ABC Primetime - Mel Gibson's THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST

Diane Sawyer interviews actor/director Mel Gibson about the controversy surrounding his film THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST in this special episode of the TV news show Primetime. Gibson explains his religious beliefs and how they informed his artistic choices--including use of the Aramaic language and the extreme depiction of violence--as well as addressing charges of the film's anti-Semitism. Sawyer also invites religious scholars and Jewish leaders to share their thoughts on Gibson's provocative film.