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The Brian Award: the UAAR’s collateral prize at the 82nd Venice Film Festival

Since 2006, the Union of Rationalist Atheists and Agnostics (UAAR) has presented an annual award for the best film screened at the Venice International Film Festival. The Brian Award, named after the famous Monty Python satirical film Brian of Nazareth, reaches its historic 20th edition this year. The award is given to the movie that best promotes a secular worldview and which, through the lens of the UAAR’s social aims, highlights the values associated with secularism: rationality and scientific thought,… Read more »