Project Detail

Daughters of Buddha

Synopsis

A documentary journey into the life of a Buddhist nun as she goes in search of a female approach to spirituality.

Details

Year
1998
Running time
47mins
Format
Beta SP
Director
Franca Cereghini
Producer
Royal College of Art
Director of Photography
Franca Cereghini
Executive Director of Photography
Franca Cereghini

Production Status

Production Company

Royal College of Art Film and TV Department Kensington Gore, London SW7 2EU Tel: 020 7590 4444 Fax: 020 7590 4556

Sales Company

Jane Balfour Films Burghley House, 35 Fortess Road, London NW5 1AD Tel: 020 7267 5392 Fax: 020 7267 4241 E Mail: janebalfourfilms@compuserve.com

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