The Zen Mind
"A Zen Journey Across Japan"
Originally released in 2007. The Zen Mind is a documentary film. directed by Jon Braeley. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In the last fifty years the culture of Zen has spread far beyond Japan. Zen centers and zen retreats have sprung up throughout America and Europe. When Dogen, the founder of Soto Zen, brought Zen to Japan from China 800 years ago, it quickly took root and became an integral part of Japanese life. Yet what do we know about zen practice in Japan today? The Zen Mind is a fascinating journey across Japan to explore zen in its natural habitat.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2007
19 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Empty Mind Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Zen Mind about?
In the last fifty years the culture of Zen has spread far beyond Japan. Zen centers and zen retreats have sprung up throughout America and Europe. When Dogen, the founder of Soto Zen, brought Zen ...
Who directed The Zen Mind?
The Zen Mind was directed by Jon Braeley.
How long is The Zen Mind?
The Zen Mind has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Zen Mind released?
The Zen Mind was released on January 1, 2007 in theaters.