Sing Me a Song While I Wait

A project in Paro, Bhutan by Khyentse Norbu
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An unconventional film shot in the jungles of Bhutan about what is unleashed when identity is concealed.
Backers: 852
Average Pledge Per Backer: $171

Funded: $145,320 of $135,000
Dates: Sep 12th -> Oct 19th (37 days)
Project By: Khyentse Norbu
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Latest News

A Message from Khyentse Norbu

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  On the occasion of all of you making all of this happen. Thank you.   (Read More)

DJK Answer #3

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We received 5 questions this week and this is the one Khyentse Norbu chose to answer.  Backer T.R. asked: "What is Masklessness?" Watch the video for his reply.Thanks to all of you for helping us reach the $125,000 mark. Less thank $10,000 more to... (Read More)

Crossing the Threshold

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Friends! Thank you! We have just passed the $100,000 mark in our pledges. The director is taking a break from filmmaking to teach about classical Buddhist philosophy in Nepal this week. But he'll be back in Bhutan soon. We have new footage of the... (Read More)

DJK Answer #2

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
One of our backers asked: "Rinpoche, do you think this is going to be a successful film?" This is what was sent back from Bhutan this morning.  Meanwhile, yesterday we uploaded a whole new set of incentives (hand printed shorts, photos, postcards... (Read More)

For Our Generous Early Donors

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

DJKR Answer #1

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
As promised, Khyentse Norbu took some time to answer a question. This week's question came from Barbara F: "...It makes me think of a famous quote by K. Vonnegut (Mother Night, I think that was the book): 'We are what we pretend to be, so we must be... (Read More)

Do You Dance?

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
How do you feel when you dance? At a nightclub with strobing lights, at home, alone, with friends, with lovers, with strangers, by the fire. Can they see your face? Are you shy? Do you feel alive? Do you close your eyes? ... (Read More)

Scouting

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
In the south of Bhutan there are Jungles Hema Hema: Sing Me a Song While I Wait will be shot in the deep, steep jungle of Bhutan. Thank you for helping this film come to fruition. Do you have any questions about the plot or the process? We will ask... (Read More)

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