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Germany — Artists for Dalai Lama in Cologne
To mark His Holiness‘ visit to Frankfurt, the “Artists for Dalai Lama” initiative was launched in May 2009: as a presentation and exhibition of international artists for the Dalai Lama and as a sign and universal message of peace, sympathy and humanity.
Masters of the mandala
In celebration of the Dalai Lama’s 75th birthday, South Africans can take part in an exhibition of compassion and peace, writes Albert Buhr.
Korean Tea Ceremony
The focus of the Korean tea ceremony is the enjoyment of tea in an easy, formal and natural setting.
"The Last Call" — 3D animated docu-fiction of Dalai Lama soon
Lotus Productions and Berlin-based Integral Films will co-produce a 3D animated docu-fiction on the Dalai Lama that French director Jan Kounen will helm, according to a report by Indiantelivision.com.
"Passport To Happiness", Buddhist Festival in Singapore
In conjunction of Vesak 2010, a Buddhist festival with the theme "Passport To Happiness" has been held in Civic Plaza in Singapore.
Thousands of amber displayed in Xiamen, China
More than one thousand items collected by local citizen Zhao Yongliang are displayed at the show.
Video - Little Buddha - Bernardo Bertolucci
Mara: "You who go where others dare not; Will you be my God? The architect of my house?"
Siddhartha: "Finally I meet the illusion of self; Your evil house will not be built again."
Mara: "But you live in me; I am your house."
Siddhartha: "O, trickster; phantom of my own ego, you are pure illusion. You, self, do not exist. The earth is my witness."
Reflections on Buddhist cinema — By Prof. Wimal Dissanayake
A friend of mine once asked me what my views on the idea of a Buddhist cinema were. Admittedly, the concept of Buddhist cinema is a capacious one.
Buddhist art makes plea for nature
However, Free Tiger Returns to Mountains, a new exhibit from Buddhist conceptual artist Zhang Huan on display at Pace Beijing, is hoping to revive this near-extinct species in a particularly striking and ironic way - by depicting them entirely out of ashes collected from joss sticks in Buddhist temples.
Film brings Buddhist nuns’ story out of the shadows
After a 20-year career as a still photographer, Marin’s Heather Kessinger makes her filmmaking debut with "In the Shadow of Buddha," a documentary that takes viewers into the seldom-seen world of Tibetan Buddhist nuns in northernmost India. While beautifully photographed, it doesn’t paint a completely pretty picture.
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