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Posted on October 25, 2015October 26, 2015

Coming Home (2014)

A father imprisoned in China escapes & tries to contact his wife but their daughter betrays him. Years later he is freed, but his wife now has amnesia & thus does not recognize him.

Posted on September 12, 2014September 12, 2014

May in the Summer (2013)

May returns from NYC to Amman to prepare for her marriage to an American Muslim professor, but her Christian mother is against it. Then she too has doubts.

Posted on August 5, 2009December 13, 2019

Vision: From the Life of Hildegard of Bingen (2009)

The story of how the visionary nun Hildegard of Bingen rose to head a convent during the Middle Ages and stand up to her male opponents, even daring to criticizing the pope.

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