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August Diehl and Valerie Pachner in "A Hidden Life." (IMDB)

‘A Hidden Life’ does justice to a Catholic hero’s ultimate profession of faith

Robert Inchausti|Dec 11, 2019|6 Min Read

Pope Pius XI is seen in a publicity still from the documentary "Holy Silence." The film examines whether Jewish lives would have been saved had Pope Pius XI or his successor, Pope Pius XII, issued a statement urging the protection of Jews in Axis-held Europe. (CNS photo/PerlePress Productions)

Film examines whether papal message could have saved Europe's Jews

Mark Pattison|Dec 9, 2019|4 Min Read

Scene from Netflix's original movie, "Klaus." (IMDB)

Thankfully, ‘Klaus’ is not just another secular Christmas movie

Sophia Martinson|Dec 2, 2019|4 Min Read

A scene from the 1966 film "The Gospel According to Matthew." (IMDB)

Part One: How well does the Vatican’s ‘best films’ list hold up today?

Alison Nastasi|Nov 21, 2019|8 Min Read

Shia LaBeouf and Lucas Hedges in "Honey Boy." (IMDB)

Redemption for troubled child actor-turned-director in ‘Honey Boy’

Carl Kozlowski|Nov 13, 2019|4 Min Read

Fred Rogers, the much-loved children's television figure, who died in 2003, is pictured in a photograph from the documentary "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (CNS photo/Jim Judkis, Focus Features)

Neighborhood Christianity, Mr. Rogers style

Robert Brennan|Nov 11, 2019|4 Min Read

Taika Waititi and Roman Griffin Davis in "Jojo Rabbit." (KIMBERLY FRENCH/©2019 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION)

Why the bizarre premise of ‘Jojo Rabbit’ works so well

Sophia Martinson|Nov 6, 2019|4 Min Read

Kamila Kaminska stars in a scene from the movie "Love and Mercy: Faustina," the new film on the life of St. Faustina Kowalska, the Polish nun whose visions of Jesus led to the Divine Mercy devotion. (CNS photo/courtesy of Kondrat-Media)

Polish actress read saint's diaries to prepare for film role

Mark Pattison|Nov 1, 2019|4 Min Read

Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor is seen in a Sept. 22, 1959, photo, sitting on the steps of her home in Milledgeville, Ga. Elizabeth Coffman, an associate professor of film and digital media at Loyola University Chicago, co-directed the 2019 documentary "Flannery" with Jesuit Father Mark Bosco, vice president for mission and ministry at Georgetown University in Washington. The film, about the life and writings of O'Connor, recently won the Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film. (CNS photo/Floyd Jillson/Atlanta Journal-Constition, via AP, courtesy "Flannery")

Award for Flannery O'Connor film brings new attention to Catholic writer

Carol Zimmermann|Oct 25, 2019|5 Min Read

Bernie Krause recording at Point Reyes. (COURTESY OF "MAKING WAVES")

What it takes for film to reach our ears

Heather King|Oct 25, 2019|4 Min Read

An image from the 2019 documentary "Hesburgh." (Catholic News Service/Courtesy OCP Media)

Two sides of the complicated legacy of Father Hesburgh

Evan Holguin|Oct 22, 2019|5 Min Read

Joaquin Phoenix in "Joker." (IMDB)

What 'Joker' misses about evil

Sophia Martinson|Oct 14, 2019|5 Min Read

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