmelite community, including short excerpts of interviews with some of the Sisters of The Discalced Carmelites of Wolverhampton, UK....

...

A horse and cart carrying two nuns is stopped by two men with fixed bayonets....

A community of women lives in an old convent that falls apart. They never talk and strive to keep everything clean. One day, Irene realizes for the first time that there is much more beyond the routine she and her sisters keep doing over and over. Ir...

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are an order of gay male 'nuns', founded in San Francisco in the late 1970s with a goal to "expiate all stigmatic guilt and promulgate universal joy". There are now thousands of nuns all over the world including 30...

Infiltrating a convent disguised as a nun, Dominique confronts his abandoned sick mother Najat about the past traumas that have defined his life, in a powerful exploration of the delicate balance of power between them....

A nun is possessed by a demonic spirit in the province of Buenos Aires....

Sister Jeanne longs for unity, for something that no longer exists. Her desire reveals the struggle of love against the soul’s doubt, where silence itself is treated as the enemy....

The animated documentary - a mix of live-action footage and animation - tells of the brutal everyday life in the orphanages of the 60s / 70s. Often led by Christian orders, more than one million children were physically and physically abused here. Th...

Winter, 1915. Confined by her family to an asylum in the South of France - where she will never sculpt again - the chronicle of Camille Claudel's reclusive life, as she waits for a visit from her brother, Paul Claudel....

...

Follows two young women as they decide to leave behind ordinary life and start their journey to becoming nuns....

Two rival rodeo bullfighters try to save a kidnapped girl....

The LA Sisters are outrageous, controversial, always fabulously dressed men and women who feel they are called to minster to the community as 21st century nuns....

Christine, a widowed doctor, seeking advice from priest, finds his connection to her dead husband. What she finds out may cost her......

Light of Love We often have ideas of religious life... either kneeling in a convent or out in the streets assisting the poor. While both of these scenes are essential to the life as a sister, Light of Love takes a deeper look into understanding the ...

A mother flees her home with her infant child, only to run into her brother in the process....

...