Lourdes (2019) Apr 2026

A severely disabled since a childhood car accident.

The documentary received widespread acclaim for its respectful, non-judgmental approach toward faith.

The film explores "human fragility" by following a diverse cross-section of pilgrims, many of whom face debilitating conditions. A man with ALS who has found inner peace. Lourdes (2019)

The documentary is a critically acclaimed film that offers an intimate, observational portrait of the famous French pilgrimage site. Directed by Thierry Demaizière and Alban Teurlai , the film avoids traditional narration, instead immersing viewers in the daily rituals and personal prayers of pilgrims seeking miracles. Key Production Details Directors: Thierry Demaizière and Alban Teurlai.

Rather than debating the veracity of miracles, the film serves as a meditation on faith, solidarity, and the human capacity for empathy. Critical Reception and Awards A severely disabled since a childhood car accident

A with a severe skin condition traveling with her father.

Premiered in France in 2019 and was released in U.S. theaters in June 2021. Core Themes and Subjects A man with ALS who has found inner peace

It highlights the dedication of hundreds of volunteer caregivers who perform intensive labor, such as bathing and transporting the infirm.