8. THE MAGDALENE SISTERS (2002)
dir. Peter Mullan
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNtlGzs2UUE
9. THE LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST (1988)
dir. Martin Scorsese
The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross.
10. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST MATTHEW (1964)
dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pasolini Gospel Poster.jpgA retelling of the story of Jesus Christ, from the Nativity through the Resurrection. The dialogue is primarily taken directly from the Gospel of Matthew, as Pasolini felt that images could never reach the poetic heights of the text.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7ewh5k5-gY
STATIONS OF THE CROSS is in cinemas 28 November. Award-winning film, winner of the Berlin Silver Bear for Best Script this year and the EIFF Student Jury Prize.