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Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom is now streaming on Netflix, Apple TV, Amazon Prime, Vudu, Google Play, YouTube, and Kanopy in the USA. April 1, 2021. Tricycle’ s Film Club for subscribers is featuring for April the new documentary from Tzu Chi USA, Karuna, about the work of Tibetan Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and Karuna-Shechen.
Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times: Directed by Louie Psihoyos, Peggy Callahan. With The Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Doug Abrams, Thupten Jinpa. An exploration of the remarkable friendship between Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
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- Louie Psihoyos, Peggy Callahan
- 2022-07-21
Apr 25, 2018 · WATCH TRAILER. Directed by Marc J Francis & Max Pugh, ‘Walk With Me’ is a cinematic and immersive exploration into the world-famous monastery of Zen Buddhist master Thich Nhat Hanh.
- Yogis of Tibet: A Film For Posterity
- The Tibetan Book of The Dead
- 10 Questions For The Dalai Lama
- Unmistaken Child
- Wheel of Time
- The Message of The Tibetans
- Gnosis, The Spirit of Tibet – A Journey to Enlightenment
- Tenzin Palmo – Cave in The Snow
- Tibet: Cry of The Snow Lion
- Tantra of Gyuto – Sacred Rituals of Tibet
This Buddhist documentary film follows the lives and practices of Yogis in Tibet, people who have spent their lives in secret and rigorous training in order to gain the capacity to exert control over their minds and bodies. In addition, in ”Yogis of Tibet,” several yogis discuss teachings passed down through the generations about controlling the mi...
Narrated by Leonard Cohen, this enlightening two-part documentary explores the sacred text and boldly envisions the afterlife (Bardo) according to its profound wisdom. The 1st part of the documentary deals with the liturgies and rites performed by Buddhist monks for a recently deceased elder in the province of Ladakh in northern India. The 2nd part...
It is a 2006 documentary film in which filmmaker Rick Ray meets with Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, at his monastery in Dharamsala, India. The producer asks him 10 questions during the course of the interview which is inter-cut with a biography of Tenzin Gyatso and a chronicle of Ray’s journey securing the interview.
Filmmaker Nati Baratz follows the spellbinding journey of Tibetan Buddhist monk Tenzin Zopa as he travels to find the child who is the reincarnation of Lama Konchog, his deceased master.
Every year, numerous Buddhist pilgrims travel to the village of Bhod Gaya in India (the place where Prince Siddhartha Gautama was practicing his meditation beneath the Bodhi Tree) to take part in the Kalachakra Initiation, a 12-day process in which Tibetan Buddhist monks are ordained. This documentary is a spiritual blessing for Buddhists and anyon...
In 1964, Arnaud Desjardins, a French filmmaker, gained access to the Tibetan community in exile, in the first filming of their culture and life (including music, food, medicine, architecture, art, yoga, religion, meditation, and spiritual practice) allowed by the Dalai Lama since going into exile. ”Of all the sages, whether Hindu, Muslim Sufi, or B...
This documentary is an authentic portrait of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, a Vajrayana master, poet, teacher, scholar, and head of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism from 1987 to 1991. He was a perfect example of a Ri-me master. His inner journey led him to an extraordinary depth of knowledge and enabled him to be, for all who met him, a fountain of...
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, the 2nd Westerner to be ordained a Tibetan Buddhist nun, is a bhikṣuṇī in the Drukpa Lineage of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo is also an author, founder, and teacher of the Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery in Himachal Pradesh, India. In 1976, Jetsunma secluded herself in a remote cave 13,000 feet up in...
It is an extraordinary documentary about the near-destruction of an enlightened 1,700-year-old culture and the spiritual survival of hope in the hearts of those who believe that one day they will be able to re-taste the joys of freedom. In 2003, the documentary won the “Audience Award for Best Documentary” at the Santa Barbara International Film Fe...
It is a 50-minute feature documenting the 1974 London public performance of tantric rituals by a group of Tibetan Buddhist monks from the Gyuto monastery. Monks of the Gyuto Tantric College perform sacred Tibetan Buddhist ceremonies in a style of chanting that expresses the ecstasy of true meditation. They are known for their tradition of overtone ...
But Not Lost is an intimate account of Mingyur Rinpoche's four-and-a-half-year retreat interspersed with Rinpoche’s own guidance in applying Buddhist wisdom to our daily modern lives. It will touch and inspire audiences everywhere.
Oct 14, 2022 · On September 13, Arte, a European public service TV network, released a documentary called Bouddhisme, La Loi du Silence (or Buddhism: The Unspeakable Truth), made by filmmakers Elodie Emery and Wandrille Lanos. The film is currently available to watch in France until December 11, 2022, and the Tricycle editorial staff recently watched the film ...
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1. Maybe a few helpful things in here. No documentary can measure up to a good introductory book such as Approaching the Buddhist Path though. They can at best give you bits and pieces of insight about Buddhism. Pilgrimage to Koyasan (Shingon basics and Mt. Koya) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhqVR5Lu06E.