Movie Description:
PART ONE GODDESS REMEMBERED A salute to 35,000 years of "pre-history," to the values of ancestors only recently remembered andto the goddess-worshipping religions of the ancient past. This documentary features MerlinStone, Carol Christ, Luisah Teish, Starhawk, CharleneSpretnak and Jean Bolen, who link the loss of goddess-centered societies with today`s environmental crisis. PART TWO THE BURNING TIMESA beautifully crafted film and an in-depth look at the witch-hunts that swept through Europe just a few hundred years ago. False accusations andtrials led to massive torture and burnings at the stake, and ultimately to the destruction of an organic way of life. The film advances the theorythat widespread violence against women and the neglect of our environment today can be traced back to those times.PART THREE FULL CIRCLEA stirring documentary in whichauthors,teachers, social activists and feminists explore manifestations of contemporary women`s spirituality inthe Western world. Drawing on the customs, rites and knowledge of the past, FUL L CIRCLE envisions a sustainable future where dominationis replaced with respect. At the centre of these discussions is reverence for Earth-a sacred circle which we must protect.