Rituals of Resistance

Rituals of Resistance 2019 Directed by Tenzin Phuntsog , Joy Dietrich

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?

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Spoken Languages English , Tibetan

Gnere Documentary

Production Companies Cineric Creative , Jed Films , Plateaux

Release Date 28 July 2019

65 mins