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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.
Oct 26, 2017 · 'Novitiate' explores the agony and the ecstasy of young women pledging themselves to the Lord in 1964 – read Peter Travers' rave review.
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...
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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Oct 26, 2017 · In Novitiate, a young woman is torn between her love of God and her own desire. The movie mixes sexuality and spirituality in its story about a convent during the upheavals of Vatican II.
Nov 22, 2017 · Writer-director Maggie Betts’s Novitiate is a quietly stunning historical drama about a group of nuns trying to keep the faith against an encroaching modern worldone which, by 1965, has...
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Oct 27, 2017 · Margaret Betts' debut film centers on a young woman entering the convent at the beginning of the Vatican II reforms. Critic David Edelstein says Novitiate is a "terrific start" to Betts' career.
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