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UPCOMING PROGRAM, May 24th: The Cakebread Cellars American Harvest Cookbook
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Focus on Film Series
Tuesday, May 15th: Kundun

This biopic about the life of the Dalai Lama details his escape during the Chinese invasion, meetings with Chairman Mao, and eventual exile in India, all vividly depicted with Oscar-nominated cinematography by Roger Deakins. Starring Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, a grandnephew of the Dalai Lama, the movie was shot with a cast of unknowns in Morocco, since film crews were forbidden to enter Tibet. Directed by Martin Scorsese. 1997; 135 minutes; rated PG-13. View a trailer. More about our program series on Tibet.






