Showcasing top films and directors from around the world and spanning cinematic history from silent movies to more contemporary films, the list is the culmination of years of discussion and debate within the Arts & Faith online community.
Titled simply “Some Important Films,” the list is simply a cross section of outstanding films, chosen by a committee of twelve international movie scholars appointed by the head of the pontifical commission, Archbishop John Foley.
Against the backdrop of more than a decade of austerity, high unemployment, and a pandemic of mental ill-health, Brassed Off serves to remind us of the importance of community in hard times. Set…