Building a Bridge is an inspiring documentary directed by Evan Mascagni and Shannon Post, aiming to foster dialogue between religion and the LGBTQ+ community. The film centers on the courageous stance of Catholic priest James Martin, who openly challenges the Church’s exclusionary attitude toward LGBTQ+ individuals. Through Martin’s speeches, writings, and his relationships with LGBTQ+ believers, the documentary highlights the steps being taken toward inclusivity within the Catholic Church. It also candidly portrays the resistance, controversies, and theological tensions that accompany these efforts.
