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It's Easier for a Camel... (French: Il est plus facile pour un chameau...) is a 2003 French comedy film written, directed by and starring Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. It was entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival. [2] It won the Louis Delluc Prize for Best First Film in 2003.
The New Testament quotes Jesus as saying in Luke 18:25 that "it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God" (Jesus and the rich young man); This is repeated in the same words in Matthew 19:24 and Mark 10:25.
Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven." [ 5 ] The non-canonical Gospel of the Nazarenes is mostly identical to the Gospel of Matthew , but one of the differences is an elaboration of this account.
The text consists of a series of extremely long tales of miracles, such as Andrew riding a cloud to where Peter is, and Peter literally putting a camel through the eye of a needle, turning the traditional metaphor ("it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of the needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven") on its head.
Mulcrone’s brow furrowed to illustrate the frustration of attempting to thread a camel through the eye of a needle, which Jesus describes in scripture as an easier task than the wealthy entering ...
Bruni Tedeschi's debut film as a director, It's Easier for a Camel..., earned her two awards at the Tribeca Film Festival for Emerging Narrative Filmmaker and Best Actress in 2003. [4] The film also won an award at the Ankara Flying Broom Women's Film Festival in 2004. [5] [6] It was also awarded Louis Delluc Prize for Best First Film. [7]
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyIf you were in Jerusalem for a religious pilgrimage and wanted to trace Jesus’ steps along the Via Dolorosa to chaotic tourist hot ...
It’s easy to overlook the bronze-and-granite statue of a small man riding atop a small camel at the heart of downtown Lexington. It’s been there for a century, gracing an important corner of ...