A Year in Tibet
Posted: January 11, 2011 Filed under: Lotsa Lhasa Info | Tags: Films Leave a comment »|
BEIJING, July 16 (Xinhua) — The production team of “A Year in Tibet”, a five-episode documentary on Tibet that became a hit after it was shown on BBC in 2008, announced Thursday that the movie will “soon” be broadcast on CCTV and other Chinese TV channels.
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Kathy notes: The Free Tibet folks denounce it as propoganda,,,because it was made in coop. with the Bejing govt. The director/producer is Chinese..a woman. Still very, very interesting…it gives daily life, of ordinary Tibetans….customs/traditions/how people survive in such a vast country.
Vickie sent…Tibet, A Light in the Darkness
Posted: May 5, 2009 Filed under: Apso Aficionados | Tags: Films, Vickie Kuhlmann Leave a comment »Alan and I saw this a few nights ago – Tibet, A Light in the Darkness — at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins. I picked up the DVD, thinking it may be good for a presentation at some point …
http://www.collegenews.org/x8892.xml
http://www.lcsc.edu/CollegeInfo/viewitem.asp?ID=1791
He’s done a great job on the filming/editing. Cassidy also discusses the oppression of the Tibetan people/culture by the Chinese. While it leaves the viewer saddened by what’s been lost, one can’t help but admire the Tibetans for surviving and thriving in a place most find it difficult just to breath.
Cassidy, on stage last night, told of one of the blind children in the film. This young boy said that “one of the blessings of blindness was being able to walk through the marketplace without having earthly desires” … that much closer to enlightenment.
V
Susan shared…Bailey Play Dead
Posted: May 1, 2009 Filed under: Apso Aficionados | Tags: Films Leave a comment »Have you seen this?
It’s kinda cute.
Susan
:New mountain movies
Posted: April 17, 2008 Filed under: DRambles on Black Mountain | Tags: Films, Just for Fun Leave a comment »Last year after purchasing a book online, I discovered the vendor was right here in Evergreen. Chessler Books specializes in climbing books, mountaineering books and books on the Himalayas. Thought the latest might interest some of you…
Two new films, on Everest and K2, have just been released.
The new Everest Film “Storm Over Everest” by David Breashears is going to be shown on Televison on May 13 on PBS, please check your TV listings for the time and channel. Here is all the information on it:
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