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Mar. 19: Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut Preview Screening, New York, NY

The film Buddha Wild Monk in a Hut is screening in New York on March 19th, 2008 at 7pm. New Yorkers get their first chance to see this "fascinating" film in a special screening at Tibet House in NYC. Tickets can be purchased online at www.tibethouse.org. Anna Wilding will be in attendance for a discussion following the screening.

Buddha Wild has been called a "heartwarming, charming and illuminating film" and "a must see film". It garnered critics pick in LA Weekly Magazine after a two week stint in cinemas in Los Angeles. It was selected for the Screen Actors Guild Foundation Screening series in Los Angeles, the Calgary Buddhist Film Series and IFFTAC in India. Buddha Wild provides an "affectionate glimpse" into the cultural and monastic lives of Thai and Sri Lankan monks living on a remote monastary in the Western world. Tibet House NYC was founded by the Dalai Lama and Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman and holds amongst its trustees Phillip Glass, Uma Thurman and other notable New York luminaries. Executive Director of Tibet House Gandan Thurman organized the screening.

Get your tickets at www.tibethouse.org or www.buddhawild.com

Starts01/30/2008
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Posted on January 31, 2008 in Film / Screening by buddhawild