Most Popular Tenzin Phuntsog Trailers
Total trailers found: 10
Achala Trailer (2023)
16 February 2023
It showcases a personal message between the artist's mother and her sister. They discuss keeping in touch through pictures, which represents a form of exchange for their monitored communications.
Dreams Trailer (2022)
03 March 2022
Single-channel video in which the artist's parents go to sleep on a single mattress on the floor — akin to the one they used when first arriving in the US — within an empty photo studio.
Summer Grass Trailer (2023)
18 February 2023
On a Typical day on the sunny grasslands of Tibet, offering a rare glimpse of daily life shared between two family members that have been separated for over 40 years.
Dancing Boy Trailer (2023)
18 February 2023
It showcases a joyful moment of a child dancing to a contemporary Tibetan song in a Tibetan home. The boy looks straight at the camera humorously and charmingly.
Rituals of Resistance Trailer (2019)
28 July 2019
A Tibetan-American filmmaker explores modes of resistance to Chinese occupation by speaking with activists across generations.
A Singing Blade Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
A fictional short that takes its inspiration from Black Yamari, a thangka in the Rubin Museum’s collection.
Father Mother Trailer (2023)
18 February 2023
A 2-channel-video on feelings around familial expressions of care, language, identity, and memories of and longing for a lost homeland, which are expressed unspoken.
Pure Land Trailer (2022)
03 March 2022
Builds a loose narrative around a long distance conversation between a young Tibetan-American man and his Tibetan-born mother.
Next Life Trailer (2025)
09 July 2025
Next Life tells the story of a Tibetan family seeking moments of “temporary happiness” while living in exile in suburban America.
