Digital dharma / a Lunchbox film ; writers, Arthur Fischman, Tim Gates, Dafna Yachin ; producer & director, Dafna Yachin.

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Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : Lunchbox Communications, [2012]
Description
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Summary note
    Focuses on pacifist and scholar E. Gene Smith and the rescue and preservation of ancient Sanskrit and Tibetan texts which were threatened during the political turmoil of the 1950s and 1960s.
    Notes
    Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Director of photography, Wade Muller; lead editor, Timothy Gates ; original score, Michael Aharon; art director Andrea Bitai; featuring music by Philip Glass, Yungchen Lhamo and Ottmar Liebert.
    System details
    DVD-R; NTSC; all regions; 16:9 presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 and 2.0 soundtracks.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Featuring E. Gene Smith ; with Gray Tuttle, Matthieu Ricard, Khyentse Norbu, Richard S. Lanier, RoSanne Smith, Janet Gyatso, Leonard Van Der Kuijp, Cangioli Che, Jeff Wallman, Yungchen Lhamo.
    TItle on container
    • Digital dharma : one man's mission to save a culture
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    859771192
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