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Lauer said the film has not sought a distributor, but that at least three major studios are interested Cal Thomas, a conservative syndicated columnist, called the film "the most beautiful, accurate, disturbing, realistic and bloody depiction of this well-known story that has ever been filmed " Conference of Catholic Bishops issued an apology this spring after learning a staff member had obtained a draft, and the script was returned , for about 70 members, and intends to hold Sunday services there in Latin "My intention in bringing it to the screen is to create a lasting work of art and engender serious thought among audiences of diverse faith backgrounds (or none) who have varying familiarity with this story Foxman, and those scholars who read the early script, will not be invited to future screenings, he said "We'd rather start from scratch with new people that we haven't had any bad experiences with," Lauer said Also, although the recent screenings have included English subtitles, Icon hasn't decided whether to include them in a major release Those who think "The Passion" could fuel anti-Semitism, however, haven't been allowed to see the film aspx?c=19328 class="art">Mel Gibson's film about the final hours of Jesus Christ have called it beautiful, magical, a great and important work " But what is Gibson's version of the story? His traditionalist religion rejects the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, which in 1965 rejected the notion that Jews were collectively responsible for killing Jesus Seven months before its release, this extraordinary vanity project is stirring passions over Gibson's exclusionary screenings and the potential for a negative depiction of Jews " Lauer said the committee of scholars obtained a stolen, outdated script that is completely different from the rough cut of the film being screened Gibson is a member of an ultraconservative Catholic movement which rejects the Vatican's authority over the Catholic church " Rabbi Marvin Hier, dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles, said the center has received several dozen letters related to his criticism of the film " Paul Lauer, marketing director for Gibson's Icon Productions company, said a screening will be held within a month for Jewish leaders, whom he would not name "If in fact the film is a loving film, a sensitive film, I'll be out there proclaiming and saying it's wonderful "For too many years, Christians have accused Jews of being Christ-killers and used that charge to rationalize violence," said Sister Mary C Masters said industry people who have seen the film respect its quality, but said it is disturbingly graphic The U " Boys and others on the committee of nine Christian and Jewish scholars that reviewed the script said Gibson may be skewing public opinion by screening the film primarily for conservatives The actor is building a traditionalist church in Malibu, Calif "I don't know that he will be able to find a studio that will distribute this," said Kim Masters, a film columnist for Esquire Magazine aspx?c=281896 class="art">Jim Caviezel as Jesus and =/celebs/celeb Trailers of the two-hour movie have turned up on some Web sites "Why doesn't he show it to us?" said Abraham Foxman, the director of the Anti-Defamation League Boys, a Catholic professor at the Union Theological Seminary who read an early draft of the script Filmed entirely in the dead languages of Aramaic and Latin, it has yet to secure a distributor "It's a really difficult film Not just Jews are concerned -- the film was first questioned by a nine-member panel that included Christians " Internet personality Matt Drudge told MSNBC: "It depicts a clash between Jesus and those who crucified him and speaking as a Jew, I thought it was a magical film that showed the perils of life on earth " The star of the blockbuster "=/movies/movie aspx?m=11458 class="art">Braveheart" has spent nearly $30 million of his own money to produce, co-write and direct "The Passion," starring =/celebs/celeb A 4 1/2-minute preview will air for tens of thousands of people attending a Christian festival this weekend in Anaheim, Calif He said Gibson first wanted to vet it before Christian scholars for accuracy aspx?c=254848 class="art">Monica Belluci as Mary Magdalene His father, Hutton Gibson, was quoted in a New York Times Magazine article in March as denying the Holocaust occurred In recent weeks, the actor-director has been building support with invitation-only screenings for film industry insiders, conservative commentators, evangelical Christians and sympathetic Jews S Gibson said in a June statement that he and his film are not anti-Semitic It only recounts the last 12 hours of Christ's life, she said, and therefore lacks the context to explain the Jews' portrayal "It's not a family film, from what I understand," she said "It seems to me that the film looked on Jews as antagonists, Jesus as this perfect victim," she said "This is our fear While Gibson said "The Passion" will be the most authentic account ever of the crucifixion, Boys said the script she read presented the Jews as more culpable for Christ's death than the Romans who executed him Mel Gibson Screens Crucifixion Film Those who have seen =/celebs/celeb " But critics of "The Passion" -- who have not seen the film -- worry that the popular Hollywood superstar will attract millions to see a violent, bloody recounting of the crucifixion that portrays Jews as a frenzied mob eager to watch Jesus die Boys said an Icon employee provided an intermediary with the script Gibson has said the film is faithful to the account of the crucifixion in the four Gospels and is meant "to inspire, not offend aspx?m=7597 class="art">Lethal Weapon" movies and Oscar-winning director of "=/movies/movie "We feel like we've been prejudged Meanwhile, film industry observers are wondering whether this film can find an audience Boys and others said they have received anti-Semitic hate mail after being quoted in news reports criticizing "The Passion Marty Petty, executive vice president of Times Publishing Co Petersburg Times, asked Sarandon to participate in the event six months ago The United Way of Tampa Bay was to feature the 56-year-old Academy Award winner as keynote speaker at an April 11 women's leadership event designed to inspire volunteerism in the community Sarandon Disturbed By Event Cancellation Mar 28, 3:38 PM EST Actress Susan Sarandon said Friday she was disturbed by a charity's decision to cancel her appearance at a fund-raising event because of complaints about her opposition to the Iraq war "This decision is grounded in my lifelong personal and professional belief that our civic life is made stronger by the expression of all views, including ones that are controversial," Petty wrote in her resignation letter to Robin Carson, chairwoman of the United Way of Tampa Bay board "Once again, the shortsightedness of the powerful will end up hurting those in need Carson said the charity canceled the event because it had become "divisive" when its purpose was to promote volunteerism and bring the community together But organizers this week scrapped the $75-a-plate event after the charity got three dozen complaints about her selection as a speaker because of her anti-war views Sarandon's brother, Terry Tomalin, outdoors writer at the St "Considering the depletion of federal funds for community programs and the faltering economy, it is disturbing to me that the United Way is letting partisanship determine its support base," Sarandon said in a statement Petersburg Times, resigned as a member of the United Way board of directors and chair of the 2003 campaign " Others disagreed with the decision, too , which publishes the St |
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