Carving the Divine (2019)
• November 29th, 2019 • 1h 37min
Documentary
Overview
The documentary Carving the Divine offers a rare and intimate look into the life and artistic process of modern-day Busshi – practitioners of a 1400 year lineage of woodcarving that’s at the heart of Japanese, Mahayana Buddhism.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Steel Garden
Released on: 2023-12-01
Documentary
Tennessee outsider artist Billy Tripp has constructed a massive steel sculpture for the past 33 year...
A Cloud Never Dies
Released on: 2022-04-02
Documentary
Weaving together original film and photographic archives, A CLOUD NEVER DIES tells the story of a hu...
Sarcophagus for a Queen
Released on: 2019-09-19
Documentary
Bjørn Nørgaard and a team of Czech glass artists in the demanding process of creating a grave monume...
Las aspirantes
Released on: 2017-09-11
Documentary
A story that explores the role of women in the Malvinas War. The protagonist, leader of a group of v...
Viagem aos Confins de um Sítio Onde Nunca Estive
Released on: 2014-05-14
Documentary
“The artist, in his movement towards the ideal, upsets the stability of any one society. Society asp...
Roundabout Art
Released on: 2020-05-19
Documentary, TV Movie
In Europe, road junctions have become public art galleries. A road trip across France, Switzerland, ...
Christo: Works in Progress
Released on: 1974-01-01
Documentary
“Christo: Works in Progress” takes us around the world on a showcase of the artist’s grand environme...
My Dad and the Volcano
Released on: 2024-08-18
Documentary, Comedy
Gavin built a giant volcano sculpture that's now in his dad's shed. Gavin seeks his dad's understand...
Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV
Released on: 2008-10-29
Documentary
The daily life of the Dalai Lama is brought home with remarkable intimacy in SUNRISE/SUNSET. Granted...
The Balloonist
Released on: 2023-10-19
Documentary
Meet Brian Boland—the beloved, eccentric hot air balloonist and artist from the rural Upper Valley o...
Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways
Released on: 2009-01-01
Documentary
Wrapped Walk Ways, in Jacob Loose Memorial Park, Kansas City, Missouri, consisted of the installatio...
TINA
Released on: 2021-08-20
Documentary, Music
Tina Turner overcame impossible odds to become one of the first female Black artists to reach a main...
Dada Found Objects. Surreal Doodles and Dreams
Released on:
Documentary
Contemplate the "anti-art" spirit of Dadaism, its nihilistic yet humorous indictment of civilization...
Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
Released on: 2003-01-01
Documentary, History
The Kabul National Museum, once known as the "face of Afghanistan," was destroyed in 1993. We filmed...
Kusama's Self-Obliteration
Released on: 1967-12-31
Documentary
A film exploration of the work and aesthetic concepts of Yayoi Kusama, painter, sculptor, and enviro...