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Buddhist Film Channel Moving Forward

Our new video streaming platform, Buddhist Film Channel (BFC), has just launched a temporary site with information and an email sign-up.

Filmmaker submissions are being accepted right now. Be a   more>

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T.H.I.S. Film Festival Online Only This Year

This year’s edition of T.H.I.S. Film Festival Singapore/Malaysia will be online only, streaming September 5–13, 2020. Featuring eight films from six nations, the festival will host live Q&As with filmmakers.  more>

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Return to Gandhi Road Opens in New Zealand

IBFF 2020 Official Selection Return to Gandhi Road opens on September 3 in a national theatrical release in New Zealand, home to director Yeshe Hegan and her father, Kim, a   more>

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T.H.I.S. Film Festival Singapore/Malaysia 2020 Online Only

This year’s edition of T.H.I.S. Film Festival Singapore/Malaysia will be online only, streaming September 5–13, 2020. Featuring eight films from six nations, the festival will host live Q&As with filmmakers.  more>

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Steven D. Goodman In Memoriam

Steven D. Goodman, a founding member of the Buddhist Film Foundation board of directors, died after a long illness, on August 3, 2020. He was 75. A noted author, professor,   more>

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Milton Glaser In Memoriam

By Gaetano Kazuo Maida, executive director

Our dear friend and design director, Milton Glaser, died on his 91st birthday, June 26, 2020. A giant in the design field, he was   more>

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T.H.I.S. Film Festival Streams Online

This year’s edition of T.H.I.S. Film Festival Singapore/Malaysia will be online only, streaming September 5–13, 2020. Featuring eight films from six nations, the festival will host live Q&As with filmmakers.  more>

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Tricycle|BuddhaFest 2020 Online Film Festival Runs June 22–August 16

This year’s Tricycle|BuddhaFest Online Festival includes seven films selected by International Buddhist Film Festival (IBFF), several of which are premieres. The Online Festival, which is celebrating BuddhaFest’s tenth anniversary, features   more>

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PLEASE NOTE: International Buddhist Film Festival 2020

IBFF 2020, with a very special program of new films and classics, was to have been presented in the second quarter of the year, but due to the COVID-19   more>

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