Forest of Bliss
Appearance
| Forest of Bliss | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Gardner |
| Distributed by | Documentary Educational Resources |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Forest of Bliss is a 1986 documentary film by ethnographic filmmaker Robert Gardner about everyday life in Benares, India.[1]
Production
[edit]Still photographers Jane Tuckerman and Christopher James accompanied Gardner to Benares to photograph the city while the film was being made.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bringing Faraway Worlds Closer, And Questioning Western Intrusions". The New York Times. November 10, 2011.
- ↑ Gardner, Robert (March–April 1986). "City of Light" (PDF). Harvard Magazine. p. 33.
External links
[edit]- Production detailed in Making Forest of Bliss by Gardner and Akos Ostor.
- Forest of Bliss
- Forest of Bliss at IMDb
Categories:
- 1986 films
- American documentary films
- Anthropology documentary films
- Documentary films about India
- 1986 documentary films
- Films set in Uttar Pradesh
- Culture of Varanasi
- 1986 English-language films
- 1986 American films
- English-language documentary films
- American documentary film stubs
- Anthropology stubs
- Documentary film stubs
- 1980s documentary film stubs