Tenzin Gyatso

20 titles

Filmography

20 results

10 Questions for the Dalai Lama

10 Questions for the Dalai Lama

(2006)
64.0
movie
Documentary

A private visit to the Dalai Lama’s monastery in Dharamsala, India over several months probes the spiritual leader’s thoughts on critical world matters.

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When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun

When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun

(2010)
56.0
movie
Documentary

Seven years in the making, When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun reveals the recent, tragic history of Tibet from inside this most remote and unique nation. The film reveals new facts, internal conflicts, and contradictions in a thorough and riveting treatment of this focus of worldwide passion and concern. The movie rewards its viewers with spectacular visuals and strong emotions. The combination of stunningly filmed footage from India, China and Tibet, along with a prologue narrated by Dennis Haysbert (24, The Unit) and an original soundtrack by Philip Glass, Thom Yorke (Radiohead) and Damien Rice make this film not only the definitive treatment of the Tibetan crisis, but a film with overwhelming emotional impact.

Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on Tubi 01/27/2026. Added on Tubi 01/28/2026
Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times

Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times

(2022)
54.0
movie
Documentary

Academy Award®-winning director Louie Psihoyos teams up with co-director Peggy Callahan on Mission: Joy – Finding Happiness In Troubled Times, a documentary with unprecedented access to the unlikely friendship of two international icons who transcend religion: His Holiness the Dalai Lama & Archbishop Tutu. In their final joint mission, these self-described mischievous brothers give a master...

Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on BBC iPlayer 01/26/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Netflix 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026
Discover the Gift

Discover the Gift

(2010)
54.0
movie
Action
Adventure
Documentary

Within each of us, there are special Gifts simply awaiting discovery. For sister and brother team Shajen and Demian, something was missing in their lives until they tapped into the power of their own Gifts, leading to a profound personal transformation.

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Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela

Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela

(2004)
47.0
movie
Documentary
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Never Forget Tibet

Never Forget Tibet

(2022)
45.0
movie
Documentary

One of the most significant moments in 20th Century history, His Holiness 14th Dalai Lama reveals the details of his incredible escape into exile for the first time on film in his own words with the Indian political officer who led him to safety. Featuring the Tibetan community in exile and those with historic ties to Tibet, the film explores the Dalai Lama’s compassion for a world seemingly in crisis today and seeks to find what can be learnt from his inspirational life story, Tibetan culture and its ancient spirituality.

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Wheel of Time

Wheel of Time

(2003)
69.0
movie
Documentary

An exploration of the relationship between the physical and spiritual worlds via the gathering of more than a half million Tibetan Buddhists in India.

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One Day on Earth

One Day on Earth

(2012)
62.0
movie
Documentary

One Day on Earth is the first film made in every country of the world on the same day. We see both the challenges and hopes of humanity from a diverse group of volunteer filmmakers assembled by a participatory media experiment. The world is greatly interconnected, enormous, perilous, and wonderful.We chart the cycle of life over the 24-hour period of October 10th, 2010. From every country of the world we follow characters and events that evolve throughout the day, interspersed with expansive topical global montages that explore the progression of life from birth, to death, to birth again. Cut from over 3000 hours of footage, One Day on Earth offers us an epic glimpse of humanity from more perspectives than ever seen before. Some of the main characters and stories in the film include: A speech by the Dalai Lama about the inter-connectivity of humanity. Vincent, a young boy from the Netherlands, has a terminal illness and a life expectancy of 10 years. We witness him turning 10 years old on 10.10.10, and continuing to live. North Korea is seen in more detail than ever before in one day. Highlights include secretly shot footage of the country's mass-transit system, and Kim Jong Il attending the world's largest military parade followed by the world’s largest musical dance performance. 350.org stages the world's largest global climate change event in over 7000 locations around the world. Mebrathe, a young girl in Ethiopia is a strong student fighting to stay in school against her family’s wishes.

Added on Tubi 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Tubi 01/28/2026
Tibetan Warrior

Tibetan Warrior

(2015)
52.0
movie
Documentary
History
News
Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026
Monk with a Camera

Monk with a Camera

(2014)
51.0
movie
Documentary
News

Like the Prince Siddhartha, Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to pursue the Buddhistideal. Once a promising photographer, he moved to India and became a Tibetan monk. Years later, he returns to photography to help his community of monks.

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Flipside: A Journey into the Afterlife

Flipside: A Journey into the Afterlife

(2012)
50.0
movie
Documentary

Award winning filmmaker Richard Martini explores startling new evidence of life after death via "between lives," where we reportedly find loved ones, soul mates and spiritual teachers. Examines reports by people under deep hypnosis who claim to experience the same things in the Afterlife; interviews with Michael Newton, hypnotherapists, and filmed Past life regressions with music by Phillip Glass.

Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026
Mustang: Journey of Transformation

Mustang: Journey of Transformation

(2009)
38.0
movie
Documentary

The Himalayan Kingdom of Mustang is one of the last sanctuaries of authentic Tibetan Buddhist culture. Long isolated by geography and politics, the people have struggled to survive, and the 15th-century monasteries that are the center of their culture have come dangerously close to collapsing.

Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on Curiosity Stream 01/26/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Curiosity Stream 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Curiosity Stream 01/28/2026
The Buddha

The Buddha

(2010)
67.0
movie
Documentary

Narrated by Richard Gere, The Buddha relates the life of the Indian sage who famously gained enlightenment as he sat beneath a fig tree two-and-a-half millennia ago. This film tells the Buddha's story through painting and sculptures by some of the world's greatest artists and tracks his biography across the sweeping landscapes of northern India.

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The Last Dalai Lama?

The Last Dalai Lama?

(2017)
45.0
movie
Documentary

A contemporary fresh look at what is truly important for the 14th Dalai Lama: The ongoing confrontation between Tibetans and China; His Holiness's influence in political and spiritual spheres; his work with educators and neuropsychologists; and his personal feelings on aging, dying and the question: Will there be a fifteenth Dalai Lama, or will he be the last Dalai Lama?

Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026
Happy

Happy

(2012)
71.0
movie
Documentary
Family

A journey that takes viewers from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Calcutta in search of that elusive thing that truly makes people happy.

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Jesus in India

Jesus in India

(2008)
57.0
movie
Documentary
History

A seeker's quest across 4000 miles of India in search of answers about where Jesus was during the "Hidden Years" from ages 12 to 30.

Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026
Project Happiness

Project Happiness

(2011)
51.0
movie
Documentary
Family

Happiness is a universal quest. But what does it really mean? In this award-winning documentary, youth from three continents interview George Lucas, Richard Gere, and neuroscientist Richard Davidson on the nature of lasting happiness. Then, they travel to India for an unforgettable private audience with the XIV Dalai Lama. Authentic happiness is not only possible - it's closer than you think.

Added on Prime Video 01/26/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026
Infinite Potential: The Life & Ideas of David Bohm

Infinite Potential: The Life & Ideas of David Bohm

(2020)
48.0
movie
Documentary

He was one of 20th Century's most brilliant physicists. Albert Einstein called him his spiritual son. The Dalai Lama relied upon him as his "science guru." So why is it that most don't know the name David Bohm? Today, as scientists are striving to prove the existence of Quantum Potential, which could revolutionize our relationship to the planet, David Bohm could now become a household name.

Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/26/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/26/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026
Nicky's Family

Nicky's Family

(2011)
64.0
movie
Documentary
History

This docudrama tells the story of Nicholas Winton, an Englishman who organized the rescue of 669 Czech and Slovak children just before the outbreak of World War II. Winton, now 102 years old, did not speak about these events with anyone for more than half a century.

Added on Tubi 01/27/2026. Added on Tubi 01/28/2026
The Art of Dissent

The Art of Dissent

(2021)
40.0
movie
Documentary

A documentary about the power of artistic contributions and engagement in the Cold War era after the 1968 Russian-led invasion of Czechoslovakia.

Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Tubi 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Tubi 01/28/2026