Coming Soon: Films with
a Parable/Buddhist Theme:
Please bookmark this page for
dates and venues
Proposed Titles (permission granted or in transit):
The Cup (fiction):
World Cup fever sweeps a Himalayan monastery!
Beautiful film full of simple humour and Buddhist charm
The Story of the Weeping Camel
(fiction): Follow a family of Mongolian nomadic shepherds looking to traditional remedies
Full of tender moments and haunting music
Himalaya (fiction):
An epic caravan journey of survival through a harsh winter in Nepal/Tibet
Breathtaking, original and astonishing - visually and
musically stunning - a MUST SEE
Travellers & Magicians
(fiction): fantastic right-of-passage of a young disillutioned Buddhist, set in Bhutan
Riveting, sensual (oh yes) and beguiling - a MUST SEE
Cave of the Yellow Dog
(fiction): Following a nomadic Mongolian family through their trials and tribulations
Dog lovers will adore this !
The Chinese Seamstress
(fiction): Beguiling love story set during the 1970s cultural revolution
A touchingly gentle fairytale of forbidden passions
- a MUST SEE
If I can get permission, these are also
possible forthcoming titles:
Kundun (fiction
based on fact): Story of the young Dalai Lama
Seven Years In Tibet (fiction
based on fact): Story of the meeting of an Austrian mountaineer and the young Dalai Lama during World War II
Salaam Bombay (fiction): Haunting
story of street kids in Bombay (quite different to Slumdog Millionaire)