Vultures of Tibet

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Vultures of Tibet (2013)

Directed by Russell Bush

· 20m

Explores the commercialization of sky burial, a private death ritual where the bodies of Tibetan dead are offered to wild griffon vultures. During this sensitive event, the political, cultural, and spiritual conflicts between ethnic Chinese and Tibetans are exposed, providing an intimate window into a relationship often hidden to the outside world.

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Director
Russell Bush

Details

Original title
བོད་ཀྱི་བྱ་རྒོད།
Release date
2013-10-04
Runtime
20m
Original language
BO
Spoken languages
Mandarin, Tibetan