![]() ![]() Her story is still extremely relevant today. Saint Teresa of Avila is a woman who speaks powerfully through the ages – 500 years plus to be exact. We see the film as earthy, simple, stripped, covered in a layer of dust, like a spaghetti western, but with nuns instead of guns.Ī low-budget independent film ($3 million) that forces the film crew to be highly creative and rely mostly on our wit, grit, and powerful prayer! We have a very experienced team and a Grammy-award-winning composer, the fiery virtuoso, Lili Haydn. Spirited, raw, and triumphant, with larger-than-life characters in intimate settings against the backdrop of dramatic landscapes. She was fiery, wild, and utterly original ( Tessa Bielecki – Carmelite Nun & Author of Holy Daring). “Duende” is raw, primitive, tempestuous energy, a vulnerability to inspiration burning in the blood. Saint Teresa had that mysterious quality the Spanish call “duende”, which is characteristic of gypsies, flamenco guitarists, and dancers. Our film, SAINT is an independent, intimate, character-driven film about the Spanish Renaissance Saint – Teresa of Avila, a fierce leader, eloquent writer and letrada, a reformer of the Carmelites, and most importantly, a mystic – one who conversed intimately with God, and had a profound relationship with her Beloved Jesus. By Coco Blignaut Rosarium Films is Making a Film About Saint Teresa of ÁVILA
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