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Tag: Buddha Biography

Life of Buddha by Martin Meissonnier

Posted on December 21, 2012January 23, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A 90-minute film made for French networks in 2003 about the Life of the Buddha, featuring traditional story-tellers and interviews with archeologists, pandits and monks.

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Siddhartha, A Musical Journey to Enlightenment

Posted on May 4, 2012June 19, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

Extracts from a musical produced by the vibrant Fo Shang Guan community in the Philippines tracing the Life of Siddhartha until his Awakening and his return to his home town – a special for Vesak.

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The Life of the Buddha Animation Film

Posted on August 7, 2011August 21, 2015 by Dharma Documentaries

In a very short compass this animated Life of the Buddha tells more of the significant stories from the Buddha’s life than a lot of other films do. It concentrates on getting across the meaning of the teaching, rather than the heroics of the endeavour.

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PBS – The Buddha

Posted on February 24, 2011May 1, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

This 2-hour retelling of the Buddha Story by acclaimed film-maker David Grubin was made for PBS with the help of prominent American Buddhists who tell the story.

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