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PRESENT TIME: journal of a country monastery


  • John Slattery, Director/Producer
  • Leah Simon-Weisberg, Producer

four monks walk outside of a white monastery covered in snow. Mountains break the horizon in the distance.

About the Project

PRESENT TIME is a poetic historical portrait of a monastery, representing 15 years and told over five seasons.
Woven into these seasons is an intimate, observed chronicle of the everyday lives of monks.