Film

How to Film Buddhism, According to Buddhism

Filmmaker and scholar Lina Verchery discusses what film can teach us about perception, reality, and Buddhist thought.

Jan 03, 2019

How to Watch a Thai Ghost Movie

While Novice terrifies Buddhist audiences in Asia, its impact gets lost in translation. A Thai cinephile explains why the horror film gave her the creeps.

By May Cat

Oct 31, 2018

Yuqi Kang’s A Little Wisdom to Make U.S. Debut at South by Southwest Film Festival

The documentary explores the lives of young novice monks in Lumbini, Nepal

By Lakshmi Gandhi

Jan 31, 2018

Meet Three Buddhist Directors Exploring Faith through Film

Asmita Shrish, Boonsong Nakphoo, and Fateme Ahmadi are lending fresh voices to the world of cinema

By Lakshmi Gandhi

Jan 10, 2018

a still from The Song Collector documentary

Watch Bonus Clips from The Song Collector, a Documentary About Ladakhi Folk Artist Morup Namgyal

Exclusive material from an award-winning documentary about Morup Namgyal, a Ladakhi folksinger and activist working to preserve the region’s music and cultural heritage

By Julia Hirsch

Nov 08, 2017

Documentary Film About Zen Buddhist Priest Now in Theaters

Ittetsu Nemoto has saved thousands from suicide, but can he save himself?

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Oct 13, 2017

Watch an Exclusive Clip From Walk with Me, a New Film about Thich Nhat Hanh

Filmed over three years, the film is a meditative look at monastic life in rural France.

By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe Agsar

Sep 16, 2017

Still from SIT, a documentary by Yoko Okumura, showing a Zen priest meditating

Watch: SIT

SIT, a new documentary by Yoko Okumura, is now screening on Trike Daily.

By Yoko Okumura

Aug 28, 2016

The Disrobed Monk Who Provides Safe Haven to 85 Children

An innovative community in India and its dedicated founder are transforming troubled children’s lives.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Aug 16, 2015

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Buddha Buzz Weekly: Refuge Recovery Splits

The Refuge Recovery support-group network divides into two new groups, Japanese American group to protest migrant detention at former internment camp, and obon celebrations begin in the United States. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

By Karen Jensen and Matthew Abrahams

Jul 13, 2019

Magazine

The Buddhist Review

Arts & Culture

What is a Grammy to Laurie Anderson?

The avant-garde artist discusses her award-winning album, Landfall, and how her work and Buddhist practice have merged over time.

By Matthew Abrahams

Summer 2019

Dharma Talks

Video teachings and discussions with contemporary Buddhist teachers

Turning Turmoil into Clarity

In Vajrayana practice, negative and positive emotions, broken down into five types, are two sides of the same coin; when purified, negative emotions transform into their enlightened form. Karla Jackson-Brewer shows us how to nourish Tibetan Buddhism’s empowered feminine principle to put this transformation into effect.

Karla Jackson-Brewer

Jul 2019

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Film

Trike Daily

How to Film Buddhism, According to Buddhism

Trike Daily

How to Watch a Thai Ghost Movie

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Yuqi Kang’s A Little Wisdom to Make U.S. Debut at South by Southwest Film Festival

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Meet Three Buddhist Directors Exploring Faith through Film

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Watch Bonus Clips from The Song Collector, a Documentary About Ladakhi Folk Artist Morup Namgyal

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Documentary Film About Zen Buddhist Priest Now in Theaters

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Watch an Exclusive Clip From Walk with Me, a New Film about Thich Nhat Hanh

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Watch: SIT

Trike Daily

The Disrobed Monk Who Provides Safe Haven to 85 Children