Buddhism and American Cinema Fiona StephenDiscusses both depictions of Buddhism in film and Buddhist takes on a variety of films. In 1989, the same year the Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, a decade long boom of films dedicated to Buddhist people, history, and culture began. Offering the first scholarly treatment of Buddhism and cinema, the editors advise that there are two kinds of Buddhist film: those that are about Buddhists and those that are not. Focusing on contemporary
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It also describes the filmmaking process
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This work brings together in a single volume the translated essays of Buddhadasā Bhikkhu
