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Cinema Is Anti-Spiritual: Interview with ‘First Reformed’ Director Paul Schrader

Cinema Is Anti-Spiritual: Interview with ‘First Reformed’ Director Paul Schrader

First Reformed may explore the edges of faith but director Paul Schrader believes that what moves us in cinema is no mystery: it's simply "action and empathy".

In ‘First Reformed’, a Suffering Minister Watches the World Burn

In ‘First Reformed’, a Suffering Minister Watches the World Burn

In Paul Schrader's stark story of a spiritual apocalypse, Ethan Hawke's minister finds more to believe in an eco-activist's radicalism than his own pulpit.