A modest film for the spiritual message it conveys. Stigmata is a phenomenon where one becomes so intensely in passion with the object of worship that one takes on its attributes. Specifically it has to do with receiving the wounds of Christ when he was crucified.
In Stigmata, Frankie receives the wounds of Christ. What I [...]
Art Films
On art films, by the great Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky:
Tarkovsky felt his task was to unveil relationships between images and events that were created by God in the universe, rather than imposing relationships upon an audience in order to manipulate them into a prescribed point of view. Tarkovsky was especially drawn to the internal [...]
Bhakti films fall into a category of their own; taking the concept art films to another dimension, by adding unsurpassed beauty and depth; the ability to take the heart and mind to great heights.
Some good bhakti films to start with are: Arunagirinathar, Thiruneelakandar, Sarasvati Sabatham, Pattinathaar,…
And the new generation of ithasas/puranas: The Matrix, Matrix Revolutions, [...]