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Angry Monk

Gendun Choephel, a legendary figure in Tibet, turned from the monastic life he was born to (as the reincarnation of a Buddhist lama), to become a fierce critic of his country's religious conservatism and isolationism.

Icarus Films | 2005 | 97 minutes

Dreaming of Tibet

Looks at the lives of three Tibetan exiles, and at the recent history of their country, which forced them to flee.

Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 58 minutes

Jinpa

Pema Tseden’s new film: on the path of life, sometimes we meet someone whose dreams overtake our own to the point that they converge.

dGenerate Films | 2019 | 87 minutes

The Knowledge of Healing

The first feature documentary dealing extensively with Tibetan medicine.

Icarus Films | 1996 | 89 minutes

Old Dog

A family on the Himalayan plains discovers their dog is worth a fortune, but selling it comes at a terrible price.

dGenerate Films | 2012 | 88 minutes

The Only Son

A story about the challenge of keeping Dolpo’s ancient culture alive as the area becomes less isolated.

First Hand Films | 2012 | 78 minutes

Others Before Self

The kids at Tibetan Children's Village share their story of the occupation of Tibet, impart the wisdom of their culture and yearn to return to their homeland

GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 54 minutes

Paths of the Soul

Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yang blurs the border between documentary and fiction to follow a group of Tibetan villagers who leave their families and homes in the small village of Nyima to make a Buddhist 'bowing pilgrimage' - laying their bodies flat on the ground after every few steps - along the 1,200 mile road to Lhasa, the holy capital of Tibet.

Icarus Films | 2016 | 117 minutes

The Search

A film crew travels through Tibet, searching for actors for their adaptation of a classic Buddhist story.

dGenerate Films | 2013 | 105 minutes

Through the Looking Glass

On a high-land Tibetan pasture, a screening event unfolds quietly. Monks, herdsmen and their families gather by the screen to observe life captured through their own lenses.

dGenerate Films | 2017 | 15 minutes