Pilgrims

PILGRIMS, traces the steps of Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims as they spin prayer wheels and circle the Jokhang Temple in what is known as the Barkhor Circuit. The Jokhang is at the center of Lhasa's spiritual activity and dates back some 1400 years.

The soundtrack for the film is a combination of native Tibetan music and field recordings captured by FM3 in Lhasa and frame drumming by Larry Mahlis.

DVD available: http://www.goldenflowermedia.com/east.htm

The footage was shot in super 8, mostly black and white tri-x with some kodachrome for color. Film by Sean Blosl. Golden Flower Media. http://www.goldenflowermedia.com

Links-
Jokhang Temple: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jokhang_Temple
FM3: http://www.fm3buddhamachine.com/site/
Source music available at Sublime Frequencies: http://www.sublimefrequencies.com/item.asp?Item_id=19&cd=Streets-of-Lhasa

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Entertainment

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• Pilgrims
• Lhasa
• Tibet
• Jokhang
• Temple
• Barkhor
• Sean
• Blosl
• FM3
• Larry
• Mahlis
• frame
• drumming
• Super8
• Golden
• Flower
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[teafourtao]

Niiiiiiiice

[sonicsphere999]

An interesting portrayed video.

[TravelWithMike]

A really good movie, you must be a professional

[10LA]

Great one, many thanks.

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[paratheatrical]

a great short film; truly.

[eyeofmodok]

Excellent film! Great footage.. great editing.. great soundtrack.. great frame drumming!!

[funketabla1]

Cool video, cool frame drumming!