FILMS ON SPIRITUALITY AND FAITH

Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action

(95 min; 2008; dvd; English)

Director: Velcrow Ripper

Recipient of the award for Best Documentary Feature - Special Mention; and Most Popular Canadian Documentary, Vancouver International Film Festival 2008

In these times of crisis, is change possible? Acclaimed filmmaker Velcrow Ripper sets out to discover the power that is released when spirituality and activism meet. Sparked by what Gandhi called "soul force" and Martin Luther King called "love in action", Ripper spotlights remarkable individuals who are taking action from the heart