The life of one of the most famous Mahāyāna monks of early-modern China set against the turbulent times he lived in.
Yeshi Dolma, Song of Tibet
A Buddha (Argentina)
A movie about two brothers who undertake Zen practice in Argentina (Spanish with English Subtitles)
Soul on a String
Himalaya, a Leader’s Childhood
A movie about salt traders and their epic journey through the Nepalese Himalayas, during which they grow and come to deeper understandings about life.
Milarepa, the Early Years
The early life of the great Tibetan sage Milarepa centres on his childhood and acquisition of magical powers.
Tathagata Buddha
A very good Bollywood-style film on the life of the Buddha (Hindi, with English subtitles)
The Taste of the Dhamma
A new film from Myanmar by Isi Dhamma and his young actors featuring magic potions and the only antidote: meditation (Myanmar, with English and French subs).
Trishagni, the Three Fires
An unusual film made in the 80s exploring the psychology of desire against the teaching of the three fires of desire, hatred and delusion (Hindi with English subtitles).
