In 2014, Tsai Ming-Liang was invited to make a film for the MarseilleFID, Marseille International Film Festival. Since he was not familiar with Marseille, he decided to make a film as tourist, capturing the beautiful Mediterranean sunshine in the late summer of that year. He also invited famous French actor, Denis Lavant, to appear alongside Lee Kang-Sheng playing Xuanzang. "Journey to the West" was invited to be the opening short film at the Berlin International Film Festival the same year.
In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himse...
With both beauty and wit, Maiko looks for a man who suits her. One night, she finds Taro, a candidat...
The story of a group of friends, all around 30, who live in the Le Panier district of Marseille, Fra...
How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often se...
Mr. Miyagi decides to take Julie, a troubled teenager, under his wing after he learns that she blame...
Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, F...
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in Ne...
The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as 'Kundun', which means 'The Presence'. He was forced to escap...
Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a f...
Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all se...
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the author...
Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, Walk With Me is a cinematic journey into the world of a monastic c...
A love story situated in the Himalayas. A Buddhist monk can't choose between life and the way of the...
Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedit...
Angdu is no ordinary boy. Indeed, in a past life he was a venerated Buddhist master. His village alr...
After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to ...
A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.
Based on the real life story of Parinya Charoenphol, a Muaythai boxer who underwent a sex change ope...
A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist m...
The story of the struggle of an autistic girl and her brother trying to survive without their parent...