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NOSTRA AETATE

Film   |   7 minutes, United Kingdom, 2024

This film recounts the life of Sister Teresa Brittain, a nun in the Notre Dame de Sion congregation. Accompanied by archival images, Teresa recounts the transitions she and her fellow Sisters went through in order to liberate themselves from the institutional control of the Catholic Church and reclaim their faith identities as a collective of women.

Director, Editor, Camera, Sound

OFFICIAL SELECTION | Kinofilm Short Film Festival, 2025

OFFICIAL SELECTION | HOME Filmed Up Showcase, March 2025

EXCELLENCE AWARD | Documentaries Without Borders International Film Festival, Fall 2024

OFFICIAL SELECTION | Documentaries Without Borders International Film Festival, Fall 2024

SUPPORTED PROJECT | Manchester Women's Camera Collective Summer Shorts Programme, 2024

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NOTRE DAME DE SION | Short documentary shines a light on women religious

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