In the period drama, Novitiate, the titular term -- a prospective member of a religious order who has yet to prove herself worthy of taking vows -- refers to Cathleen (Margaret Qualley of HBO's The ...
There’s an early scene in first-time narrative feature director Margaret Betts’ Novitiate - a secular humanist drama about the religious passion of nuns, set in Tennessee in 1964 - in which a teenage ...