Mindfulness: Be Happy Now is a new film featuring Thich Nhat Hanh, Sister Chan Khong, Oliver Stone, Cesar Milan, Sharon Stone, and Deepak Chopra. It is now available on major more>
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4th Annual Dharamshala International Film Festival Opens November 5
The Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) presents its 4th edition November 5–8, 2015. Twenty-one films are set to be screened so far, and Marathi indie filmmaker Umesh Kulkarni has curated more>
10th Annual Buddhist Film Festival Europe Opens October 2
The tenth annual Buddhist Film Festival in Europe (BFFE) takes place in Amsterdam October 2–4, 2015. Presented at the Eye Film Museum, BFFE offers a program of films from more>
Tricycle|BuddhaFest Online Film Festival Runs Through August 2
The Tricycle|BuddhaFest Online Film Festival runs through August 2, 2015 and features a number of films that premiered at International Buddhist Film Festivals over the years.
The films this year more>
Buddhist Film Foundation Sponsors New Series on Buddhism—Awarded Hartley Film Foundation Grant
A major new documentary television series in development, Swans at the Lake—The American Story of Buddhism, has received fiscal sponsorship from Buddhist Film Foundation (BFF) and has recently been awarded more>
Nepal Recovery
Please follow/like/share the Benefit Nepal Film Festival Facebook page with continuing updates from Nepal.
As news filters in about unmet needs and overlooked communities in Nepal, the organizations chosen as more>
Vara: A Blessing Now in Limited Theatrical Release in US
Vara: A Blessing, the new film from director Khyentse Norbu (The Cup, Travellers & Magicians) is screening in theaters in several cities in North America this summer, including a Buddhist more>
Benefit Nepal Film Festival Raises Over $11k
The special one-day event in San Rafael on June 15, 2015 featured three programs of screenings, talks and raffles, all to raise attention and funds for ongoing grassroots earthquake recovery more>
Benefit Nepal Film Festival Raises Over $9K
The special one-day event in San Rafael on June 15, 2015 featured three programs of screenings, talks and raffles, all to raise attention and funds for ongoing grassroots earthquake recovery more>
Benefit Nepal Film Festival Set for June 15—ONE DAY ONLY!
A special day-long film festival to benefit grassroots earthquake recovery aid in Nepal will take place on June 15 at the Smith Rafael Film Center in San Rafael, California. The more>
The Alive Mind Online Spiritual Film Festival Runs Through End of May
The Alive Mind Online Spiritual Film Festival is running until the end of May 2015. Eighteen films from their extensive catalog are featured, including several Buddhist titles.
Films previously screened more>
IBFF 2015 BAY AREA is a Wrap!
Nearly 2,000 Attendees
IBFF 2015 BAY AREA completed a week-long run at the Smith Rafael Film Center, April 10–16, presenting fifteen premieres from ten countries to nearly 2,000 attendees. Filmmakers from China, Holland, more>
IBFF 2015 BAY AREA—Tickets on Sale Now for Opening Night This Friday
IBFF 2015 BAY AREA runs April 10–16 at the Smith Rafael Film Center and presents fifteen premieres from ten countries, with filmmakers and special guests in person and via Skype. more>
IBFF 2015 BAY AREA
Full Program Announced
The full program has been released and tickets are now on sale. IBFF 2015 BAY AREA runs April 10–16, 2015 at the Smith Rafael Film Center and presents fifteen premieres more>
IBFF 2015 BAY AREA Announces Opening and Closing Night Films
The opening night film on April 10 at 7:00 pm will be the west coast premiere of Even Though the Whole World Is Burning, a portrait of US Poet Laureate more>
IBFF 2015 to Launch in April
First Stop on Pac Rim Circuit
The first dates for IBFF 2015 are April 10–16 at the Smith Rafael Film Center in San Rafael, California, a copresentation of Buddhist Film Foundation and California Film Institute. Over more>
