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Mary's Dowry Productions produces a growing range of Catholic documentaries, biographies, short films and catechetical resources about Saints and Martyrs and are available from
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Each film is original with a careful combination of narrative, Sacred Art, Historical imagery and original footage often combining specially constructed film sets and a cast of historical people to try to create a unique encounter with a particular Saint or event.
Here you can see our current and future productions and by following links you can view galleries and release trailers and further information about each one.
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Saint Cuthman is a Saxon Saint whose life was full of miracles. This biography of Saint Cuthman of Steyning, West Sussex was filmed on location in areas associated with this lovely Saint of England. He was venerated even before the Norman Conquest of England and the church that he built in the 7th Century can still be visited today.
Saint Cuthman of Steyning
Saint Philip Howard: English Martyr
A new film about this heroic English Jesuit priest and his mission to bring hope to the persecuted Catholics of Elizabethan England, even in the face of a certain Martyr's death on Tyburn's Gallows. Using original footage to portray key elements of St. Edmund Campion's life, the narrative is from St. Edmund's point of view as he tells the unfolding events of his life and death.
Saint Edmund Campion
An original documentary that tells the account of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury who was born at Castle Farley, near Bath in 1473. She was martyred at East Smithfield Green 1541. In custody she was committed to Cowdray Park, near Midhurst in West Sussex, and removed to the tower of London where she was beheaded after two years imprisonment. With stills and original footage of Cowdry today, this document is scored and narrated to introduce you to a great English Blessed.
Blessed Margaret Pole
A documentary that follows the Martyrs Walk, a yearly event in London that begins at Tower Hill and follows the paths the Martyrs took to the Tyburn Gallows. This 30 minute documentary is interspersed with miving biographies of Saints who died for the Catholic Faith in England, told in their own words. This is the second production from Mary's Dowry Productions and gives a good encounter with many English Martyrs.
The Martyrs Walk
Well-Known Saints: One
The first volume in a series of Catechetical Resourses for schools, Confirmation groups, familes and Church resources or for those who simply desire to learn more about our interesting and inspiring well known Saints from around the world.
This DVD contains seven seperate presentations of the lives of Saints in five to eight minute long mini-movies. Each one is narrated and contains prayers, sayings, footage and images of the Saints and relative historical places, churches and people.
A perfect addition to a Catholic or non-Catholic library.
The
Priesthood: Alter Christus
A new and important DVD collaboration resource from the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton, this 15 minute production is an engaging, challenging and excellent Catechetical tool for young people, RCIA, Confirmation and schools. With dynamic and relevant interviews with a variety of authentic Catholic young people from the Diocese, Seminarians and priests, with footage of Mass and Adoration and important narration, this DVD is a valuable addition to any library.
Well-Known Saints: Two
Our second volume in a series of Catechetical Resourses for schools, Confirmation groups, familes and Church resources or for those who simply desire to learn more about our interesting and inspiring well known Saints from around the world.
This DVD contains seven more seperate presentations of the lives of Saints in five to eight minute long mini-movies. Again, each one is narrated and contains prayers, sayings, footage and images of the Saints and relative historical places, churches and people.
A Catholic Art documentary showing the fascinating journey of English Roman Catholic self-taught artist Gary Bevans who painted an exact copy of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel Ceiling on the roof of his local Catholic Church. With never-before-seen footage and interviews. This DVD runs for almost one hour and gives a good insight into a work of art painted on the ceiling of a Catholic church in the South of England.
Sistine Chapel Reproduction
Gifts of the Spirit: One
Saints of England: One
A new series of DVDs aimed at teaching and presenting the fundemental basics of the Catholic Faith using mini movies. A simple, instructive and friendly presentation of the Precepts of the Church, the Beatitudes, the Seven Sacraments, the Fruits of the Holy Spirit and the Seven Gifs of the Holy Spirit - five mini-movies with music, Catholic art and imagery. .
Part of a series of DVDS presenting seven mini-movies focussing on the lives of Saints in England. This first DVD tells the interesting, important and moving lives of the Catholic Saints and Martyrs: Saint Elphege, Saint Ambrose Barlow, Saint Anne Line, Saint Simon Stock, Saint Hugh of Lincoln, Saint Stephen Harding and Saint Hilda.
Saint
Wilfrid: Apostle of Sussex
Saint Etheldreda: Abbess of Ely
Saint Etheldreda was a Saxon Princess and then Queen, whose devotion to Christ bore fruit in her example of purity and chastity. Her story follows her life and miracles culminating in her founding a famous Abbey in Ely of which she was Abbess. Her body was incorrupt for centuries until her Shrine was destroyed by King Henry VIII in England. This DVD uses original footage to portray St. Etheldreda's inspiring life, beautiful Sacred Art and historical imagery, with thoughtul narration from St. Etheldreda's viewpoint and absorbing original music.
Saint Wilfrid was a Bishop of Saxon England whose life and witness for the Church has a message of his insistance of loyalty to the Pope and the Church of Rome. He was the Apostle of Sussex and his story is presented using historical imagery, drama and narration. With original footage to portray key events in St. Wilfrid's life, interesting ancient artwork and Sacred art and imagery, this production is educational, historic and absorbing, with an original soundtrack that captures the mood of ancient England.
Saint Alban
COMING SOON
The Primary Series: One
Saint Anne Line
Saint Nicholas Owen
Original Productions from
Mary's Dowry Productions
The lives of the Saints and Martyrs are presented for a younger audience in this new DVD series.
With footage of wildlife and nature, historical images, Sacred Art, original music and narration, each mini-movie is accessable from an interactive DVD menu. Saints include St. Anne Line, Saint Philip Howard, St. Edmund Campion, St. Luke Kirby and more.
Saint Anne Line is one of the forty English Martyrs and her story is the tale of a heroic young woman in Elizabethan England.
This DVD production will present Saint Anne's life with drama, historical imagery, original footage and absorbing narration.
CURRENTLY IN PRODUCTION
CURRENTLY IN PRODUCTION
Saint Nicholas Owen was the maker of priest holes and his story is amazing and important.
This DVD production will present Saint Nicholas Owen's life with drama, historical imagery, original footage and absorbing narration.
Saint Margaret Clitherow's life and martyrdom for the Roman Catholic faith is a powerful witness for the priesthood and fidelity to the Church. This young woman's story is here presented in a beautiful production using well-planned original sets and narration. This DVD is one of Mary's Dowry Productions' feature films containing sets, costume and historical narative.
Saint Margaret Clitherow
Saint Philip Howard's story is set in Arundel, West Sussex and the Tower of London. With a beautiful castle and a Cathedral that houses his shrine, this documentary aquaints viewers with Saint Philip's life and death for his Catholic Faith. This is the first film produced by Mary's Dowry Productions upon our founding and has a selection of original footage, historical imagery, sacred art and narration. It is told from St. Philip Howard's point of view.
Mary's Dowry Productions is always planning, filming and producing DVD resources on the lives of our English Saints and Martyrs. See below for films currently being worked on or coming soon
Saint Swithun Wells
Saint Edmund Gennings
Saint Polydore Plasden
Saint Eustace White
Saint Dunstan
