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Tibetan Documentary Shines in Manchester Film Festival

Mr. Lobsang with bex -co ordinator & director john at Manchester film festival, UK, 8th December 2011.  Outlook Tibet‘Passport Photos,' a film on urban Tibetans was screened as a part of Insight Film Festival held in Manchester, United Kingdom on 3rd and 4th of December.

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Health Dept's film 'Kyema' set to premier on 10 December

Kyema, an awareness film on drug abuse and Tuberculosis Kyema, a film by the CTA's health department to raise mass awareness on the impact of drug abuse and Tuberculosis on the Tibetan community, is set to premier in Dharamsala on 10 December. (Watch trailer)

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Taiwan-born designer's work graces Bhutan's queen

Bhutan's new Queen, Jetsun Pema. Photo: File

New York, Dec. 5 (CNA) Many people watched a royal wedding in Bhutan in October and admired the country's beautiful new queen, but they might not have known that the earrings worn by the queen were created by a Taiwan-born jewelry designer.

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Kundun; A Contemporary Movie on the Dalai Lama and Buddhism

Kundun - the name of the fourteenth Dalai Lama, god-king of Tibet - generates many comparisons to Seven Years since they both concern the early life of the Dalai Lama, before his exile into India.

Based on the relative "flood" of Buddhism-inspired movies these days, the 1990's might be called the "Buddhism Decade." A few years ago, we witnessed Keanu Reeves starring as Siddhartha (the Buddha's name before his enlightenment) in Little Buddha (see Little Buddha review). Recently, we've seen the release of two new movies of interest to Buddhists, Seven Years in Tibet and Kundun.

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Festival of Tibet 2012: A Glorious Celebration of Tibetan Culture

Festival of Tibet 2012 sponsored by Perfect Potion at the Brisbane Powerhouse next February the 1st to the 5th, 2012. Photo: Outlook Tibet

Dharamshala, India: - On Feb 1, 2012, the fourth annual Festival of Tibet kicks off in Brisbane, with a jam-packed 5 day extravaganza of music, film, concerts, panel discussions, workshops on art meditation, healing and dance.

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Seven Years in Tibet: A familiar with the story of the Dalai Lama

This Week’s Film: Seven Years in Tibet Cuisine: Tibetan Curry

True story of Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountain climber who became friends with the Dalai Lama at the time of China's takeover of Tibet.

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The Winners of the fifth Tibetan Music Awards

Tibet Music Awards> Photo: Tibet Music

The fifth Tibetan Music Awards will be held in McLeod Ganj on 15 October. There will be 15 different awards given in the categories such as: Best Male Singer, Best Female Singer, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Debut Album, Best Country Singer (Lu or Nomadic song), Best New Age, Best Classical (Traditional or Folk song), Best Music Video, etc.

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Free Tibet, Our Right: Tibetan exiles

Mumbai/Dharamsala: Echoing a song in the movie "Rockstar", slogans like "Free Tibet, sadda haq" and "Free Tibet, Our Right" by Tibetans filled the air in Mumbai Friday as the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer opened in theatres.



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Chinese Authorities Detain Tibetan Female Singer Lhalung Tso

Hortsang Lhalung Tso, a young female Tibetan singer from Sangchu county of Amdho region, eastern Tibet. Photo: File

Dharamshala: - A well-known and a young Tibetan female singer, Hortsang Lhalung Tso was detained by Chinese authorities of the so called Public Security Bureau (PSB) in Tsoe-town of Sangchu county. Hortsang Lhalung from Sangchu county, Amdho region of eastern Tibet was detained on the same day as an outspoken Buddhist monk, Jigme 'Guri' was arrested for fourth time by the authorities.

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