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1) Sacred
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Multiple
Description
A documentary film that draws on the work of filmmakers around the world to explore religious experiences and rituals as they relate to the life cycle: birth, adolescence, marriage, old age, death and other key passages of life.
Language
Persian
Description
A filmmaker travels to a remote mountain village secretly planning to record a local ritual ceremony surrounding an old dying woman. He befriends a local boy who ultimately becomes his informant on the fate of the old woman. As the rustling wind, golden light, and deep shadows of the village cast an alluring spell, the deathwatch drags on as the woman stubbornly clings to life, leaving the crew impatient.
3) Switchmas
Language
English
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Description
Christmas obsessed Jewish boy on his way to sunny Florida figures out how to get the Christmas of his dreams by trading airline tickets and places with another boy on his way to snowy Christmastown, WA.
6) Satanic
Language
English
Description
Four occult obsessed co-eds on a road trip to Coachella stop off in Los Angeles to tour notorious Satanic-Panic sites and unwittingly stumble upon a sinister ritual. After saving a mysterious girl from certain death, she sets them on a terrifying path to ultimate horror.
8) Evilspeak
Language
English
Description
A teenage outcast, bullied at the strict military academy he was sent to after his parents died, finds a 16th century Satanist crypt underneath the school and finds a way to get revenge on his tormentors, beginning with flesh-eating demon pigs.
Language
English
Description
The priviledge of belonging to the most powerful and influencial secret society can come at a high price. What happens when on the night of the last ritual to become a member of the society, a pledge witnesses a murder committed by one of its members and the betrayal of the society begins? Who can you trust when even your girlfriend has turned against you?
10) The Order
Language
English
Description
"The Order: Journey to a turbulent world under siege as reformed artifact smuggler Rudy travels to Jerusalem to rescue his museum-curator father who's been kidnapped by ruthless fanatics. There he recovers a sacred scroll believed to hold dangerous secrets of an underground sect. Framed for murder by a scheming police chief, Rudy enlists the aid of a mysterious beauty to clear his name and wages a one-man battle to recapture the ancient scroll before...
11) Wheel of time
Language
English
Description
Wheel of Time is filmmaker Werner Herzog's gorgeously photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.
13) An unquiet grave
Language
English
Description
A year after losing his wife in a car crash, Jamie convinces her sister, Ava, to return with him to the site of the accident and help him perform a strange ritual. But as the night wears on, it becomes clear that he has darker intentions.
14) Know fear
Language
English
Description
After his wife's demonic possession, Donald and his family decide to perform a dangerous ritual from a book where each member of the family will have to communicate with the demon.
Language
English
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Led by a mean-spirited director, Alan, a theater troupe travels by boat to a small island graveyard for buried criminals. Using a grimoire, Alan begins a séance to raise the dead. The group finds more than they bargained for when the dead return from their graves, forcing the troupe to take refuge in an old, abandoned caretaker's house. Can they stay put until daylight against the undead onslaught, or do they flee into the pitch-black night? Will...
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Series
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English
Description
Ken Harsh brings blessings of joy and light as he celebrates the renewal of life and the divine Goddess this winter solstice. This is an evening of ceremony, gifts of spirit, music, chants and divine inspiration on one of the Earth's most important days, the shortest day of each year, December 21. This is a very entertaining presentation that will plant seeds for new growth and enlightenment.--Publisher
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English
Description
Filmed in a remote region of Nepal within the shadow of Mt. Everest, Lord of the Dance documents activities at two Buddhist monasteries where Sherpas and Tibetans preserve a unique way of life and vision of the world. The film focuses on the ancient Mani-Rimdu festival of "awakening" and on Trulshig Rinpoche, the Tibetan Lama who directs its performance.
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Language
English
Description
On All Hallows' Eve, the veils between the worlds are thin and the spiritual realm beckons. This lecture explores the origins and purpose of "Halloween," honor our beloved dead, and experience a ritual performance where we will journey to meet Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth, and her sister Ereshkigal, Goddess of the Underworld.