Bishop Erik Varden on cinema

His Excellency Erik Varden, Trappist monk and bishop of Trondheim, Norway, joins Thomas Mirus and James Majewski for a discussion of the art of cinema. The interview touches on the danger of violent images, saint movies, the relationship between film and theater, the private vs. theatrical experience of film, the value of watching foreign films, and some of Bp. Varden's favorite movies.

Links

Thomas's interview with Bp. Varden about his book on chastity https://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/173-chastity-integrity-and-desert-fathers-bishop-erik-varden/

Bp. Varden's website, Coram Fratribus https://coramfratribus.com/

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Music is The Duskwhales, "Take It Back", used with permission. https://theduskwhales.bandcamp.com