26 June 2007
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Richard Gere is My Hero: a film review
This is a film about four friends in Dharamsala, the exile seat of Tibetans, their dreams and aspirations. Nyima, the lead character of the film is a die hard fan of the
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10 April 2007
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Life of a Charm box: reflections on Dreaming Lhasa
In a week’s time, Tenzin Sonam and Ritu Sarin’s film, Dreaming Lhasa, will have its limited screening in theaters across the United States. For any Tibetan and supporters and lovers of good cinema, this is a chance not to be
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06 April 2007
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Movie Review: Dreaming Lhasa
For the first time – as is for the filmmakers, Tenzing Sonam, a Tibetan and his Indian wife Ritu Sarin, Dreaming Lhasa is their debut feature film. Although not new to the medium of filming, the
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14 November 2006
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Movie Review: Tsampa to Pizza
A new movie- Tsampa to Pizza, directed and produced by a Tibetan youth, Sonam Tsetan, has been catching the eyes and inpsiration of Tibetans and non-Tibetans here in the northern Indian hill town of Dharamsala.
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23 August 2006
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Vajra Sky Over Tibet Movie Review
For a movie made by Buddhists about Buddhists for Buddhists, "Vajra Sky Over Tibet" is awfully dualistic. That paradox is partly the point: Writer-director John Bush filmed in Tibet without permission from Chinese authorities
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18 August 2006
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Mountain Patrol: Kekexili
I first saw Chinese director, Lu Chuan’s critically acclaimed Tibetan film – Kekexili: Mountain Patrol – in the unlikely environs of an ornate 19th Century opera house in the Brazilian city of
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23 June 2006
22 June 2006
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Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy
Back before the Dalai Lama became linked with all sorts of Hollywood celebrities and Lotusland's appropriation of Buddhist
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