Rennes-les-Bains, a village in the French Pyrenees, hosts an esoteric community shaped by the ideas of filmmaker Richard Stanley.
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Rennes-les-Bains, a village in the French Pyrenees, hosts an esoteric community shaped by the ideas of filmmaker Richard Stanley.
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Rennes-les-Bains, a village in the French Pyrenees, is the setting for Shadowland, a documentary directed by Otso Tiainen. The film began by focusing on Richard Stanley, an occultist and filmmaker, but shifted direction amid allegations of his past domestic abuse. It portrays the experiences of his friends and admirers within an esoteric community seeking spiritual fulfillment while facing manipulation and disillusionment. Shadowland premiered at Beyond Fest in October 2024 and has garnered multiple festival selections since.
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- See Richard Stanley's controversial story unfold.
- Find out about the esoteric community in the Pyrenees.
- Meet the locals concerned about brainwashing.
Did You Know
- Shadowland premiered at Beyond Fest in October 2024.
- The film holds a 100% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 10 reviews.
- Director Otso Tiainen's film is his directorial debut.
- The film was shot in Rennes-les-Bains, known for its esoteric community.
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Who directed the documentary Shadowland?
Shadowland was directed by Otso Tiainen.
What is the approval rating of Shadowland on Rotten Tomatoes?
Shadowland holds an approval rating of 100% based on 10 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
Where did Shadowland premiere?
Shadowland premiered at Beyond Fest in Los Angeles in October 2024.
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