Leaving Fear Behind

Dhondup Wangchen / Films at the Himalayan Fair, Tibet in Focus / Tibet / 2008 / Documentary / 25 mins

Leaving Fear Behind is a heroic film shot by Tibetans from inside Tibet, who longed to bring Tibetan voices to the Beijing Olympic Games. The films director was arrested by for the film and remains behind bars today. All Proceeds go to Dhondup Wangchen and Lhamo Tso Freedom Fund.

Old Dog

Pema Tseden / Tibet in Focus / China / 2011 / Narrative / 88 mins

After learning of the high price Tibetan mastiffs fetch on the urban market, a young Tibetan man sells the family dog without his sheepherder father's approval.

Road to Peace – Ancient Wisdom of the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet

Leon Stuparich / Tibet in Focus / UK / 2012 / Documentary / 65 mins

Experience the nature and wisdom of the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet and discover how he inspires millions of people around the world.

The Search

Pema Tseden / Tibet in Focus / Tibet / 2009 / Narrative / 105 mins

A Tibetan film director travels from village to village looking for actors to star in a film based on the Tibetan opera Prince Drimé Kundun, a quintessentially Buddhist legend about compassion and self-sacrifice.

Tibet in Song

Ngawang Choephel / Films at the Himalayan Fair, Tibet in Focus / Tibet / 2009 / Documentary / 86 mins

Tibet in Song is both a celebration of traditional Tibetan folk music and a harrowing journey into the past fifty years of cultural repression inside Chinese controlled Tibet.

With My Own Eyes: Eyewitness Accounts from Tibet’s Elders

The Tibet Oral History Project / Tibet in Focus / India, Tibet, USA / 2012 / Documentary / 30 mins

The Tibet Oral History Project filmed the oral histories of 170 Tibetan elders living in exile. An intimate portraits of the elders - the last generation to live in a free, unoccupied Tibet - and preserves for future generations the memories of their homeland.