THE CINEMASEEKERS HONOR ROLL: 100 Years of Art Cinema (From a Spiritual Perspective)

(Work in Progress)

Gregory and Maria Pearse, circa 2010.

This alternative look at the history arthouse cinema through the eyes of filmmaking couple Gregory and Maria Pearse (“Return to Light”) struck me as an interesting counterpoint to lists such as “Arts and Faith’s Top 100 Most Spiritual Films”, while being representative of the downward slide of both 21st century film and its morals. I can’t say I fully agree with their somewhat revisionist (i.e. Biblical God using reincarnation), esoteric spirituality primarily...