TIBET FILM FESTIVAL 2009: A Brief History of Life + Undercover in Tibet

Part of the Tibet Film Festival 2009

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A Brief History of Life

Tenzin Jangchup I Canada 2007 I 6 mins

Young Tibetan filmmaker Tenzin Jangchup tells his story from growing up in exile in India to moving to Canada as a young adult. This film won the Grand Jury Prize - Best Documentary for the Radio Canada International Digital Diversity competition in 2007.

Undercover in Tibet

Jezza Neumann I UK 2008 I 60 mins I English/Tibetan with English subtitles

Risking imprisonment and deportation, young exiled Tibetan Tash Despa returns to the homeland he risked his life to escape 12 years ago with BAFTA award winning documentary maker Jezza Neumann. Secretly filming inside Tibet, they reveal the hidden realities of life in Tibet under Chinese occupation. The film was a finalist in the Impact Award category of The Rory Peck Awards 2008.

Other films in the Tibet Film Festival 2009:

01

Film: Tibet Film Festival 2009: Asiemut + Eclipsed (2007 )

1 Apr 2009, 7:30 p.m.

Two documentaries

02

Film: Tibet Film Festival 2009: Kitchen Stories + History Of Momos + Tsampa To Pizza

2 Apr 2009, 7:30 p.m.

Three Tibetan food themed films made by young talent in exile. Join us for some Tibetan culinary delights in the bar afterwards.

08

Film: Tibet Film Festival 2009: What Courage Means To Me + Tibet: Murder In The Snow

8 Apr 2009, 7:30 p.m.

2 documentaries about Tibet