Film reviews

Pad Yatra: Teaching New Ways to Respect the Environment
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2013-04-19)
Recently, I watched a documentary adventure film called ‘PAD YATRA: A Green Odyssey’. The Hong Kong premiere was shown at Hong Kong University. It was a very special event since three special guests attended the opening: His Holiness the Gya...

Want to be happy? Watch "Happy"!
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-10-03)
“If you were the new leader of Hong Kong, what econ...

Miao Shan and Merida: Girl Power in Disney and Buddhism
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-09-01)
Our faith in Disney has been rejuvenated thanks to its brilliant and unapologetic...

Batman: The Dark Knight – A Buddhist Perspective
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-05-28)
 “Batman - The Dark Knight” film has the deepest meaning amon...

A Film Adventure: “Daughters of Dolma”
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-04-01)
  Energy, Perseverance and Youthful Discovery   Increasingly we f...

Karma
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-04-01)
There are many things one can reflect on and learn from viewing the movie ...

The Book of the Dead
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-03-01)
 The Book of the Dead, originally known in Japanese as Shisha no Sho– it was also...

Words of My Perfect Teacher
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-03-01)
This is a film about a Buddhist teacher from Bhutan, Khyentse Norbu Rinpoche, and...

An Act of Compassion in Uppalavanna
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-03-01)
Editor\'s note: this film review contains spoilers.---The story takes place in the...

Un Buda - An Argentinian Vision of Buddhism
Source : Buddhistdoor International (2012-03-01)
The Argentinian film “Un Buda” (2005) tells the story of two brothers...