THEME EXPLORATION

religious conversion

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Religulous
Religulous
2008 · Larry Charles
Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi
1961 · Michael Curtiz
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
Mission
Mission
1987 · Christian Petzold
The Exorcist
The Exorcist
1973 · William Friedkin
Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev
1966 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
1996 · Lars von Trier
Fanny och Alexander
Fanny och Alexander
1982 · Ingmar Bergman
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Ida
Ida
2013 · Paweł Pawlikowski
Kundun
Kundun
1997 · Martin Scorsese
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wes Anderson USA

His films like 'There Will Be Blood' and 'The Master' explore spiritual awakening, belief systems, and the psychological mechanics of religious persuasion and conversion.

 Carlos Reygadas Mexico

His work deeply examines faith, spirituality, and moral transformation, particularly in 'Post Tenebras Lux' and 'Our Time,' questioning religious conviction and personal metamorphosis.

 Robert Eggers France

A master of depicting spiritual grace and religious transformation through minimalist cinema, most profoundly in 'Au Hasard Balthazar' and 'Diary of a Country Priest,' exploring the ineffable nature of faith.