| Healing | |
| Director: | Pierre Lasry |
| Producer: | Michael McKennirey |
| Cinematography: | David De Volpi Savas Kalogeras |
| Editing: | Pierre Lasry |
| Studio: | National Film Board of Canada |
| Runtime: | 60 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
Healing is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Pierre Lasry and released in 1978.[1] The film is an exploration of the issue of whether faith healing is a legitimate endeavour or a hoax, centred in part on controversial American evangelist Kathryn Kuhlman.[1] Figures interviewed in the film include Bernard Grad and Richard Casadorph as believers in faith healing, and William Nolen on the skeptical side.[2]
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, the film was screened theatrically in 1978, including at the Chicago International Film Festival and at a program of Canadian documentary films screened at the Canadian consulate in Boston,[3] before being broadcast by CBC Televisionon May 6, 1979.[1]
The film received a Canadian Film Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 29th Canadian Film Awards in 1978.[4]