2024 IFMF Selection

Film: Finding Faith

Duration: 01:23:00

Synopsis: Trissa's faith is deeply shaken after her sister-in-law Jacqui dies of pancreatic cancer and her son Ellis is hospitalized with similar symptoms, causing her to question everything she's been taught about God and the power of prayer.

Trailer URL: https://vimeo.com/1025617912/01be44eb6f?share=copy

County of Origin: United States

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: Sri Ramanujar

Duration: 02:00:00

Synopsis: In 11th-century India, young philosopher Ramanuja challenges social norms and religious orthodoxy, spreading a message of divine grace and equality that transforms Hindu philosophy and empowers future generations.

Trailer URL: https://vimeo.com/1003157867?share=copy

County of Origin: India

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: In Good Faith

Duration: 40:55

Synopsis: Ten Utah Valley University students embark on an ethnographic performance project to discover the impact of faith differences in Mormon family relationships.

Trailer URL: https://youtu.be/RghuFlB0mnc?si=tNbJwUpUCQdewI8D

County of Origin: United States

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: THE MIRACLE OF BASILIO

Duration: 29:55

Synopsis: During a period of terrorism in Peru, a young man seduces an American tourist, leading to a son and raising him alone, but ten years later, a violent attack reunites them with the mother, forcing them to confront their past and reigniting old feelings.

Trailer URL: https://youtu.be/rMkmbG7iRqc

County of Origin: Peru

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: 18. The Book of Job

Duration: 01:32:14

Synopsis: Job, a wealthy man, loses everything and is afflicted with boils after Satan tests him with God's permission, leading to anguish, anger from his friends, and divine intervention, where God speaks in the longest recorded 'first person' dialogue, restoring Job.

Trailer URL: https://vimeo.com/985312122/f6b2a84cfd?share=copy

County of Origin: Australia

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: ARE WE ONE

Duration: 01:02:00

Synopsis: A new documentary film tracing the transmission of Zen meditation through the life's work of Irish-American Jesuit Zen Master Robert Kennedy – and his successors and students – in a contemporary exploration of interfaith dialogue on the common ground of human experience.

Trailer URL: https://vimeo.com/335977884?share=copy

County of Origin: United States

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: Human Dignity: Interreligious Teachings in Times of Global Conflict

Duration: 25:31

Synopsis: In response to the violence in the Holy Land on October 7th, Elijah Interfaith intensified its "Praying Together in Jerusalem" program, holding weekly gatherings focused on "Upholding the Dignity of the Human Person," offering teachings from leaders of all faiths, followed by prayers for peace, culminating in this video compilation after six months of learning and prayer.

Trailer URL: https://youtu.be/WC0KX1jUrzc?si=JI337wJ2qmg5kwee

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: The Tiny War of Vera Mae Noack

Duration: 01:30:00

Synopsis: Vera Mae, a small-town matriarch, stands alone against a wave of right wing bigotry fueled by the local preacher. She is determined to protect Renee, a mysterious newcomer, and Cody, a gay psychic from the preacher's wrath. But her quest may cost her everything.

Trailer URL: https://youtu.be/ku-pSsljR6s?si=_N5xHPbRuN5MMwi-

Country of Origin: United States

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: Mountain Lion

Duration: 01:25:00

Synopsis: This is a fictional film of Sacred Amazonian Jaguar Medicine in Lenapehoking, intended for the healing of First Nations on Turtle Island.

Trailer URL: https://vimeo.com/888508862/3a391a5836?share=copy

Country of Origin: United States

2024 IFMF Selection

Film: ÑUÑUYACHIY: BREASTFEEDING WITH AFFECTION AND CARE

Duration: 23:11

Synopsis: In 2009, the first breast milk bank in Lima, Peru, was established, improving maternal and infant health, as highlighted in this documentary.

Trailer URL: https://youtu.be/dZIcvSH_VTs?si=mgxlLCTIYxVbFXRS

Country of Origin: Spain