Doing Time, Doing Vipassana

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Doing Time, Doing Vipassana (1997)

Directed by Ayelet Menahemi, Eilona Ariel

Documentary · 52m

This is the story of an ancient meditation technique named Vipassana, which shows people how to take control of their lives and channel them toward their own good.It is the story of a strong woman named Kiran Bedi, the former Inspector General of Prisons in New Delhi, who strove to transform the notorious Tihar Prison and turn it into an oasis of peace. But most of all it is the story of prison inmates who underwent profound change, and who realized that incarceration is not the end but possibly a fresh start toward an improved and more positive life.

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Crew

Director
Ayelet Menahemi, Eilona Ariel
Producer
Eilona Ariel

Details

Release date
1997-01-13
Runtime
52m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN