05 December 2013, 05:30 am
    
      
    
  FILMS ON SPIRITUALITY AND FAITH
    
            
                    
        
    
            The Tibetan Book of the Dead (90 min; 1994; dvd; English)
Director: Barry McLean
The Tibetan Book of the Dead, the ancient source of strength and guidance remains an essential part of teaching in the Buddhist cultures of the Himalaya. The film made in two parts - A Way of Life and The Great Liberation, is narrated by Leonard Cohen explores the sacred text and boldly visualizes the afterlife according to its profound wisdom