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One Mind Premieres December 18 at SRFC
The premiere of the new film, One Mind, by Edward A. Burger (Amongst White Clouds), will be presented by Buddhist Film Foundation at the Smith Rafael Film Center in San more>
5th Annual Dharamshala International Film Festival Opens November 3
The 5th annual Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) runs November 3–6, 2016 and features thirty-eight films from eighteen nations, including fifteen premieres. This year DIFF will be presented at the more>
New Film on the Dalai Lama Screens at MVFF
Buddhist Film Foundation Co-presents
Mickey Lemle’s new feature documentary, The Last Dalai Lama?, will screen at the 39th Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) on October 8 and 9. The programmers described it as “a more>
Buddhist Film Festival Europe Opens September 30
The 11th Buddhist Film Festival in Europe (BFFE) opens in Amsterdam on September 30, 2016 with the Dutch premiere of Hema Hema: Sing Me A Song While I Wait, the more>
Director of The Cup Lands New Film at Key International Festivals
Hema Hema: Sing Me A Song While I Wait, the new film from Khyentse Norbu, had its World Premiere at the prestigious Locarno (Switzerland) Film Festival, its North American Premiere more>
New Film on the Dalai Lama Selected for Mill Valley Film Festival
Mickey Lemle’s new feature documentary, The Last Dalai Lama?, has been selected by the Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) for presentation at their 39th annual event, October 6–16. The programmers more>
Golden Kingdom Opens in the US on June 17
Golden Kingdom, the first dramatic feature filmed on location in Myanmar, opens in the US on June 17, 2016 in a limited theatrical release. A national expansion is set for more>
BuddhaFest 2016 Goes Digital
This year’s BuddhaFest 2016 (Washington, DC) will feature an online film festival June 13–July 24 to complement its several dharma talks.
Buddhist Film Foundation advised on the film selections, which more>
Sneak Preview of New Film on the Dalai Lama June 9
Multiple award-winning filmmaker Mickey Lemle (Compassion in Exile, Ram Dass Fierce Grace) is presenting his new feature documentary, The Last Dalai Lama? in a sneak preview June 9, 7:00 pm, more>
Poetry in Motion Film Festival Opens April 3
In recognition of National Poetry Month, BFF is co-presenting with California Film Institute a special film festival of works about acclaimed American poets. The six programs will run on consecutive more>
