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VietnamNet, Feb 26, 2018

Hanoi, Vietnam -- The
documentary film on Vietnam’s
famous Buddhist Zen Master Thich
Nhat Hanh will be screened in
Vietnam beginning March 1st this
year.

The film titled “Walk with me” is a
cinematic journey into the world
of a monastic community that
practices the art of mindfulness
with 91-year-old Zen Buddhist
Master Thich Nhat Hanh.

The film was shot by two British Born in the central city of Hue in animal product consumption as a
directors Marc J. Francis and Max 1926, Thich Nhat Hanh is among the means of nonviolence towards non-
Pugh for three years mainly in pioneering Buddhist leaders in the human animals.
Plum Village, a Buddhist meditation popularisation of the religion in the
centre in Dordogne, southern West. In the 1960s, he launched a
France. The place is the rural movement of Buddhists in Southern
monastic community that Nhat The Zen Master was nominated Vietnam aiming to call for an end
Hanh set up in 1982. by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for to the Vietnam War. He has lived
the Nobel Prize in 1967. He has in France since 1966 when he left
The directors also followed Zen published more than 100 books, Vietnam.
Master Thich Nhat Hanh to other including more than 40 volumes in
places, including Europe and North English. Last year, he returned to visit
America to make the documentary. Vietnam for a week. EH
Famous English actor Bennedict He is active in the peace movement,
Cumberbatch lends his voice to the promoting nonviolent solutions to Source: Buddhist Channel www.
film’s narration. conflict and he also refrains from buddhistchannel.tv