Tanka 1976 Directed by David Lebrun
An Animated Vision of the Tibetan Book of the Dead
"Tanka" means, literally, "a thing rolled up". Photographed from Tibetan scroll paintings of the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, Tanka is a cyclical vision of ancient gods and demons, an animated journey through the image world of the Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Language
English
Gnere
Animation
Production Company
Night Fire Films
Release Date 1 January 1976
9 mins
