New Film Releases Index | Spirituality & Practice

Killers of the Flower Moon Directed by Martin Scorsese A love story set amidst a series of murders revealing how indigenous people have been victims of the shadow side of American society -- racism and white supremacy. Shadow

My Sailor My Love Directed by Klaus Härö Touching story about a father and daughter dealing with the challenges of both giving and receiving care. Love

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song What happens when three spiritually mature adults make a love triangle? Connections

Barbie Directed by Greta Gerwig A sassy comedy that raises questions for people of all ages about what it means to frame your life as a quest. Questing

Oppenheimer Directed by Christopher Nolan An intense, inventively filmed, and well-acted biopicture about the kinds of events that are hard on the heart. Shadow

Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant Directed by Guy Ritchie A riveting war story that reveals the bonds that build between soldiers and interpreters Peace

Master Gardener Directed by Paul Schrader Story of the transformation of a former White Supremacist through his work in a garden. Transformation

Asteroid City Directed by Wes Anderson A play within a film about learning to see the world and all its surprises with wide-awake eyes. Meaning

Showing Up Directed by Kelly Reichardt A thoughtful drama about the importance of the practice of attention in an artist's life. Attention

You Hurt My Feelings An insightful comedy about the epidemic of lying and the lack of trust afoot on all levels of society. Faith

Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig An enchanting dramady about an eleven-year old girl dealing with her changing body and her curiosity about religion. You

A Good Person Directed by Zach Braff Touching story about three people who are able to face addiction and grief through their kindnesses to each other. Kindness

The Duke Directed by Roger Michell A true story about a elder who steals a painting in order to help others, demonstrating the philosophy of ubuntu. Kindness

After Yang Directed by Kogonada A slow-moving nudge to savor the complexities and connections of life. Attention

White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach An unforgettable movie about family, disasters, consumerism, addiction, and finding meaning in surprising places. Love

Living Directed by Oliver Hermanus A well-crafted story about a bureaucrat's spiritual transformation in the face of death. Transformation

Nope Directed by Jordan Peele A sci-fi horror flick that raises some interesting questions about why aliens might come to Earth and what for. Shadow

Empire of Light Directed by Sam Mendes A tribute to how kindness creates friendships and how movies can be transformative. Kindness

Emily Directed by Frances O'Connor An imaginative portrait of what Emily Bronte life’s might have been like to enable her to write Wuthering Heights. Love

Call Jane Directed by Phyllis Nagy An intimate account of a historical reproductive justice revolution. Justice