Rituals of Resistance
Genre: DocumentaryRuntime: 1h 5mRelease: 28th July, 2019
Directors: Tenzin Phuntsog, Joy DietrichLanguages: English, TibetanCountry: United States of AmericaPlot: A Tibetan-American filmmaker explores modes of resistance to Chinese occupation by speaking with activists across generations. A former Tibetan monk broke his vows and became a guerilla leader. The filmmaker's own mother followed the Dalai Lama's Middle Path and raised her family in America. A young Tibetan man attempted to self-immolate in 2006. How does the filmmaker understand his place in the struggle?
Company: Cineric Creative, Jed Films, Plateaux