Genre: Faith & Spirituality Documentaries
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Afterlife (2011)
Cast: Raymond Moody MD PHD, Jeffrey Long MD
Directed by: Paul Perry
Filmmaker Paul Perry uses recent research to attempt to answer: Is there life after death? Through interviews with experts and accounts from those who've returned from the brink, the…
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The Murder of Mary Magdalene: Genocide of the Holy Bloodline (2010)
Cast: Dan Green
Did the Catholic Church conspire to eradicate the holy bloodline from existence? In this unique film, we journey to places never before researched in connection with Mary Magdalene's…
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Visions and Miracles (2010)
Directed by: Paul Perry
Inspired by miracles such as a statue of the Virgin Mary crying a substance that seems to possess curative powers, this hourlong documentary from filmmaker Paul Perry takes viewers on a…
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David Wants To Fly (2010)
Directed by: David Sieveking
Determined to follow in the footsteps of his idol, David Lynch, documentarian David Sieveking decides to try the transcendental meditation method espoused by the eccentric Lynch and explores…
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The Buddha (2010)
Cast: Richard Gere, Dalai Lama, W.S. Merwin …
Directed by: David Grubin
Through a visual tapestry of evocative paintings and sculptures, this compelling Emmy-nominated documentary from filmmaker David Grubin explores the life of the Buddha, his quest for serenity…
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The Nature of Existence (2010)
Cast: Roger Nygard, Leonard Susskind, Rob Adonis …
Directed by: Roger Nygard
Roger Nygard travels to the sources of the world's major philosophies and talks to everyone from physicist Leonard Susskind to Ultimate Christian Wrestling founder Rob Adonis to answer…
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Dragons or Dinosaurs: Creation or Evolution (2010)
Directed by: Andre Van Heerden, Jason Van Heerden
Mythological representations of dragons appear in cultures worldwide, often resembling dinosaur species identified through their fossilized remains. Could this mean dragon legends are rooted…
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No One Dies in Lily Dale (2010)
Directed by: Steven Cantor
Director Steven Cantor offers this documentary that follows a Chicago cop, an evangelical Christian and others as they travel to upstate New York to consult with some of the many spiritual…
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Inside the Freemasons: The Grand Lodge Uncovered (2010)
Directed by: John Hamill
Gain entry into the mysterious world of the Freemasons through a guided tour of the secret society's Grand Lodge in England and an exclusive interview with communications director John…
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HolyWars (2010)
Cast: Khalid Kelly, Aaron D. Taylor, Sheikh Omar Bakri Muhammad Fostok …
Directed by: Stephen Marshall
Offering a genuine view of religious extremism, filmmaker Stephen Marshall follows a conservative Christian and a radical Muslim through four countries over the course of four years,…
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The 12 Biggest Lies (2010)
Cast: Kevin Sorbo
Directed by: Andre Van Heerden
Actor Kevin Sorbo hosts this provocative religious film that exposes a dozen alleged falsehoods that have taken root in modern culture, including claims that there is no God and that the…
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100 Voices: A Journey Home (2010)
Cast: Ari Brown, Charles Fox, Nathan Lam …
Directed by: Danny Gold, Matthew Asner
Many of the world's finest Jewish singers return to Poland, the birthplace of cantorial music, for a series of exuberant, history-making concerts in this compelling musical documentary.
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Fordson: Faith, Fasting, Football (2010)
Cast: Osama Abulhassan, Bilal Abu-Omarah, Yusuf "Big Joe" Berry …
Directed by: Rashid Ghazi
Muslim players on the Fordson High School football team in Dearborn, Mich., must overcome intolerance and bigotry as they prepare for a big game during the final 10 days of Ramadan, a holiday…
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Hollywood on Fire (2009)
Cast: Cory Edwards, Denzel Washington, Jim Caviezel …
Directed by: Kyle Saylors
Featuring insights from stars such as Denzel Washington, James Caviezel and Jane Russell, this documentary examines how Christian actors, directors and other Hollywood movers and shakers have…
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Spiritual Liberation: Fulfilling Your Soul's Potential (2009)
Cast: Michael Beckwith, Mario Van Peebles, Iyanla Vanzant …
Directed by: Mikki Willis
Take an intimate, insight-filled journey with spiritual guru Michael Beckwith -- founder of the Agape International Spiritual Center -- as he imparts his wisdom, experience and the practical…
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Cognition Factor (2009)
Cast: Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham, David Jay Brown …
Directed by: Mike Kawitzky
Searching for enlightenment in the digital era? Then travel to a virtual world where the most pressing questions of existence are explored by some of today's greatest minds. What is…
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Black Faith (2009)
Cast: Stuart Hall, Peter Clarke, Patrick Kalilombe …
Directed by: Howard Johnson
With this fascinating documentary, director Howard Johnson delves into the storied history of the black church and examines the ways the diverse religious institution has influenced the lives…
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The Big Question (2009)
Cast: Desmond Tutu, Deepak Chopra, Helen Prejean …
Directed by: Vince DiPersio
Tackling one of life's most complex and emotional challenges, this documentary features a compelling discussion of forgiveness with Desmond Tutu, Sister Helen Prejean, Thich Nhat Hanh,…
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Prophecies: The Future Revealed (2009)
Cast: John Hogue, Charles Thomas Cayce, Terry L. Cook …
Drawing on the insights of a panel of prophecy experts, this captivating documentary explores the predictions of such figures as Nostradamus, Jeane Dixon and Edgar Cayce, and examines the…
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The Passion of Saint Perpetua: Martyr of the Faith (2009)
Cast: Mike Aquilina
Directed by: Robert Fernandez
Narrated by Catholic author and television host Mike Aquilina, this program tells the story of Perpetua, a courageous young noblewoman and mother whose devotion to the Christian God led to…
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Seven Signs of the Apocalypse (2009)
Cast: Joseph Falasca, Jon Barton, Armand Dorian …
Directed by: Tim Prokop
Decipher the Bible's most mysterious text, the book of Revelation, and learn to spot the seven signs of the apocalypse with this mesmerizing documentary that explains why many people…
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Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries (2009)
Cast: Peter Matthiessen, Glenn Close, Jim Harrison …
Directed by: Jeff Sewald
In this intimate glimpse at celebrated writer, activist and Buddhist priest Peter Matthiessen (The Snow Leopard), filmmaker Jeff Sewald explores the influences that have colored the…
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Who Was Jesus? (2009)
Cast: Hasani Issa
Directed by: Alexander Marengo
Experts from a variety of disciplines join forces in this Discovery Channel documentary that aims to demystify the life of Jesus, looking to science, archaeology and history to craft a more…
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Our People: The Story of William and Catherine Booth (2009)
Cast: William Booth, Catherine Booth, Russell Boulter …
Directed by: Corey Baudinette
An inspiring tale of faith, courage and compassion, this historical documentary recounts how William and Catherine Booth launched the Salvation Army and successfully guided this evangelical…
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Darwin: The Voyage That Shook the World (2009)
Cast: Mike Casten, Sam Downes, Liam Norris …
Directed by: Steve Murray
Combining dramatic reenactments and commentary from a variety of scholars, this documentary scrutinizes Charles Darwin's 1831-1836 voyage on the HMS Beagle, during which the young…