September 8th:
Amongst White Clouds
An unforgettable journey into the hidden tradition and everyday lives of China's Buddhist hermit monks. Directed with humor and compassion by one of the few Americans to have lived and studied at their mountain reteats. 86 min.
October 6th:
The Cup
Gentle comedy set in a Tibetan monastery in India, about a few modern young monks whose interest in World Cup soccer rivals their devotion to Buddhism. Amusing observations blending religious tradition and modern life. Subtitles, 94 min.
November 3rd:
Words of My Perfect Teacher
Lively, funny Canadian film set in Bhutan and featuring Khyentse Norbu. An honest and positive look at gurus, disciples and the path of tantra, showing both human and mystical aspects of an important and unique relationship. 103 min.
December 1st:
Peace Is Every Step
The Life and Work of Thich Nhat Hahn. An homage to one of the great peace activists and Buddhists. His story is told accessibly, lyrically and simply, and his words resonate long after the film stops. Narrated by Ben Kingsley. 142 min.
All films 7pm Saturday
Central School in Old Bisbee
By donation to benefit local high school scholarship
www.bisbeelotussangha.org
520-508-7003
