It's Fantastic Series Archives - Khyentse Foundation https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/series/its-fantastic-series/ 佛陀智慧 普世共享 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:51:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The House of the Spirits https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/the-house-of-the-spirits/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:51:14 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22505 One of the most important and beloved Latin-American works of the 20th century, The House of the Spirits (1982) is the debut novel of Chilean-American novelist Isabel Allende.

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]]> Millennium Mambo and Hou Hsiao-hsien https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/millennium-mambo-and-hou-hsiao-hsien/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:45:14 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22190 A stylish and seductive submersion into the techno-scored neon nightlife of Taipei, Millennium Mambo is a transfixing trance-out of a movie.

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]]> Zhu Xianmin https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/zhu-xianmin/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:11:54 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22051 Since the 1960s and ’70s, Zhu Xianmin has employed the creative path of documentary photography to explore the vicissitudes of daily life, devoting himself to capturing the lives of ordinary people on film.

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]]> A book … https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/a-book/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:34:24 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=21522 Rinpoche wishes to share with you a book he is reading at the moment. Guess which book!

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]]> Daidō Moriyama https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/daido-moriyama/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:33:00 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=21517 “I’ve always wanted to frame my movies based on Daidō Moriyama’s photos. But it’s difficult. It’s really, really difficult because it’s almost like we have a set of ideas about what is a beautiful frame.”

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]]> Raghu Rai https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/raghu-rai/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 13:38:35 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=21089 Raghu Rai (b. 1942) is an Indian photographer and photojournalist. He was a protégé of Henri Cartier-Bresson, who nominated Rai, then a young photojournalist, to join Magnum Photos in 1977.

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]]> Snow Country (1948) https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/snow-country-1948/ Wed, 10 Jan 2024 20:00:27 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=20747 “... there’s something so magical, something so descriptive—of course descriptive—magical, something so now, here, but there’s a sort of undercurrent of sadness.”

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]]> Embrace of the Serpent (2015) https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/embrace-of-the-serpent-2015/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:29:15 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=19491 "Embrace of the Serpent" is a visually striking and emotionally powerful film that explores the profound connection between two outsiders and an indigenous shaman in their quest for a rare plant in the Colombian Amazon, highlighting the beauty and tragedy of lost Amazonian cultures.

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]]> Tokyo Story (1953) https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/tokyo-story/ Thu, 08 Jun 2023 21:29:18 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=14711 Delving into the emotional odyssey of an aging couple's voyage to Tokyo to reconnect with their grown children, this film stands as Ozu's celebrated masterpiece and a beacon in cinematic history.

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]]> Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2049, and The Deer Hunter https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/blade-runner-blade-runner-2049-and-the-deer-hunter/ Fri, 07 Apr 2023 21:29:21 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=14281 Rinpoche's recommendation of three different movies.

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