Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

2/1/1985 - 2/28/1986

Funding Totals

$88,878.00 (approved)
$88,878.00 (awarded)


The Sorceress, The Friar and The Greyhound Saint: A Film on Healing Rites in 13th-C. France (Script, TV, Doc.)

FAIN: GN-22386-85

Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3800)
Pamela C. Berger (Project Director: September 1984 to October 1990)

To support the scripting of a 90-minute film dramatization of the events and conflicts that occurred in a 13th-century French village when a Dominican friar, an early inquisitor, uncovered an ancient peasant healing ritual.