“Bonhoeffer,” a terrific documentary directed by Martin Doblmeier and produced by Alexandria-based Journey Films, opens with a sequence of book burning, hysterical rallies and mass graves. Yup, it’s ...

FORT JACKSON, S.C. -- Fifty Army, Navy and Air Force chaplains gathered at the Armed Forces Chaplaincy Center May 1 to watch a documentary about Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian and Nazi resister who ...

Just two days after Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany on Jan. 30, 1933, a German theologian, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, spoke out against Nazism, marking the beginning of a heroic odyssey that is ...

Though he was an obscure Protestant theologian when he died, one of the anonymous millions of Nazi victims, Dietrich Bonhoeffer has emerged as the center of a curious kind of cinema-buffs cult.

He stood up to Hitler. Running time: 90 minutes. Not rated (wartime horrors). At the Quad, 13th Street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues. THE life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the pacifist theologian in ...

Controversy continues to swirl around the Christian church’s tacit collusion in the crimes of the Holocaust. Now along comes Bonhoeffer, Martin Doblmeier’s documentary about a distinguished German ...

Just two days after Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany on Jan. 30, 1933, a German theologian, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, spoke out against Nazism, marking the beginning of a heroic odyssey that is ...

“You don’t get into making films about religion because it’s a great marketing idea,” says Martin Doblmeier. “It’s exactly the opposite. It’s the hardest sell. It’s just uphill all the way.” Still, ...

Organized religion is a communal response to the human desire to connect with God—that’s not going away,” Martin Doblmeier says. “Community is how we survived throughout history, how we think about ...

Anger, no matter how righteous, takes a toll on those who harbor it. That’s the lesson of “The Power of Forgiveness,” directed by Martin Doblmeier (“Bonhoeffer”). The documentary opens on the ...