The Spiritual Exercises | Finalist 3 | Indy Shorts Film Festival 2020

Expired July 27, 2020 4:00 PM

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Narrative, Documentary, and Animated short films competing for a $5,000 Grand Prize in their respective category. Narrative and Documentary shorts are also competing for Academy Award qualification.

92 min. This program contains mature themes and violence.

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Terry and Therese fall in love in 1960s New York. He's a rising star in the art world, and she works at the famed Metropolitan Opera. The only problem? He's a Jesuit Priest who has taken a vow of celibacy. "The Spiritual Exercises" tells a love story in the face of impossible odds.

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Film Contact

Alison Joy, The Documentary Group

alison@thedocumentarygroup.com

Year
2020
Runtime
25 minutes
Language
English
Country
USA
Premiere
World Premiere
Rating
Suitable for All Ages
Note
Drama, Family-Friendly, Feel-Good, Romance, Art & Music

Director
Lloyd Kramer, Scott Chestnut
Producer
Lloyd Kramer, Tom Yellin

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