CINEMA Mary Magdalene on film: a new interpretation*

As we approach Easter, it is appropriate that a new film on Mary Magdalene should be released, encouraging people to reflect on the person of Mary Magdalene, one of the group of women who accompanied Jesus on his mission, and who was the first eyewitness to Jesus’ Resurrection from the dead.



This film, directed by well-known Australian director Garth Davis, is a beautifully crafted attempt to re-tell the life of Mary Magdalene (played by Rooney Mara), who came from t…

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