Settlers Film Club: Journey From Zanskar

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When:

Fri 9 Jul ’10, 8:00pm–9:45pm

Where: Oratia Settlers Hall, 569 West Coast Rd, Oratia Show map

Restrictions: All Ages

Ticket Information:

Adult: $10.00
Gold card / student: $7.00
Under 15 years: $5.00
Booking fees may apply

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You are cordially invited to a special benefit screening hosted by film-maker Robin Kewell Friday July 9th 2010 8:00pm

Inaccessibility and isolation have protected Zanskar from cultural change. Today it is the last place on earth where the original Tibetan Buddhist way of life still exists. Prompted by the Dalai Lama, two monks select seventeen of the poorest children from Zanskar to be educated so their cultural heritage will not be lost. It begins with an impossible ten day trek to the other side of the snow-covered Himalayas. This is their journey......

Narrated by Richard Gere

Settler’s Film Club Settler’s Hall, West Coast Road. Oratia.
Licensed bar, free teas and coffees, free membership .
Tickets: $10 Doors open 7-15pm
Funds raised will help with completion costs and distribution
Tel: 09 818 2489 for details and booking
View trailer:
www: journeyfromzanskar.com/trailer.asp
To donate now www:journeyfromzanskar.com/donate.asp