Director Mona Fastvold follows the religious sect from England to America — but the film’s real object of worship is itself ...

Filmmakers Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet are clearly fascinated by ambition. They're fascinated, too, by dreamers — difficult dreamers, brilliant but demanding people who have plans they must fulfill ...

Mona Fastvold’s The Testament of Ann Lee, co-written with Brady Corbet, is a triumph of movement, music, and passion. As the titular Ann Lee (Amanda Seyfried) becomes entwined with a growing religious ...

Cinema has a deep distrust of the devout. Even though many movie types are tied up in all sorts of personal spiritual ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amanda Seyfried, center, in the movie "The Testament of Ann Lee." (Searchlight Pictures/TNS) The act of faith, of believing, is by ...