National Catholic Reporter: Content by Sr. Rose Pacatte

One of the press releases for the Cannes Film Festival noted of the 1,845 feature films submitted from 39 countries for the competition to the selection committee, 26% were directed …

Franco Zeffirelli, the famed film director and film, television and opera producer, died on June 15, 2019, in Rome at the age of 96. He was born out of wedlock …

There is an awful lot of racism, white supremacy and nationalism in our culture this summer. I’m watching Showtime’s limited series “The Loudest Voice” about Fox Television founder Roger Ailes …

Many people above the age of five have seen Disney’s 1994 original animated feature film, “The Lion King,” or more recently, the Broadway musical. We know the story; we love …

As I write this review of the documentary film “River of Gold” the Amazon rainforest continues to burn. The fires of 2019 are reportedly human in origin. They were most likely …

Creating a new consumer market for the internet streaming audience is no easy thing, yet this is what Walmart’s Vudu hopes to do with its first family comedy web series, …

The Williams family in the new film “Waves,” could be any middle-class American family in South Florida that works hard and gets an education. Things are going well — until they are …

William Kelly is a peace activist who marches, protests, dialogues and contributes to social transformation through the art he creates. His recent project, completed between 2014 and 2016, is a …

Days after his historic election on March 13, 2013, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, tries to book a ticket to Lampedusa to visit refugees there, but the booking …

One of the press releases for the Cannes Film Festival noted of the 1,845 feature films submitted from 39 countries for the competition to the selection committee, 26% were directed …

The 72nd Cannes Film Festival ended on May 25 with the awarding of the jury prizes. Our ecumenical jury watched the awards ceremony on television at the house of the …

Many people above the age of five have seen Disney’s 1994 original animated feature film, “The Lion King,” or more recently, the Broadway musical. We know the story; we love …