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Beyond the land of snows : Tibetans at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
LIBRA VHS GR336.T53 B49 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Video
- Conference Name:
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival (2000)
- Language:
- English
- Tibetan
- Subjects (All):
- Folklore--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
- Folklore.
- China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
- Arts, Tibetan.
- Buddhist arts--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
- Buddhist arts.
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Civilization.
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China).
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Social life and customs.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (approximately 60 min.): sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Institution and The Conservancy for Tibetan Art & Culture, [2001]
- Language Note:
- First version in English; some spoken Tibetan with English subtitles. Second version duplicates the video, but with Tibetan voice-over.
- System Details:
- VHS - NTSC.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- NTSC
- Summary:
- In the summer of 2000, more than 100 traditional artists of Tibetan ancestry gathered in Washington, D.C. for the 34th annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival; the video features glimpses of traditional Tibetan folk arts and performances, with comments from participants and visitors of Tibetan ancestry. Features a visit and speech by the Dalai Lama. Intercut with shots of Tibet and Tibetans in India.
- Notes:
- Sponsored by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, and the Conservancy for Tibetan Art & Culture.
- OCLC:
- 63592987
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