The Island of the Monks

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

A documentary about the oldest continuously inhabited monastery in the Netherlands.

50 years ago Jørgen Lauersen Vig bought Hesbjerg Castle, situated in the Danish country side, with t...

The Athos peninsula in Greece is one of Europe's last secrets. Over 2000 monks live on Athos - cut o...

Essene is about daily life in a Benedictine monastery and the resolution of conflict between persona...

Structured as a labyrinth-like game and inspired by Jorge Luis Borges, Aleph is a travelogue of expe...

The oldest Quebecois Benedictine convent open its gates to a documentary filmmaker for the first tim...

Nepal 1950. A mysterious, unexplored country. The Swiss geologist Toni Hagen, was the first European...

For the first time, cloistered sisters agree to be filmed for one year in all aspects of their lives...

Abbess Maria leads the only Orthodox women's monastery in Germany. Together with 13 sisters of inter...

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...

A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find...

A handsome young drifter is found unconscious near a remote monastery, where he joins forces with a...

A Monk living in 9th century Ireland must contend with grief, despair, isolation and his own identit...

It is 1654, in the South of France. When horsemen follow a runaway slave into the convent where he's...

In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with...

18-year old David grew up assuming that his mother and his father have died when he was a baby. He w...

Four hardened crooks break out of prison. Hunted down, with nowhere to run, they seek refuge in the...