Dharamshala:- The second day of the Dharamshala International film festival featured two documentaries with very different themes – one on the issue of conformity to tradition versus the pursuit of individual happiness, the other on the pain of exile.
Bringing Tibet home makes its home premiere at DIFF
Dharamsala:- A former Dharamsala resident and filmmaker, Tenzin Choklay, now based in New York, had his home premiere of the documentary, Bringing Tibet Home, to a packed auditorium on the evening of November 1.
Nonprofit Announces 3rd Annual Tibetan Film Festival
Dharamshala: – From October 30 to November 2 of this year, the Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) will descend upon the multi-cultural town of McLeod Ganj in Dharamshala, bearing a robust lineup of films to educate and entertain festival attendees.
Harvard library to help preserve Tibetan literary heritage
Dharamshala: - A partnership between Harvard Library and the Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center (TBRC) will lead to the upload of 10 million pages of Tibetan literature that survived the Cultural Revolution into its digital storage system in July 2014.
‘Everyone likes to watch movies.’ Directors Outline the Ideas Behind third DIFF
Dharamshala: - The Dharamshala International Film Festival's (DIFF's) co-directors, husband and wife Tenzing Sonam and Ritu Sarin, enthused over their brainchild's third season, taking place between October 30 – November 2, over tea and cake at their spacious mud-built home in Sidphur, close to the Norbulingka Institute.
2014 Hong Kong Tibet Film Festival will be held in September
Dharamshala: - The 2014 Hong Kong Tibet Film Festival will be held in Hong Kong, on September 26-28. With the help of the organizer of Zurich Tibet Film Festival, the film festival will show screen films and a large number of micro movies related to Tibet.
Kicking Boundaries: Unexplored side of the Tibetan youth
New Delhi: - Today Tibet is mostly known to the majority of nations around the globe as a synonym to his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Buddhism or as a part of China. Everyone seems to only be talking about Tibet's political or religious affairs.