CINEMA A community wounded by the loss of God*

Calvary (rated MA15+) was reviewed by Symeon J. Thompson in News Weekly (August 16). Here, social scientist Dr Lucy Sullivan offers another perspective on the film. Brendan Gleeson as Father James Lavelle in Calvary The film, Calvary, offers a parable of — or perhaps a theory of great psychological insight into — our godless society, and particularly of the plight of the godless within it. The production, which was funded by the Irish Film Board, speaks via the microcosm of…

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