After decades of living a secret life, a filmmaker travels to a strict Japanese monastery in search of guidance but the only monk who will help him prefers ice cream and heavy metal over meditation. Crows Are White is an exploration of truth, faith and love, from the top of a mountain to the bottom of a sundae.
Not One and Not Two follows the intersecting stories of Young-mok, a Zen practitioner ill with an unknown disease, and his artist girlfriend, Seon-hwa. Oscillating between two narratives, the film poses the question: while individuals are not the same, are they not so different, either?
Twenty-five-year-old Burmese punk musician Kyaw Kyaw is on a mission. He and his band, The Rebel Riot, travel Myanmar playing music and organizing demonstrations to raise awareness about the persecution of the country’s ethnic minorities. The band’s unique blend of ideals—one part Buddhist compassion, two parts punk rock rebellion—fuels their quest for equality and freedom for all in contemporary Myanmar.
This documentary follows three people with terminal illness and their reflections on life and spiritual explorations before death.
This documentary honors the life and legacy of Traleg Kyabgon Rinopche IX (1955-2012), a Tibetan Buddhist master.
Carving the Divine offers a close look at the artistry and intention that goes into the 1400-year-old tradition of Buddhist wood-carving.
21 days after the death of his mother, Jin and his father navigate loss, grief, and their new lives without her.
