Sergei Paradjanov's celebrated, dreamlike masterpiece paints a stunning portrait of the 18th-century Armenian poet, Sayat Nova, the "King of Song".| The Culturium
Pavel Lungin's "The Island" is a deeply moving parable, which combines the realities of Russian everyday life with monastic ritual.| The Culturium
The monasteries of Meteora in the region of Greece is a spectacular monastery located atop Mount Pirchiriano and home to the Rosminian fathers.| The Culturium
Kon Markogiannis is a photographic artist with an interest in memory, mortality, spirituality, the human psyche and the evolution of consciousness.| The Culturium
The radical mystical teachings of Mary Magdalene, the young woman in search of a new way of being and living at one with God.| The Culturium
Xavier Beauvois' "Of Gods and Men' tells the true story of the assassination of seven Trappist monks and examines how their faith is tested.| The Culturium
Carol Raphael reviews Gunda & The Velvet Queen, two uniquely stunning films examining the intimate lives of a humble sow and a majestic snow leopard.| The Culturium
Philip Gröning's 'Into Great Silence' is an elegant & experiential contemplation on the power of stillness & the hermitic path.| The Culturium
Michelangelo Frammartino's "Le Quattro Volte" is a wondrous docu-essay on the cycle of life through the daily rituals in the Italian region of Calabria.| The Culturium
C. G. Jung's "The Red Book" is a calligraphic & illuminated psychological masterpiece on mythology, dreams & inner transformation.| The Culturium