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Novitiate, the feature-length debut of Sundance Film Festival's Breakthrough Director winner, Maggie Betts, is a stylish and ambitious take on a historical moment in the transformation of...
Oct 27, 2017 · “Novitiate” explores what happens when the girls’ natural sexual urges begin to bubble up—for men they’ve not yet met, for each other, for God Himself—and how they clash with the inherent chastity of their calling. It’s a time of flux for the Catholic Church, though.
Oct 26, 2017 · ‘Novitiate’ Review: And Then There Were Nuns in Stirring, Soulful Convent Drama. Story of young women becoming brides of Christ during Vatican II reformation gives Melissa Leo a whopper of a...
Oct 27, 2017 · Raised by a non-religious, single mother in rural Tennessee, a scholarship to Catholic school soon finds Cathleen drawn into the mystery and romanticism of a life devoted to the worship and servitude of God. With the dawn of the Vatican II era, radical changes in the Church are threatening the course of nuns’ lives.
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Spanning over a decade from the early 1950s through to the mid-60s, NOVITIATE is about a young girl's first initiation with love, in this case with God.
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- Margaret Qualley
Oct 24, 2017 · Novitiate 4 out of 5 stars Suffused with equal parts spirituality and doubt, this ’60s-set drama about nuns in training explores conflicts that transcend Christianity.
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Oct 27, 2017 · Grade: B. Aubrey Page reviews nun drama Novitiate, the feature film debut from Margaret Betts, starring Margaret Qualley, Melissa Leo and Dianna Agron.
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