Buddhist-themed Movies Free Screening

Here it comes with another Free Screening!

The 2008 Wesak International Film Festival (WIFF) presents Buddhist themed and inspired cinema from several countries - full length movies, documentaries, animation and children's films. The objective of the WIFF is to use the audio-visual media to create greater awareness of Buddhism among the general public.

The film festival is spread out over two weekends, beginning from Saturday, June 14 and closing on Sunday, June 22 2008 [Screening time]. It will be held at the Malaysia Tourism Centre, located in 109, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, a very accessible location near the Petronas Twin Towers.

A special attraction on opening night on June 14 will be a performance by Ravenna Michalsen, a US artist, who will perform her own Buddhist musical compositions. [Listen to her SONG] Interspersed among the films during the festival will also be performances by local Buddhist musical groups.

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