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A film like a lament: ‘Ecce Homo Brâncoveanu’

Dan Pița’s film Ecce Homo Brâncoveanu (2024) re-enacts the martyrdom of Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu and his family, drawing on a Christian lament and a historical parable, with Dorel Vișan in the…
Elena Dulgheru No. I (XVII) / 2024
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“Quo Vadis”: a festival to transform Romania

The first edition of the Quo Vadis International Film Festival, held in Iași from 7 to 10 November 2024 under the auspices of the Doxologia Missionary Cultural Centre, brought recent Christian…
Elena Dulgheru No. II (XVIII) / 2024
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‘The Miracle’ – a film about a miracle performed by Saint Nicholas that shook the Soviet Union

The film Ciudo/The Miracle (2009), directed by Aleksandr Proșkin from a screenplay by Yuri Arabov, recreates the miracle known as ‘Zoya’s Stiffening’, which took place in 1956 in Kuibyshev, at the…
Elena Dulgheru No. I (XV) / 2023
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‘The Monk and the Demon’: a philosophical take on ‘Stan Pățitul’

The Monk and the Demon (2016), the final film by Russian director Nikolai Dostal, based on a screenplay by Yuri Arabov, is a dramatic comedy blending folk parable, hagiographic fable and theological…
Elena Dulgheru No. II (XVI) / 2023
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The phenomenon of the TV series ‘Saint Paisios – From Farasa to Heaven’ is more than just a cinematic experience! [Part I]

The Greek television series Saint Paisios – From Farasa to Heaven, broadcast in February 2022 on Mega TV and Alpha TV Cyprus, is analysed as a pan-Orthodox social and cultural phenomenon, within the…
Elena Dulgheru No. I (XIX) / 2025