Tenzin Gyatso
Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness, is the 14th Dalai Lama, the former head of state and spiritual leader of the people of Tibet. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.2753 |
| Birthday | 1935-07-06 |
| Place of Birth | Taktser, Amdo, Tibet |
| Also Known As | Kundun, Yeshe Norbu, Dalai Lama, Lhamo Dhondrub, 14th Dalai Lama, Lhamo Thondup, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, |
1984
Merton: A Film Biography
9/2
In his lifetime, Thomas Merton was hailed as a prophet and censured for his outspoken social criticism. For nearly 27 years he was a monk of the auste...
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2003
Women of K2
9.5/2
On some peaks in 2003, the statistics are impressive. For the K2 dubbed "wild mountain" or "ruthless mountain", only 240 reached the summit and more t...
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2022
Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times
5.2/5
An exploration of the remarkable friendship between Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
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Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times
2008
Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV
8/1
The daily life of the Dalai Lama is brought home with remarkable intimacy in SUNRISE/SUNSET. Granted total access to His Holiness for 24 hours, this i...
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Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV
2006
10 Questions for the Dalai Lama
7.1/14
How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often seem happier than the rich? Must a society lose its...
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10 Questions for the Dalai Lama
2010
The Sun Behind the Clouds: Tibet's Struggle for Freedom
6/5
Fifty years after the fall of his country, can the Dalai Lama make a breakthrough in his efforts to find a solution to the Tibet question?
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The Sun Behind the Clouds: Tibet's Struggle for Freedom
2012
One Day on Earth
7.5/8
Recording a 24-hour period throughout every country in the world, we explore a greater diversity of perspectives than ever seen before on screen. We f...
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One Day on Earth
2002
Tibet 2002
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Tibet 2002
2010
The Invocation
5/4
An exploration of the notion of 'God' and World Peace through Religion, Spirituality, History, Science, Politics and Arts.
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The Invocation
2010
Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
7/2
Brilliant Moon chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and meditation master Khyentse Rinpoche, one of Tibet's most revered 20th-century Buddhist tea...
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Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
2006
A Path to Happiness: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
0/0
Listen in as one of the world’s most recognized and charismatic spiritual leaders discusses the recipe for living peacefully and joyfully in this mult...
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A Path to Happiness: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
2018
AUTARK - Leben mit der Energiewende 4
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AUTARK - Leben mit der Energiewende 4
2023
King Charles III: The New Monarchy
6/1
Prince Charles was always destined to wear the crown. From the royal childhood in Buckingham Palace to his naval career and life as the Prince of Wale...
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King Charles III: The New Monarchy
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But Beautiful
7.7/6
In his new film, Erwin Wagenhofer is looking for the good and beautiful in this world.
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But Beautiful
2003
Wheel of Time
6.4/47
Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.
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Wheel of Time
2010
Discover the Gift
6.7/5
Within each of us, there are special Gifts simply awaiting discovery. The sense of joy, power, fulfillment, freedom, and unconditional love that we ex...
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Discover the Gift
2012
Happy
7.109/64
Happy is a 2011 feature documentary film directed, written, and co-produced by Roko Belic. It explores human happiness through interviews with people...
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Happy
2011
Compassion in Emptiness
0/0
Over the course of a three-day series of teachings and a public lecture, the Dalai Lama discusses numerous Buddhist tenets, such as maintaining compas...
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Compassion in Emptiness
2011
Nicky's Family
8.7/9
Nicky's Family is a gripping documentary from the International Emmy Award winning producers Patrik Pass and Matej Minac about a rescue operation of t...
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Nicky's Family
1997
The Four Noble Truths
0/0
Filmed in London in 1997, this documentary chronicles a series of lectures given by the 14th Dalai Lama. Over the course of six hours, he covers the f...
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The Four Noble Truths
2021
The Art of Dissent
0/0
"The Art of Dissent" celebrates the resilience and power of artistic engagement in Czechoslovakia before and after the 1968 Soviet-led invasion. The d...
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The Art of Dissent
2022
Never Forget Tibet
0/0
The story of the Dalai Lama's journey and escape into exile in 1959.
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Never Forget Tibet
2012
Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism
8/2
The Japanese population’s reaction to the catastrophe of March 2011 has been described as “stoic” by the Western media. The Japanese code of conduct i...
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Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism
2009
Happiness Is
6/1
Happiness Is is a road trip documentary that explores American's "pursuit of happiness".
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Happiness Is
1993
Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama
8/1
A portrait of His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, which includes historical footage of China's repression of Tibetan Buddhism in 1959.
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Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama
2020
Infinite Potential: The Life & Ideas of David Bohm
8/2
INFINITE POTENTIAL takes us on a mystical and scientific journey into the nature of life and reality with David Bohm, the man Einstein called his "spi...
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Infinite Potential: The Life & Ideas of David Bohm
2010
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
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2012
4:44 Last Day on Earth
4.699/176
A look at how a painter and a successful actor spend their last day together before the world comes to an end.
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4:44 Last Day on Earth
2004
Tibetan Refugee
9/1
This documentary tells the tragic story surrounding one of the world's most influential spiritual leaders, the Dalai Lama, and the lengths to which pe...
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Tibetan Refugee
2016
Earth Sutra
0/0
'Earth Sutra' is the documentary that will change your vision of Tibet after six decades of control under Chinese oppression. Dare to reflect on your...
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Earth Sutra
2004
What Remains of Us
7/3
A Tibetan immigrant returns to her home country to witness the Chinese occupation.
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What Remains of Us
1998
The Jew in the Lotus
9/1
Tells how Rodger Kamenetz, author of the best-selling 1994 book by the same title, found his way back to Judaism - the tradition of his birth.
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The Jew in the Lotus
2012
Flipside: A Journey into the Afterlife
0/0
Award winning filmmaker Richard Martini examines the work of Michael Newton who pioneered deep hypnosis over 30 years; thousands of his patients claim...
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Flipside: A Journey into the Afterlife
2010
The Buddha
6.2/16
This documentary for PBS by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin and narrated by Richard Gere, tells the story of the Buddha’s life, a journey especia...
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The Buddha
2006
Mystical Brain
7/1
Is it possible to shed light on the states of grace experienced by mystics and meditators? Mystical Brain shows us the most recent discoveries of scie...
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Mystical Brain
2008
Jesus in India
7/1
A seeker's quest across 4000 miles of India in search of answers about where Jesus was during the "Hidden Years" from ages 12 to 30.
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Jesus in India
2020
Beastie Boys Story
7.516/184
Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live docum...
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Beastie Boys Story
1997
The Knowledge of Healing
8/1
A documentary film about Tibetan traditional medicine.
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The Knowledge of Healing
1991
Galahad of Everest
8.667/3
Brian Blessed plays George Mallory in this intrepid recreation of his ill fated 1924 climb to Everest. Meeting Sir Chris Bonington, Rheinhold Messnerh...
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Galahad of Everest
2014
The Dialogue
0/0
Interviews with Dalai Lama and some Chinese intellectuals about Tibet/China relations and related issues.
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The Dialogue
1988
Walking After Midnight
9/1
Explores the past-life experiences of various celebrities.
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Walking After Midnight
2001
Tibet's Stolen Child
0/0
A film about the abduction of Tibet's second highest ranking Lama by the Chinese authorities.
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Tibet's Stolen Child
2011
Francisco Cisco Pancho
0/0
AUTOBIOGRAPHY: The personal history of Francisco Varela as told by him on his veranda in Monte Grande, Chile, on February 17, 2001 when he was already...
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2008
The Dalai Lama: Peace and Prosperity
0/0
In this sold-out 2007 lecture recorded at Radio City Music Hall, the esteemed Dalai Lama speaks with grace and humor to a receptive audience about how...
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2008
Women of Tibet: A Quiet Revolution
6/1
In 1959 thousands of unarmed Tibetan women took to the streets of Lhasa to oppose the violent Chinese occupation of their country. For the first time...
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Women of Tibet: A Quiet Revolution
2022
Amala
0/0
Amala tells the story of the Dalai Lama’s younger sister Jetsun Pema, her struggles, loss and success that earned her the epithet Amala or ‘mother’. U...
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Amala
1998
In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese
7.333/3
In Search of Kundun, a “making-of” documentary that is so much more, follows Scorsese as he plans his epic film and shoots in Morocco, and continues o...
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1966
The Message of the Tibetans
9.5/2
In 1963, for the first time, the Dalai Lama allowed a Westerner, Desjardins, to film the heart of the Tibetan tradition. These two films were original...
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The Message of the Tibetans
2003
The Ring of the Buddha
7/2
Nepal 1950. A mysterious, unexplored country. The Swiss geologist Toni Hagen, was the first European to pass through the "forbidden" kingdom. He doesn...
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The Ring of the Buddha
1995
Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
8.667/3
An intimate glimpse into the life and world of one of Tibet's most revered teachers: Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991). A writer, poet and meditati...
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Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
2013
14th Dalai Lama
10/1
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14th Dalai Lama
2004
Impermanence
0/0
A documentary about HH the Dalai Lama.
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Impermanence
2024
Wisdom of Happiness
7.3/6
A deeply intimate and highly cinematic documentary featuring the Dalai Lama, who, at nearly ninety year of age, offers practical advice for navigating...
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Wisdom of Happiness
2009
Eine Reise in die Welt des Dalai Lama
0/0
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Eine Reise in die Welt des Dalai Lama
2013
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me
6.4/5
Khalo Matabane spent two years making the film, interviewing those who knew and loved Mandela, and also those who criticised him. Global thinkers, pol...
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Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me
2008
Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut
9.5/2
Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a full-time vocation. Controversies swirling within m...
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Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut
2015
Tibetan Warrior
10/1
The true story of one man's fight for freedom. For more than 60 years Tibetans have been fighting Chinese oppression. But their non-violent struggle a...
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Tibetan Warrior
2015
The Dance of Infinity
0/0
True happiness is based on the realized life and development of humanity to the Highest. The film tells us about the Great Search for Paradise, Happin...
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The Dance of Infinity
2019
An Officer & His Holiness: The Dalai Lama's Secret Escape into Exile
9/1
Told in his own words on film, the documentary reveals how in 1959, His Holiness the Dalai Lama escaped from Tibet into India on foot over the Himalay...
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An Officer & His Holiness: The Dalai Lama's Secret Escape into Exile
2017
The Enlightenment
10/1
Immersed in the colorful and vibrant setting of Dharamsala (India), four individuals from very different backgrounds come together to face their deepe...
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The Enlightenment
1956
The Road Leads to Tibet
0/0
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The Road Leads to Tibet
2011
Project Happiness
6/1
Happiness, I want more! From the alleys of Nigeria and the beaches of California to the mountains of India, ordinary young people lead us on an extrao...
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Project Happiness
2017
The Last Dalai Lama?
0/0
In his 1992 documentary "Compassion in Exile", filmmaker Mickey Lemle created a groundbreaking portrait of the 14th Dalai Lama. His new film takes a f...
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The Last Dalai Lama?
2019
The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama In His Own Words
0/0
“The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama In His Own Words", uniquely and exclusively features Tenzin Gyatso as both subject and narrator as...
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The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama In His Own Words
1998
Karmapa - Two Ways of Divinity
7.667/3
The main characters of the film are two small boys who share the throne of Karmapa, the highest office of one of Tibetan Buddhism's main sects and the...
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Karmapa - Two Ways of Divinity
2004
Dalai Lama: Discourse on the Heart Sutra
8/1
The Heart Sutra is the shortest and the most popular sutra in Buddhism and is regarded as a summation of the wisdom of Buddha. It expresses perfectly...
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Dalai Lama: Discourse on the Heart Sutra
2020
Upper Story: On the Road to Well-Being
6/1
Today, over 10% of the global population suffers from mental health problems. This documentary reveals three decades of collaboration between Western...
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Upper Story: On the Road to Well-Being
2011
Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was...
0/0
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Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was...
2005
Monte Grande: What is Life?
9/2
Documentary account of a man’s life in the face of imminent death – Francisco Varela's story told affectionately and gently, touchingly and astutely....
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Monte Grande: What is Life?
2024
The Secret of Death
0/0
This feature-length documentary embarks on an adventurous journey to questions about death and the fear associated with it. Through Jaroslav Dušek's a...
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The Secret of Death
2022
A Case for Kindness
10/1
A Case For Kindness is a journey to understand the true nature of Kindness, making a case for why it is our best way forward as a society. The film wi...
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A Case for Kindness
2022
Tukdam – Between Worlds
8/1
Most of us think of death as something clear-cut, and that medical science has it neatly figured out. This feature documentary explodes such assumptio...
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Tukdam – Between Worlds
2002
Naqoyqatsi
6.149/154
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.
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Naqoyqatsi
1998
Free Tibet
8/1
A film about the Tibetan Freedom Concert in San Francisco in 1996.
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Free Tibet
2025
The Dalai Lama's Gift
0/0
In 1981, a Buddhist monk teaching at the University of Madison, Wisconsin, made the bold request of the Dalai Lama to come and perform a rare ritual,...
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The Dalai Lama's Gift
2018
Why Are We Creative?
7.6/18
A 30 years odyssey: the world's most intriguing artists and thinkers from the fields of visual art, music, filmmaking, acting, literature, philosophy,...
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Why Are We Creative?
2023
Tukdam: The Point Of Death
8/1
Irish director Donagh Coleman explores the extraordinary phenomenon of Tukdam, whereby some Tibetan Buddhist practitioners are able to forestall phys...
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Tukdam: The Point Of Death
2018
The Mayo Clinic
7/7
The Mayo Clinic tells the story of a unique medical institution that has been called a "Medical Mecca," the "Supreme Court of Medicine," and the "plac...
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The Mayo Clinic
2025
Battle for Tibet
0/0
FRONTLINE investigates China’s rule over Tibet. With footage from inside the region, the documentary examines how the Communist regime controls Tibet’...
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Battle for Tibet
1992
Ian Stevenson Reincarnation Research Documentary
0/0
1992 TV documentary about the Reincarnation research by prof. Ian Stevenson
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Ian Stevenson Reincarnation Research Documentary
2012
Owned & Operated
8.8/4
Owned & Operated is a mosaic of the world through the lens of the internet. Showing our lives as consumers, under the thumbs of privileged individ...
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Owned & Operated
2008
The Lost World of Tibet
7.7/3
Through vintage amateur movies as well as archival Communist propaganda documentaries, this program turns back the clock to see what Tibet was like fr...
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The Lost World of Tibet
2007
In God's Name
0/0
Asking important questions about the nature of God, this National Geographic program compiles interviews from a range of religious and spiritual leade...
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In God's Name
2009
Mustang: Journey of Transformation
7.7/3
Lost in time, the Himalayan Kingdom of Mustang is one of the last sanctuaries of authentic Tibetan Buddhist culture. But, long isolated by geography a...
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Mustang: Journey of Transformation
2004
Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela
9/1
Every 12 years over 70 million pilgrims gather at the meeting of India's holiest rivers, the Ganges and the Yamuna, for a spectacular spiritual festiv...
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Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela
2008
One Water
0/0
One Water is a film that celebrates all the myriad ways water has touched human lives around the globe and explores our changing relationship to water...
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One Water
2014
Monk with a Camera
7.2/10
Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Grandson of legendary Vogue editor Diana Vreeland an...
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Monk with a Camera
2012
Bön: Mustang to Menri
0/0
Bön: Mustang to Menri tells the story of Asonam, a 10 yr. old boy, who made a journey from his homeland, the ancient kingdom of Mustang (now part of N...
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Bön: Mustang to Menri
2008
The Unwinking Gaze: The Inside Story of the Dalai Lama's Struggle for Tibet
7/2
A rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of Tibet's revered leader, the Dalai Lama.
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The Unwinking Gaze: The Inside Story of the Dalai Lama's Struggle for Tibet
2007
Dalai Lama Renaissance
7/1
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Dalai Lama Renaissance
2006
On Life & Enlightenment
0/0
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On Life & Enlightenment
1994
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life
6.3/7
Narrated by Leonard Cohen, this two-part series explores ancient teachings on death and dying and boldly visualises the afterlife according to Tibetan...
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life
1994
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation
6.6/8
The Tibetan Book of the Dead remains an essential teaching in the Buddhist cultures of the Himalayas.
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation
2006
Refuge
0/0
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