Masters of Dox

My Reincarnation

Jennifer Fox
Screening time  
05.03. / Subota, 18:00 - 20:00 Dvorana 5  
‘My Reincarnation’ is an epic father-son drama, spanning two decades and three generations, about spirituality, cultural survival, identity, inheritance, family, growing old, growing up, Buddhism, Dzogchen—and past and future lives.

The film follows the renowned reincarnate Tibetan spiritual master, Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, as he struggles to save his spiritual tradition, and his Italian born son, Yeshi, who stubbornly refuses to follow in his father’s footsteps. Yeshi was recognized at birth as the reincarnation of his father’s uncle, a high spiritual master who died at the hands of the Chinese in Tibet. But while Yeshi longs for a normal life, he cannot escape his destiny…

Jennifer Fox

Jennifer Fox is an internationally acclaimed director, producer, camera-woman and educator. Her first film, ‘Beirut: The Last Home Movie’ won seven international awards, including Best Documentary Film and Best Cinematography at the 1988 Sundance Film Festival and Best Documentary at the 1988 Cinema Du Reel Festival, Paris. She produced, directed and shot the groundbreaking ten-hour PBS/BBC/ARTE series ‘An American Love Story’. She co-produced, directed and shot the six-part docu-soap, ‘Flying: Confessions of a Free Woman’ (2006). Her current feature documentary, ‘My Reincarnation’ has been filmed over an unprecedented 20 years.

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My Reincarnation

Finland, Germany, Switzerland, USA, Netherlands, Italy
2010, 102', color, video

Directed by:
Jennifer Fox

Screenplay by:
Jennifer Fox

Cinematography:
Jennifer Fox

Edited by:
Sabine Krayenbuhl

Music:
Jan Tilman Schade

Producer:
Jennifer Fox

Produced by:
Zohe Film Productions