Bruce Almighty is the story of Bruce Nolan, a news reporter who is unhappy with his life. He is given the chance to have all of God's powers and uses them in selfish ways, causing chaos. He realizes the error of his ways and learns the importance of selflessness and love.
The vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker's fiancée Mina Murray and inflict havoc in the foreign land. Dracula has a long history of battles, renouncing God, and seeking revenge. Jonathan goes missing, and Mina's friend Lucy starts displaying strange symptoms. Van Helsing, a specialist in supernatural forces, realizes that Lucy has become a vampire. With the help of Mina and her friends, they set out to destroy Dracula and save Mina from his clutches.
When 11-year-old Margaret moves from the city to the suburbs, she must navigate new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence. As she adjusts to her new environment, Margaret communicates with God about her hopes, anxieties, and concerns. She befriends her neighbor Nancy and joins a friend group, navigating the milestones of puberty. Margaret explores her religious identity and confronts family estrangements, all while discovering herself and her beliefs.
Nicky Campbell hosts a series of moral, ethical and religious debates.
Prayers for Bobby is a heart-wrenching biography drama that tells the true story of a mother's journey from intolerance to acceptance after her teenage son, Bobby, commits suicide because of his struggles with homophobia. Through her grief, she becomes a powerful advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and works to challenge the religious-fanaticism that contributed to her son's tragic event. This movie highlights the importance of love, acceptance, and the consequences of prejudice.
Viceroy's House is a gripping historical drama set in 1947, during the final days of British rule in India. It follows the true story of Lord Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India, as he and his wife oversee the transition of power from the British Empire to an independent India. The film also explores the interfaith love story between a Hindu servant and a Muslim translator, set against the backdrop of escalating religious and ethnic conflict. As the nation awaits independence, tensions rise and violence erupts, leading to the partition of India and the birth of Pakistan. Viceroy's House is a tale of love, destiny, and the seismic events that shaped the modern history of the Indian subcontinent.
Srugim follows a group of 30-something modern religious singles in the Katamon neighbourhood of Jerusalem as they attempt to navigate the frequently contradictory worlds of contemporary Israel and traditional observance.
In the remote town of Smolyan, Bulgaria, a murder investigation takes place inside a mysterious cave, uncovering a web of secrets and leading to a deadly religious conflict between two brothers.
Timbuktu is a drama film that takes place in the desert town of Timbuktu, Mali. The film explores the lives of the local residents who struggle with oppression and religious extremism imposed on them by Islamic fundamentalists. It delves into themes of religious conflict, abuse of power, and the clash of cultural values. The story follows various characters as they navigate through the challenges of living under strict Sharia law and the religious violence that ensues. The plot also touches upon topics such as civil war, religious prejudice, and forbidden forms of expression.
In a small village in Lebanon, a group of women comes up with creative ways to ease the religious tensions between Christians and Muslims. They try everything from staging fake miracles to sabotaging the village's TV reception. But as tensions rise, they must come up with a plan to prevent violence and preserve their community.
Hail Satan? is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the rise of the Satanic Temple and their unique form of political activism. Through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, the film explores the organization's fight for religious pluralism, freedom of speech, and separation of church and state. It also explores the controversies and misconceptions surrounding Satanism and the movement's efforts to challenge social prejudices and religious fanaticism within society.
Delhi-6 is a movie about a man who returns to his hometown in Delhi and witnesses the conflicts and religious bigotry that exist in society. He learns about the complexities of religion and the importance of unity and love.
Good Vibrations is a biographical drama set in 1970s Belfast during the height of the religious conflict known as The Troubles. It tells the true story of Terri Hooley, the owner of a record store, who becomes a music promoter and creates a punk rock scene in the city. Through his passion for music, Hooley becomes a peacemaker and unifies people amidst the violence and turmoil of the time. The movie explores themes of idealism, the power of music, and the impact of individual actions on a larger scale.
Mary, Queen of Scots is a captivating biography that explores the life and reign of the iconic Queen. Set in the 16th century, the movie delves into the religious conflict between Catholicism and Protestantism, the political struggles of the time, and the complex relationships Mary had with her rival cousins, Queen Elizabeth I and King of France. It portrays Mary's journey as a female ruler, her marriage to an impotent husband, and the political assassination she faced. With stunning cinematography and powerful performances, this movie is a must-watch for history and biography enthusiasts.
During a bus journey in India, a photographer and a man bond while facing religious conflict and violence. The photographer, Mrs. Iyer, is a vegetarian and passionate about wildlife photography. The man, Mr. Iyer, is an introverted and religious Brahmin. Together, they navigate through a dangerous journey where they encounter a Jewish man who repeats someone else's dialogue and a Muslim police officer. Along the way, they witness and confront the repercussions of religious fanaticism and rebellion.
A devout Rabbi-detective tasked with unchaining women whose husbands deny them of a Jewish divorce and a new life, finds out that in his own home, and his own wife, lurks a secret that threatens his world and marriage. Through the story of Yossef Mourad and his wife Hannah, Unchained takes the viewer into the closed-off world of the ultra-orthodox Haredi society, and touches on the most painful place in which Jewish-law clashes with modern life – the status of women in society.
Melvyn Bragg explores the dramatic story of William Tyndale and his mission to translate the Bible into English, which made him a threat to the authority of the church and state.
Tommys Inferno follows the story of Tommy, a teenager navigating the complexities of high school and his first lesbian experience. With religious conflicts, school plays, dyed hair, and the loss of virginity, Tommy's journey explores friendship, relationships, and self-discovery.
In Devil's Playground, the film explores the lives of Amish teenagers as they experience the rumspringa, a time of freedom and exploration. It delves into the challenges they face when navigating the outside world and the conflict between their religious beliefs and desires.