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In ‘Raptures,’ Director Jon Blahed Looks Beyond ‘Juiciest Stories’ About Real-Life 1930s Cult and Hopes to Let Go of Shame (EXCLUSIVE)

Marta Balaga Jon Blåhed found a timely story in 1930s period drama “Raptures.” “Some of these things happen today as well,” he says. Inspired by the so-called “Korpela Movement” – a controversial religious sect that first emerged in Northern Sweden and was later known for its apocalyptic beliefs and unorthodox rituals, as well as sexual practices – he wasn’t looking to spread gossip. “It wasn’t just about taking the juiciest stories, but staying true to what I thought was important.
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