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[PAST EVENT] Screening of Ganden: A Joyful Land
November 14, 2022
7pm - 10pm
Location
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium200 Stadium Dr
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location
Access & Features
- Open to the public
This event will include a screening of Ganden: A Joyful Land, and a Q+A with the filmmaker Ngawang Choephel. This film explores the lives and remembrances of the last remaining generation of Tibetan Buddhist monks to have trained at Ganden Monastery, Tibetan Buddhism’s equivalent of the Vatican, prior to its destruction during China’s “Cultural Revolution.” The screening will begin at 7:00 PM in Commonwealth Auditorium in the Sadler Center.
Sponsored by the Reves Center for International Studies