Sacred Alaska Screening at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Mobile AL

Welcome to the Sacred Alaska Screening at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Mobile AL!

"Sacred Alaska" is an award-winning documentary that offers an intimate look into Native Alaskan culture and spirituality. It showcases the profound influence of Orthodoxy, introduced by Russian monks in the late 18th century, on Alaskan society. The film highlights the unique way Alaskans have woven their indigenous beliefs with Orthodox traditions, deeply influencing their worldview. Central to this is the concept of learning to become a "real person." Through beautiful cinematography and powerful storytelling, "Sacred Alaska" underscores the profound, sacred bond between the Alaskan people, their faith, and the formidable landscape they call home.

Runtime: 88 minutes

Genre: Documentary

Director: Simon Scionka

Producer: Silas Karbo

Note: Generally, the content is appropriate for all ages. There are brief mentions of alcoholism and suicide as issues that are faced in village life, but there are no graphic details.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 50 South Ann Street, Mobile, United States