Sentences with phrase «drama novitiate»
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NovitiateWritten and directed by Maggie BettsOut October 27It's hard to imagine a film that more thoroughly passes the Bechdel Test than Novitiate, a period drama about nuns coming to terms with the changes Vatican II brought to the Catholic Church in the 1960s.
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It is «Novitiate,» a brilliantly acted and provocative drama written and directed by Margaret Betts.
The idea of a period coming - of - age drama about a teen girl's relationship with God might not sound too enticing, but in the able hands of filmmaker Maggie Betts, Novitiate deserves all the praise it received at the Sundance Film Festival and more.
That is the point of departure of Novitiate, an introspective coming - of - age drama written and directed by Margaret Betts (The Carrier).
A group of nuns - to - be get the schooling of a lifetime in «Novitiate,» a harsh, searing religious drama which revolves around a hellfire performance from a volcanic Melissa Leo.