God's Girls (1992)

Stories from an Australian Convent

God's Girls (1992) poster

God's Girls describes life in a Sisters of Mercy convent in country New South Wales from the 1940's to present day. This courageous and clever film investigates the subtle complexities of change within a society that has been surrounded by mystery for hundreds of years. The stories from the women in the film reflect the often intricate paths of social, political and religious history, not only in Australia but also in the rest of the world.

Director: Cherie Nowlan
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 49 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Mandy Walker
Editing: Bill Russo
Original Language: en

Keywords

australia, convent (nunnery), woman director, new south wales, observational documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is God's Girls about?
God's Girls describes life in a Sisters of Mercy convent in country New South Wales from the 1940's to present day. This courageous and clever film investigates the subtle complexities of change within a society that has been surrounded by mystery for hundreds of years. The stories from the women in the film reflect the often intricate paths of social, political and religious history, not only in Australia but also in the rest of the world.
Who directed God's Girls?
God's Girls was directed by Cherie Nowlan.
How long is God's Girls?
God's Girls has a runtime of 49m (49 minutes).
What genre is God's Girls?
God's Girls is a Documentary film.