'Mary Magdalene' is separate from you, but comes from you. It is a brilliant, explosive, fierce and passionate gem, the kind that catches light but can also cut. As I said last night, the woman's body is there to contain and resist; she ...See more'Mary Magdalene' is separate from you, but comes from you. It is a brilliant, explosive, fierce and passionate gem, the kind that catches light but can also cut. As I said last night, the woman's body is there to contain and resist; she fights the frame and ideology all at the same time, forcing us to think about how images of the body both seduce and confuse us at every turn. The film does not offer easy answers but rather stirs us to move through the world so much more aware. A film about touching that no one can touch. ...........Lynne Sachs
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