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"Invictus" Film Discussion Guide & CST , by: Jane Deren

Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting apartheid in South Africa.  This year marks the 20th anniversary of his release. This film is the true story of Nelson Mandela’s effort to u...more
Avatar

"Avatar" Film Discussion Guide and CST , by: Sr. Katherine Feely, SND

"Avatar" is one of the top-grossing box office hits of all time, and while there are remarkable special effects to behold, there are also some great CST themes and discussions to be explored through t...more
Sr. Dorothy Stang

Film Discussion Guide: "They Killed Sr. Dorothy" , by: Sr. Denise Curry, SNDdeN

"They Killed Sister Dorothy" is a narrative documentary about the life of Sr. Dorothy Stang, SNDdeN. Sr. Dorothy stood up for the rights of the indigenous people and worked to protect their land from ...more
On the Line

School of the Americas "On the Line" Film Discussion Guide , by: Sr. Katherine Feely, SND

ON THE LINE is an inside look at the people behind one of the largest nonviolent movements in America today: the movement to close the School of the Americas/WHINSEC, a U.S. Army school that trains La...more
Wall-E

Film Discussion Guide: "Wall-E" , by: Liz Leipold

This animated film is a terrific lens through which to explore the principle of stewardship and care of God's creation. This four-page discussion guide includes a synopsis, Catholic social teaching connections, discussion questions and an activity.

Made in L.A.

"Made in L.A." Film Discussion Guide , by: Jane Deren

Made in L.A. is an Emmy award-winning feature documentary (70 min) that follows the remarkable story of three Latina immigrants working in Los Angeles garment sweatshops as they embark on a three-yea...more
Earth film

Earth - Film Discussion Guide , by: Liz Leipold

Breathtaking and Beautiful Earth provides a remarkable perspective on the planet we call home. It tells the story of three animal families and their journeys across the planet. This movie discussion g...more
The Soloist

The Soloist: Film Discussion Guide , by: Liz Leipold

The Soloist is the true story of Los Angeles Times Journalist Steve Lopez and his friendship with Nathaniel Anthony Ayers, Jr. When Lopez first meets Ayers, he is playing a violin with only two string...more
Slumdog Millionaire

Slumdog Millionaire Film Discussion Guide , by: Katherine Feely, SND

"Slumdog Millionaire" is a tremendous film that weaves into a seamless whole poverty and wealth, despair and hope, greed and generosity, blindness and vision. It is part crime movie, part ...more
Fr. Romain

A Witness Speaks: The Stars are Watching (Video 4) , by: Bill Griffin, CFX

Fr. Romain Rurangirwa survived the Rwandan genocide in 1994. He was a college student at the time. In this fourth video segment, Fr. Romain tells spellbinding story of a memory from his childhood bef...more
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