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When the Iron Bird Flies

When the Iron Bird Flies

WHEN THE IRON BIRD FLIES takes us on an up-close and personal journey, exploring the complex interactions between contemporary Tibetan Buddhism and western culture. The film goes in-depth to portray the experiences and insights of both teachers and practitioners in the US and around the world. Along the way, it illuminates the wide ranging dialogs taking place between Buddhist teachings and science, psychology, gender theory and the arts. The film creates a vivid and entertaining portrait of the world of Tibetan Buddhism, as it is manifesting in the West and asks the vital question - 'In these increasingly chaotic modern times, can these age old teachings help us to find genuine happiness and create a saner, more compassionate 21st century world?'

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: When the Iron Bird Flies
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2012-10-20
  • Runtime: 96 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $13,598
  • Production Companies: Beyond Words Publishing
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1281
  • Languages: English

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Keywords

buddhism

Frequently Asked Questions

What is When the Iron Bird Flies?

When the Iron Bird Flies is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2012-10-20.

Who are the main actors in When the Iron Bird Flies?

The main cast includes .

Where can I watch When the Iron Bird Flies online?

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Is When the Iron Bird Flies based on a true story?

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What is the IMDb rating of When the Iron Bird Flies?

When the Iron Bird Flies has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of When the Iron Bird Flies?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $13,598 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for When the Iron Bird Flies?

The soundtrack was composed by Beyond Words Publishing. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was When the Iron Bird Flies filmed?

When the Iron Bird Flies was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is When the Iron Bird Flies?

The total runtime of When the Iron Bird Flies is 96 minutes.

Is When the Iron Bird Flies suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to When the Iron Bird Flies?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to When the Iron Bird Flies.

Does When the Iron Bird Flies have a post-credit scene?

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