Rose Pacatte
Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, is an American film critic and Catholic nun.
In 1967, at age 15, Pacatte entered the
Institute of Education in 1995[3][4] and a doctorate in ministry from the Graduate Theological Foundation in 2018.[5] Her doctoral project was an undergraduate film textbook entitled To Seek God's Face: Theological Approaches to Film.[5]
Pacatte is the founding director of the
Razzies parody award show.[13] In 2016, she hosted a series of classic films condemned by the National Legion of Decency on Turner Classic Movies.[14][15]
References
- ^ Pacatte, Rose (14 August 2009). "Zero Gravity, where God was waiting". National Catholic Reporter.
- ^ Freedman, Samuel G. (25 January 2013). "Acting as a Mediator at the Crossroads of Faith and Film". The New York Times.
- ^ "Rose Pacatte, FSP". Saint Mary's Press.
- ^ "Lectio Cinema". Homiletics Online. January 2006.
- ^ a b Herlinger, Chris (2 October 2018). "Q & A with Sr. Rose Pacatte on the intersection of theology and film". Global Sisters Report.
- ^ Nastasi, Alison (3 March 2016). ""R-Rated Movies Are Better Than PG-13": Sister Rose Pacatte on the Catholic Church's "Condemned" Films and TCM's New Series". Flavorwire.
- ^ "TV's not a black-and-white issue". U.S. Catholic. 18 July 2011.
- ^ Ko Din, Jean (25 April 2015). "To Sr. Pacatte, it's all about the story". The Catholic Register. Archdiocese of Toronto.
- ^ Kelsey, Eric (5 June 2018). "Sex to superheroes: Sister Rose shepherds Catholics through Hollywood movies". Reuters.
- ^ "Rose Pacatte". www.inter-film.org. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ "SIGNIS and INTERFILM announce the Ecumenical Jury at Cannes 2019". SIGNIS. 4 September 2019.
- ^ Pacatte, Rose (18 September 2015). "Seeing 33 films in 12 days at Venice festival". National Catholic Reporter.
- ^ Contrera, Jessica (22 February 2015). "A nun presented Ben Affleck with the 'Redeemer Award' at the Razzies". Washington Post.
- ^ Scalia, Elizabeth (26 February 2016). "It's Lent! Bring on the Condemned Movies! And the Nun!". Aleteia.
- ^ McKinley, Will (3 March 2016). "C Is For 'Condemned': A Nun Looks Back On 47 Years Of Unholy Filmmaking". NPR.
