Art of Faith I is a visually sumptuous series filmed in HD exploring the architecture and art of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The three-hour-long films, presented and narrated by the broadcaster John McCarthy, visit many of the greatest and most significant religious buildings in the world.
View Details >>In this one hour film, Christianity: Art of Faith I looks at the diverse range of Christian worship and asks; what do these special places reveal about those who built them and those who created extraordinary artworks for them?
View Details >>Art of Faith I: Islam asks; how do very different mosques across the world express the fundamentals of Islam? And what are the stories of other buildings of the faith, like madrassas – the religious schools – and mausoleums?
View Details >>Art of Faith I: Judaism visits one of the earliest synagogues on the mountain fort of Masada, the Gothic Old-New Synagogue in Prague and nineteenth-century houses of worship in Budapest, Liverpool and New York, as well as Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece Beth Sholom near Philadelphia.
View Details >>Art of Faith II is a visually sumptuous series filmed in HD exploring the architecture and art of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Religions of the Tao. The three hour-long films, presented and narrated by the broadcaster John McCarthy, visit many of the greatest and most significant religious buildings of the world.
View Details >>The history of Hinduism is as complex as the stories of its many deities and the architecture of this religion serves as an excellent place to understand the meanings of the major gods and their myths.
View Details >>Religions of the Tao examines the traditions of Taoism that include Shinto, Confucianism, and Chinese folk religion, which focus on the Tao, the origin and law of all things in the universe.
View Details >>Matthew Bourne’s contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic love story, Romeo + Juliet is given a modern twist as society tries to break the young lovers apart.
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Matthew Bourne brings his unique take on the legendary 1948 feature film.
Shakespeare’s classic love story is given a novel twist by being set in the dystopian “Verona Institution”.
