A Zen Life: D.T. Suzuki (2006)
Overview
Using rare archival footage and interviews with noted artists, philosophers, and scholars such as Huston Smith, this film examines the life and teachings of D.T. Suzuki, the celebrated Japanese religious philosopher who first brought Zen Buddhism to the West. This film explores Suzuki's travels in America, his teachings on satori (enlightenment) and other Buddhist concepts, his influence on Western art and psychology, and more.
Cast
Recommendations
Naqoyqatsi
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
A Plastic Ocean
Powaqqatsi
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
My Mom Jayne
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
The Making of Star Wars
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country
Heart of a Dog
Iverson
Being James Bond
Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience
Justin Bieber's Believe
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Above Majestic
I Am Heath Ledger