'Are all priests gay?" and six more questions to the director of In The Name Of

by Leo Bankersen
5 June 201430 March 2022
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Deze week in de bioscoop: In the Name of, een ouderwets stevig Pools drama over een priester die door het celibaat tevergeefs aan zijn homoseksualiteit probeert te ontsnappen. Hij werkt in een dorpje in de provincie met moeilijk opvoedbare tieners. "Ik zou al die jongens wel willen neuken", roept hij
in een moment van vertwijfeling. Bij de première vorig jaar in Berlijn vertelde filmmaakster Malgoska Szumowska (Elles) er meer over.
Waarom dit verhaal?
"Vier jaar geleden kwam ik een krantenberich...

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Leo Bankersen

Leo Bankersen has been writing about film since Chinatown and Night of the Living Dead. Reviewed as a freelance film journalist for the GPD for a long time. Is now, among other things, one of the regular contributors to De Filmkrant. Likes to break a lance for children's films, documentaries and films from non-Western countries. Other specialities: digital issues and film education.View Author posts

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