"Dalai Lama Renaissance" Film Trailer:
Reviews and Praise for "Dalai Lama Renaissance":
"An inspirational revelation for mankind . . . An everlasting awakening of the heart and mind."
"Certainly, your effort can make some contribution—there’s no doubt."
"fascinating, ravishingly beautiful and sonically soothing."
"Dalai Lama Renaissance reminds us of some most important lessons."
"Captures… momentous magic. Applause to the filmmakers for revealing the jewel in the lotus… The film is an intimate and stirring testimony…"
"I can't remember the last time a movie made me laugh so hard."
"There are scenes here every bit as comically absurd [as] 'The Life of Brian.' ['Dalai Lama Renaissance'] plays more like a Monty Python parody of new age workshops."
"Some of the best" comic scenes in any new film out there right now"
"intimate glimpse into the Dalai Lama"s life"
"a revelatory documentary"
"a beautiful and fresh window on the Dalai Lama"
"an interesting documentary paying tribute to a fascinating individual."
"an intimate look at the Dalai Lama's interpersonal actions."
"81 minutes of power struggles, flaring egos, and complete love... Hilarious and sobering"
"[an] emotional wallop"
Dalai Lama Schedule & Teachings - Long Angeles & Long Beach, CA - Special Events
Posted By Khashyar on August 31, 2009
Dalai Lama’s Teachings and Speaking Schedule - Long Beach, CA - September 25 and 26
His Holiness will give teachings on The Four Noble Truths and confer the Amitabha Permission Initiation (opakmei jenang) and Medicine Buddha Initiation
Friday Sept 25, 2009:
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Teaching
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. - Teaching
Saturday Sept 26, 2009:
9:30 a.m. [...]
Dalai Lama Visit and Screening of ‘Dalai Lama Renaissance’ Film in Taiwan Angers Chinese
Posted By Khashyar on August 31, 2009
The Chinese government wasted no time in denouncing the visit by the Dalai Lama to Taiwan this week. Their strong words and denunciation of the Nobel Prize winner and exiled leader comes on the heels of another very public and intense reaction from Chinese officials after a documentary film about the Dalai Lama entitled “Dalai [...]
Dalai Lama Renaissance Film chosen for special screening during the Dalai Lama’s Sept 25-26 visit to the Los Angeles area/ Long Beach
Posted By Khashyar on August 23, 2009
‘Dalai Lama Renaissance,’ the award-winning documentary film narrated by Harrison Ford, has been chosen for a special screening during the Dalai Lama’s Sept 25-26 visit to the Los Angeles area, by one of the coordinators of the Dalai Lama’s visit.
The Tibetan Association of Southern California will screen ‘Dalai Lama Renaissance’ on the first night [...]
Recent reviews and press for the Dalai Lama Renaissance Documentary Film
Posted By Khashyar on August 2, 2009
Recent press review quotes for “Dalai Lama Renaissance”:
“Dalai Lama Renaissance is an interesting portrayal of human ego pitted against compassion and altruism, exemplifying the very essence of the issues facing the world today.” - Todd Mayville, Elephant Journal
“Fire up this DVD and prepare to be amazed… The film has a certain persuasive power… Hilarious.” - Ross [...]
Harrison Ford Documentary, Dalai Lama Renaissance, Attacked by China’s Communist Party
Posted By Khashyar on July 28, 2009
Chinese government reacts to successful theatrical premiere of Dalai Lama film and positive press in Taiwan
Los Angeles, CA (July 29, 2009) - The Chinese government often has the clout and muscle to prevent Hollywood films from being released in Asia, and can even discourage films from having an extended release in the West if they [...]
Recent news about Techung - the Tibetan musician featured on the Dalai Lama Renaissance sountrack
Posted By Khashyar on July 18, 2009
Techung, the Tibetan artist who is the featured musician on the “Dalai Lama Renaissance” soundtrack, has been making much news lately, including embarking on an international tour.
He also has launched his new website: www.techung.com
Here are some recent quotes about Techung from some notable people and in the press:
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I had the pleasure of working with Techung, [...]
PAL DVD of “Dalai Lama Renaissance” to be released internationally on June 15
Posted By Khashyar on May 31, 2009
LOS ANGELES- The PAL DVD version of “Dalai Lama Renaissance” will be available to ship outside of the United States and Canada on June 15.
“Dalai Lama Renaissance” (narrated by actor Harrison Ford),
The PAL version of “Dalai Lama Renaissance” will contain the 82 minute feature documentary film, as well as 105 minutes of additional Special Features.
Directed [...]
“Dalai Lama Renaissance” (narrated by Harrison Ford) and Producer-Director Khashyar Darvich, come to Buffalo, New York on March 10
Posted By Khashyar on March 3, 2009
BUFFALO,NY- The “Dalai Lama Renaissance” Documentary Film, and it’s Producer-Director Khashyar Darvich, will both make their Buffalo and Western New York premiere on March 10, 2009, at Market Arcade Films & Arts, for two screenings and Q&A’s at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
This will be the first time that “Dalai Lama Renaissance” will screen in [...]
Renown Tibetan musician “Techung” makes Cleveland, Ohio premiere on March 7 and 8 at the Cleveland Cinemateque after “Dalai Lama Renaissance” screenings
Posted By Khashyar on March 3, 2009
CLEVELAND,OHIO- Renown Tibetan musician Techung, who wrote and recorded all of the Tibet music for ”Dalai Lama Renaissance”, and who recently peformed at Carnegie Hall with Phillip Glass, will be joining “Dalai Lama Renaissance” Producer-Director Khashyar Darvich for Q&A’s at the Cleveland Cinemateque in Cleveland, Ohio.
Techung will join Khashyar at the Saturday 7:30 p.m. and [...]
Hollywood Filmmaker from Ohio appears March 7 and 8 at Cleveland Cinemateque - Screening of ‘Dalai Lama Renaissance’ Includes Filmmaker Khashyar Darvich, Tibetan Musician Techung and Author Dr. Thomas A. Forsthoefel
Posted By Khashyar on March 2, 2009
HOLLYWOOD FILMMAKER FROM OHIO
APPEARS MARCH 7 AND 8 AT CINEMATHEQUE
Screening of ‘Dalai Lama Renaissance’ Includes Filmmaker Khashyar Darvich,
Tibetan Musician Techung and Author Dr. Thomas A. Forsthoefel
WHO:
Khashyar Darvich — Hollywood filmmaker, Ohio native, Baldwin-Wallace College alumnus
Techung — Renowned Tibetan musician, songwriter and recording artist
Dr. Tom Forsthoefel — Author of ‘The Dalai Lama: Essential Writings’ and Chair, [...]
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