M Freeman

Media artist, writer, spiritual director, and independent scholar, M Freeman works at the
intersections of reckoning and resiliency, queerness and film, and contemplative,
creative and social art practices. They are author of The Illuminated Space: A Personal
Theory and Contemplative Practice of Media Art (The 3 rd Thing, 2020) and creator of
Cinema Divina—short films for contemplative practice. Their text and media arts essays
have been published in or at The Fourth Genre, Ninth Letter, TriQuarterly, Blackbird,
Rolling Stone and Abbey of the Arts. Their films are screened on PBS and in galleries,
spirituality centers and festivals worldwide.  marilynfreeman.com.

 

 

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Upcoming Programs by M Freeman

Hybrid: Cinema Divina Overnight - Slowing Down

May 4 - 5, 2024

With M Freeman In-person and via Zoom Scheduled gatherings: Saturday May 4 | 3:00-4:15pm | Opening Gathering, Intros & Guided Meditation Saturday May 4 | 6:00-7:30pm | Cinema Divina Contemplative Screening Sunday May 5 | 10:00-11:15am | Closing Insights, Wishes & Intentions Surviving pandemic isolation unleashed a whole lot of traveling for many of us. […]

Hybrid: Contemplative Rest Practice on First Saturdays Monthly

May 4, 2024

This Contemplative Rest Practice series is open to those who have taken a Contemplative Rest retreat with M Freeman. Each session offers opportunities for awe-savoring, somatic, guided meditations by M and silent resting-in-awe practice together as well as gentle time for group sharing, connecting, and cherishing the transporting benefit of communal contemplative practice. “All living […]