Thursday | June 17, 1999 7:00 pm

Lung Ta: The Forgotten Tibet
(Lung Ta: Les cavaliers du vent)

Screening on Film

Directed by Marie Joual de Poncheville, Franz-Christoph Giercke.
France, 1991, 35mm, color, 86 min.
Narrated in English.

Exquisitely photographed images of one of the most splendid areas on earth are contrasted in the narration with the horrors inflicted on Tibet during forty years of Chinese occupation. The film is co-directed by Marie Joual de Poncheville, who was a guest of Harvard during the recent visit here of her companion, Abderrahmane Sissako. (She was under house arrest by the Chinese for two months when she made this documentary.)

June 3 – July 29, 1999

A Tribute to Zeitgeist Films

January 17–February 28

From the Collection: Antonioni / Bertolucci / Olmi

February 2–April 27

The Complete Stanley Kubrick

February 13–23

Alain Kassanda, 2026 McMillan-Stewart Fellow

February 14–May 9

Community in Cinema

February 20

Growing Up Female, Second-Wave

March 6–April 18

Crime Scenes as History. Five Korean Films

March 13–21

The Lady and the Typewriter

March 27–April 24

Sixties Shinoda

April 3

From the Collection – Bob Hoskins