CORPUS CHRISTI
Directed by Gérard Mordillat and Jérôme Prieur, 1997-1998

Corpus Christi explores the historical figure of Jesus through the story of the Passion, calling upon the world's most renowned biblical scholars to lead this inquiry, which began with an examination of the Gospel According to St. John and proceeded through the 27 books of the New Testament.

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THE DECALOGUE: COMPLETE COLLECTION
Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski, 1988-1989

"One of the great movie achievements of our time" (Michael Wilmington, Chicago Tribune). Brilliant and unforgettable, Krzysztof Kieslowski's Decalogue explores the moral issues of existence through ten contemporary tales, each based on one of the Ten Commandments. Polish with English subtitles.

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EUROPEAN MUSLIMS AND EASTERN CHRISTIANS:
THE BROKEN MIRRORS
Directed by Jacques Debs, 2006

For centuries, these Muslims and Christians have lived jointly in the old Ottoman Empire, despite experiencing some disappointing setbacks and failures, including genocide. Yet, they are either overshadowed or they live in exile in their homelands. Debs uses his personal story as a Christian from Lebanon as a starting point, while illuminating the complexities of the modern Mediterranean area, making the film at once personal and universal.

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LIFE OF BUDDHA
Directed by Martin Meissonnier, 2003

The story of Prince Siddhartha's spiritual transformation into the Buddha and the Buddhist faith's eventual influence on the world are both chronicled in this revealing documentary. Includes 50 minutes of additional interviews with Buddhist scholars and spiritual leaders. In French and other languages, with English subtitles.

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MOHAMMED THE PROPHET
2003

This extraordinary, two-volume journey to the source of Islam, sumptuously filmed across six countries, reveals what unites more than a billion believers worldwide. This instant classic was produced for European television, and is sure to become a standard resource in America.

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ORIGIN OF CHRISTIANITY
Directed by Gérard Mordillat and Jérôme Prieur, 2003

The world's leading biblical scholars gather for this brilliant and provocative international symposium that created a sensation when released on French television. From Paris to Jerusalem, from Cambridge to Harvard, from Dublin to Rome, these diverse specialists offer a penetrating perspective on the New Testament. Their controversial insights provide the key to unlocking the 2000-year old mystery that is Christianity.

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TALMUD
Directed by Pierre-Henry Salfati, 2006

Originally passed down orally from master to student, the Talmud is the hidden face of the Torah, or Old Testament. It is a vast body of legal, mythic, and philosophical texts, and a mixture of religious commentary and debate, of history and science, and of anecdote and humor.

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