
This ambient and observational short documentary portrays the oldest Dominican convent in America, located in The Bronx. CORPUS CHRISTI explores how a solitary and contemplative world can also be a fulfilling one for nuns that remain cloistered until death. It is an environmental study of solitude, silence, habit, and hope - four things that many struggled to embrace through the pandemic.
- Year2022
- Runtime13 minutes
- CountryUSA
- PremiereWorld Premiere
- DirectorRebecca Blandón
- ProducerRebecca Blandón, Arno Mokros, Sean Weiner
This ambient and observational short documentary portrays the oldest Dominican convent in America, located in The Bronx. CORPUS CHRISTI explores how a solitary and contemplative world can also be a fulfilling one for nuns that remain cloistered until death. It is an environmental study of solitude, silence, habit, and hope - four things that many struggled to embrace through the pandemic.
- Year2022
- Runtime13 minutes
- CountryUSA
- PremiereWorld Premiere
- DirectorRebecca Blandón
- ProducerRebecca Blandón, Arno Mokros, Sean Weiner