Friars and Film

A discussion of Terrence Malick's 2019 film about conscience, heaven, the Alps, and Franz Jägerstätter. Intro music: "Magne Pater" by Dominican Schola Cantorum. Outro music: "Salve Regina" by Arvo Pärt.

A discussion of Kon Ichikawa's 1956 film about Japanese troops, parrots, and harps. Intro music: "Magne Pater" by Dominican Schola Cantorum. Outro music from the film.

A discussion of Orson Welles' 1941 film about the the rise and fall of a newspaper magnate. Is it "the greatest film of all time" as critics say? Intro music: "Magne Pater" by Dominican Schola Cantorum. Outro music: "Oh! Look At Me Now" by The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, with Frank Sinatra and Connie Haines.

A discussion of Gabriel Axel’s 1987 film about a lotto ticket and a last supper. Intro music: "Magne Pater" by Dominican Schola Cantorum. Outro music: "Klockan slår och tiden går" from the ending of the film.

A discussion of the Dardenne brothers' 1996 film on immigration and a Belgian youth's fight for integrity. Intro music: "Magne Pater" by Dominican Schola Cantorum. Outro music: "The Devil, God & Me" by Evan Bartels.

A discussion of Pier Paolo Pasolini's 1964 film on Christ. Fairly faithful for a Marxist! Intro music: "Magne Pater" by Dominican Schola Cantorum. Outro music: "Gloria" from the Missa Luba by Les Troubadours du Roi Baudouin.

Three priests have their debut episode discussing the movies, Ingmar Bergman's 1957 film on the plague! Intro music: "Magne Pater" by Dominican Schola Cantorum. Outro music: "Reaper Man" by Hope and Justin.