131 RS Podcast Loving, Notes on Blindness, Guardians of the Galaxy

On this week’s Reel Spirituality Podcast, we continue our Story and Study segments by discussing Jeff Nichols new, quiet, Civil Rights Era drama, Loving, and the gun-toting, Groot-affirming superhero movie, Guardians of the Galaxy, respectively. Also, in our Sizzle segment, Elijah Davidson interviews Peter Middleton and James Spinney, the filmmaking duo behind Notes on Blindness, a film we’re screening in Pasadena on December, 2.

Notes:

Here’s the trailer for Loving:

Here is the original short film Notes on Blindness, from the New York Times, which Middleton and Spinney have expanded to feature length:

And here is the teaser for Guardians of the Galaxy:

The music on this episode includes two clips from the Guardians of the Galaxy soundtrack – Blue Suede’s “Hooked on a Feeling” and 10cc’s “I’m Not in Love.”

The theme music for our podcast is provided by Matt Lumpkin, whose music can be found here. If you are interested in subscribing to the Reel Spirituality podcast, follow this link to Apple or follow this link to Stitcher.