Name: Meeting the Buddha
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-06-25
Duration: 2 h 24 min
Rating: 9.6

Incredible film about incredible enlightened beings. This film is an absolute tribute to HH the Karmapas and his disciples Lama Ole and Hannah who devoted their lives to bringing Buddhism to the West.

The storytelling and the historical parts of the film are both powerful and humorous.

Thank you to all who made this film!

The documentary is a form of non-fiction storytelling that aims to present factual information, insights, and perspectives on real-world subjects, events, issues, or people. Documentaries can cover a wide range of topics, including history, science, culture, social issues, nature, biographies, and more.

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The film follows the 16th Karmapa and Ole Nydahl, tracing how timeless Buddhist wisdom reached the modern world amid exile and transformation.

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