Aku Pema
Aku Pema( Amdo Tibetan) is a Tibetan song, written by the Tibetan singer Palgon( Amdo Tibetan).
It is mainly considered to be calling for the Dalai Lama to return, but this is indirect.
At no point during the song do the lyrics mention the Dalai Lama.
The reference to the Dalai Lama is through a nickname Aku Pema, Tibetan for Uncle Lotus, which is a name for the Dalai Lama in Amdo, Tibet.
The song won the best lyrics award at the 2003 Tibetan Music Awards.
Compassion in Action
Compassion in Action( aka Dalai Lama's Compassion In Action) is a documentary film produced and directed by Khashyar Darvich.
Released in 2014, the film is a deeper exploration of the ideas presented in the award- winning" Dalai Lama AwakeningCompassion In Action" is the final inspiring journey with the Dalai Lama and the" renaissance" thinkers featured in the award- winning" Dalai Lama Renaissance" and" Dalai Lama Awakening" films.
The film features innovative thinkers such as Dr. Michael Beckwith(" The Secret"), quantum physicist Fred Alan Wolf, radio host and author Thom Hartmann, revolutionary social scientist Jean Houston and others.
The film was 2nd billing to" Dalai Lama Awakening" during a successful 36- city double- feature tour in the U.K. and played to sold- out audiences during a 100- city double- feature tour of the U.S. and Canada.
Rick Ray
Rick Ray is an American filmmaker best known for his 2006 documentary film 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama which he wrote, filmed and directed.
His documentary" Lynching Charlie Lynch", about the trials of former medical marijuana dispensary owner Charles C. Lynch, premiered at the 2011 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival on March 9.
Dalai Lama Renaissance
Dalai Lama Renaissance is a 2007 feature- length documentary film, produced and directed by Khashyar Darvich, and narrated by actor Harrison Ford.
The film documents the Dalai Lama's meeting with the self- titled" Synthesis" group, made up of 40 Western" renaissance" thinkers who hope to use the meeting to change the world and resolve many of the world's problems.
The meeting took place at the Dalai Lama's home in Dharamsala, India in September, 1999.
The film won 12 awards, was the official selection in over 40 international film festivals, and played in cinemas in over 100 cities in the U.S., as well as other countries in the world like Germany, Austria, Switzerland.
It was also released in theaters in Taiwan in June 2009.
The film received positive front page Chinese language press in Taiwan.
However," The People's Daily" presented an article criticizing the film.
Among the Western thinkers who meet the Dalai Lama are: quantum physicist Fred Alan Wolf, social scientist Jean Houston, and founder of Agape International Spiritual Center church in Los Angeles, Dr. Michael Beckwith.
Through the film the audience sees the clash of egos that soon developed among the members of the group and their assistants, as each member attempts to mold the meeting to fit their own personal expectations.
Ultimately they discover they can not hope to change the world until they undergo a personal transformation.
Assisted by the often light- hearted musings of the Dalai Lama, each member comes away uniquely changed by their experience.
The film includes original music by Tibetan musicians.
In 2014 Wakan Films released the Poetic ReVision and Director's Cut of" Dalai Lama Renaissance."
Entitled" Dalai Lama Awakening" the film contains over 30 minutes of additional footage and a completely new score.
The Sun Behind the Clouds
The Sun Behind the Clouds looks at China's occupation of Tibet from the perspective of the vocally secessionist Tibetan youth, and from that of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, whose reaction to the Chinese presence has been markedly less confrontational.
Directed by Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam, the film features interviews with the Dalai Lama and Tenzin Tsundue.
" The Sun Behind the Clouds" premiered in the United States at the 2010 Palm Springs International Film Festival before playing at Film Forum in New York City.
The film covers the 2008 Tibetan unrest, including Buddhists' protests in Lhasa and the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
10 Questions for the Dalai Lama
10 Questions For The Dalai Lama is a 2006 documentary film in which filmmaker Rick Ray meets with Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama at his monastery in Dharamsala, India.
The film maker asks him ten questions during the course of the interview which is inter-cut with a biography of Tenzin Gyatso, a history of modern Tibet and a chronicle of Ray's journey securing the interview.
Wheel of Time (film)
Wheel of Time is a 2003 documentary film about Tibetan Buddhism by German director Werner Herzog.
The title refers to the Kalachakra sand mandala that provides a recurring image for the film.
The film documents the two Kalachakra initiations of 2002, presided over by the fourteenth Dalai Lama.
The first, in Bodhgaya India, was disrupted by the Dalai Lama's illness.
Later that same year, the event was held again, this time without disruption, in Graz, Austria.
The film's first location is the Bodhgaya, the site of the Mahabodhi Temple and the Bodhi tree.
Herzog then turns to the pilgrimage at Mount Kailash, after which the film then focuses on the second gathering in Graz.
Herzog includes a personal interview with the Dalai Lama, as well as Tibetan former political prisoner Takna Jigme Zangpo, who served 37 years in a Chinese prison for his support of the International Tibet Independence Movement.
Kundun
Kundun is a 1997 American epic biographical film written by Melissa Mathison and directed by Martin Scorsese.
It is based on the life and writings of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, the exiled political and spiritual leader of Tibet.
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, a grandnephew of the Dalai Lama, stars as the adult Dalai Lama, while Tencho Gyalpo, a niece of the Dalai Lama, appears as the Dalai Lama's mother.
The film according to Roger Ebert was" made of episodes, not a plot" and he gave the film three stars out of four.
Stephen Holden of" The New York Times" called the film" emotionally remote" but praised its look and its musical score.
Richard Corliss praised the cinematography and score as well.
Barry Norman, chief film critic at the BBC opined that" Kundun" was both beautifully and intelligently made.
" Kundun"( སྐུ་མདུན་ in Tibetan), meaning" presence", is a title by which the Dalai Lama is addressed.
" Kundun" was released only a few months after" Seven Years in Tibet", sharing the latter's location and its depiction of the Dalai Lama at several stages of his youth, though" Kundun" covers a period three times longer.
Kundun
Kundun is a 1997 American epic biographical film written by Melissa Mathison and directed by Martin Scorsese.
It is based on the life and writings of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, the exiled political and spiritual leader of Tibet.
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, a grandnephew of the Dalai Lama, stars as the adult Dalai Lama, while Tencho Gyalpo, a niece of the Dalai Lama, appears as the Dalai Lama's mother.
The film according to Roger Ebert was" made of episodes, not a plot" and he gave the film three stars out of four.
Stephen Holden of" The New York Times" called the film" emotionally remote" but praised its look and its musical score.
Richard Corliss praised the cinematography and score as well.
Barry Norman, chief film critic at the BBC opined that" Kundun" was both beautifully and intelligently made.
" Kundun"( སྐུ་མདུན་ in Tibetan), meaning" presence", is a title by which the Dalai Lama is addressed.
" Kundun" was released only a few months after" Seven Years in Tibet", sharing the latter's location and its depiction of the Dalai Lama at several stages of his youth, though" Kundun" covers a period three times longer.
Woman of Rome
Woman of Rome is a 1954 drama film directed by Luigi Zampa, and starring Gina Lollobrigida.

Question: Which film came out first, 10 Questions For The Dalai Lama or Woman Of Rome?
Answer: Woman Of Rome