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THIS Buddhist Film Festival 2021 will be a combination of online and physical screenings. All 15 films will be screened at Shaw Theatres Lido (Singapore), a Fully Vaccinated Cinema. If you prefer to enjoy the festival in the comfort of your own home, get the Online Pass!<\/h4>\n<\/div>
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Single Ticket:<\/b> $13 + $1 SISTIC fee
\nWatch 1 film in the cinema
\nAccessible to patrons located in Singapore only<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Online Pass<\/a>:<\/strong> $26 + $3 SISTIC fee
\nWatch 8 fixed films online
\nAccessible to patrons located in Singapore and Malaysia<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\u672c\u6765\u9762\u76ee MASTER SHENG YEN<\/a><\/h3>\n

\u661f\u671f\u516d 9\u670825\u65e5 Sat 25 Sep | 1pm<\/strong>
\n\u661f\u671f\u65e5 10\u67083\u65e5 Sun 3 Oct | 10.20am<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u53f0\u6e7e TAIWAN | 2019\u00a0 | 115 min\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0 PG13: \u5c11\u8bb8\u7c97\u4fd7\u8bed\u8a00\u00a0 PG13: Some Brief Coarse Language <\/span><\/p>\n

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\nIn the 1940s, as the fate of the Chinese people and the dignity of Chinese Buddhism fell into the nadir, a 14-year-old boy was ordained to be a Buddhist monk in Jiangsu Province, China. Since then he has embarked on a journey to pursue and spread the Dharma for nearly 70 years.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Padmasambhava<\/a><\/span><\/div>

PRECIOUS GURU<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sat 25 Sep | 2pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

70 min | USA | PG<\/p>\n

PRECIOUS GURU is a feature length documentary movie that gives vivid insight into the life, times and legacy of Padmasambhava \u2013 the 8th century Indian yogi who carried Buddhism over the Himalayas into Tibet.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Backview<\/a><\/span><\/div>

WANDERING\u2026 BUT NOT LOST<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sat 25 Sep | 4.10pm<\/strong>
\nFri 1 Oct | 6.50pm (SOLD OUT)<\/strong><\/p>\n

88 min | USA | PG<\/span><\/p>\n

An intimate account of Mingyur Rinpoche\u2019s four-and-a-half-year retreat interspersed with the master\u2019s own guidance in applying Buddhist wisdom to our daily modern lives.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Zen<\/a><\/span><\/div>

MY SOUL DRIFTS LIGHT UPON A SEA OF TREES<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sat 25 Sep | 4.15pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

93 min | The Netherlands and Japan | PG 13: Some Mature Content<\/p>\n

This is the story of Zen Buddhist Itettsu Nemoto, who has spent most of his adult life offering support for individuals struggling with depression and suicidal behaviour.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Man<\/a><\/span><\/div>

LOOKING FOR A LADY WITH FANGS AND A MOUSTACHE<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sat 25 Sep | 6.45pm<\/strong>
\nSat 2 Oct | 4pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

113 min | Nepal | PG 13: Some Drug References<\/p>\n

When a series of visions sends a sceptical entrepreneur to seek spiritual advice, an eccentric Buddhist monk predicts his imminent death, unless he can locate an elusive lady with fangs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Lady<\/a><\/span><\/div>

MY YEAR OF LIVING MINDFULLY<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sat 25 Sep | 6.50pm<\/strong>
\nSat 2 Oct | 4.15pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

98 min | Australia | PG13: Some Coarse Language<\/p>\n

In the midst of a global mental health crisis, millions of people have turned to mindfulness. But does it actually make us happier and healthier? What began as a year-long experiment soon became a life-changing experience for health journalist, Shannon Harvey.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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THE MEDICINE BUDDHA<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sun 26 Sep | 10am<\/strong>
\nWed 29 Sep | 6.45pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

110 min | United Kingdom | PG<\/p>\n

This unique documentary is a portrait of one of the leaders of the Buddhist faith in Mongolia: Khamba Lama Natsagdorj. Revered as a national treasure, he treats patients around the world with traditional Mongolian herbal medicine.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Dzongsar<\/a><\/span><\/div>

VISIONS OF A TEACHER<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sun 26 Sep | 10.45am<\/strong>
\nSat 2 Oct | 7pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

58 min | The Netherlands | PG 13: Brief Nudity<\/p>\n

In this documentary we see Khyentse Norbu (director of The Cup<\/em>, 1999) in Nepal during the filming for his latest film Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache<\/em>, where he effortlessly switches between working with the hip film crew and performing ancient Buddhist rituals.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Thousands<\/a><\/span><\/div>

COME AND SEE<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sun 26 Sep | 12.45pm<\/strong>
\nSat 2 Oct | 6.50pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

84 min | Thailand | PG13: Some Mature Content<\/p>\n

The clash between one of the largest and most controversial Buddhist temples in Thailand and the military government, told through the eyes of devoted disciples.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Two<\/a><\/span><\/div>

SAFFRON HEART<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sun 26 Sep | 12.50pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

90 min | Russia | PG<\/p>\n

A young Tibetan boy arrives at a Buddhist monastery in South India, and deeply misses his home and parents.\u00a0His teacher draws him a map-quest challenge which consists of 8 puzzles.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Sogyal<\/a><\/span><\/div>

GURU IN DISGRACE<\/a><\/h3>\n

Sun 26 Sep | 3.15pm (Sold Out)<\/strong>
\nSat 2 Oct | 1.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

88 min | The Netherlands | NC16: Some Mature Content<\/p>\n

In 2017, evidence of ongoing sexual abuse and violence by Sogyal Rinpoche, a well-known Tibetan Buddhist master, sent shockwaves through the Buddhist world.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"A<\/a><\/span><\/div>

\u672a\u89c1\u83b2\u534e LOST LOTUS<\/a><\/h3>\n

\u661f\u671f\u65e5 9\u670826\u65e5 Sun 26 Sep | 3.20pm<\/strong>
\n\u661f\u671f\u4e09 9\u670829\u65e5 Wed 29 Sep | 7pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

82 min | \u9999\u6e2f \/ \u8377\u5170 Hong Kong \/ The Netherlands | NC16: \u4e9b\u8bb8\u7c97\u4fd7\u8bed\u8a00 Some Coarse Language<\/p>\n

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\nA young Chinese teacher searches for the hit-and-run driver responsible for her mother\u2019s death. As she tries to understand her mother\u2019s faith, Buddhist principles slowly grow in her and start appeasing her pain.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Elderly<\/a><\/span><\/div>

\u4e50\u50e7 MUSIC MONKS<\/a><\/h3>\n

\u661f\u671f\u56db 9\u670830\u65e5 Thu 30 Sep | 6.50pm<\/strong>
\n\u661f\u671f\u516d 10\u67082\u65e5 Sat 2 Oct | 1.50pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

78 min | \u4e2d\u56fd China | PG<\/p>\n

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\nThe faith, love and pain of a group of monks in China are expressed through their music that is more than a thousand years old.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"Zen<\/a><\/span><\/div>

THE WAY OUT<\/a><\/h3>\n

Thu 30 Sep | 7pm<\/strong>
\nSun 3 Oct | 11am<\/strong><\/p>\n

60 min | The Netherlands | PG<\/p>\n

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh has a revolutionary proposal for facing the climate crisis: \u201cThe way out is in\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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\"An<\/a><\/span><\/div>

SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, WINTER\u2026 AND SPRING<\/a><\/h3>\n

Fri 1 Oct | 6.45pm<\/strong>
\nSun 3 Oct | 1.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

105 min | South Korea | M18: Mature Theme<\/p>\n

With the dreamlike background of a monastery that stands in a forest on a pond, panoramic portraits of life flow in accordance with the four seasons.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a>

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