Enlighten Buddhist Film Festival - Wollongong (Illawarra)

Sat, 19 Apr, 9am - 21 Apr, 5pm 2025 AEST  ·  Event info

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  1. Single tickets - Flexi Pass

    Need a Flexi Festival Pass: Book here any 4 films to see over 3 days and receive a discounted ticket. Enter the code Enlighten me. There is no concession on the Flexi Pass.

    1. The Future of Buddhism is in My Hands (2019) Sat 19 April 10.30am FREE ticket

      Documentary on the founder of Humanistic Buddhism, Venerable Master Hsing Yun. 80 mins. Produced by Global Creative Lab and recognised at two international film festivals,

      Documentary on the founder of Humanistic Buddhism, Venerable Master Hsing Yun. 80 mins. Produced by Global Creative Lab and recognised at two international film festivals,

      Free
    2. Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom (2019) Sat 19 April 12.15pm ticket

      Tells the story of Ugyen Dorji, a young teacher from Bhutan who dreams of leaving his village to become a musician in Australia. Instead, he’s assigned to teach in a remote school in Lunana, a village deep in the Himalayas.

      Tells the story of Ugyen Dorji, a young teacher from Bhutan who dreams of leaving his village to become a musician in Australia. Instead, he’s assigned to teach in a remote school in Lunana, a village deep in the Himalayas.

      $15.00 + $0.88 fee
    3. KarmaLink (2021) Sat 19 April 2.45pm ticket

      Set in a near-future Phnom Penh, a group of friends embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about a series of strange dreams that seem to be linked to their past lives.

      Set in a near-future Phnom Penh, a group of friends embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about a series of strange dreams that seem to be linked to their past lives.

      $15.00 + $0.88 fee
    4. Mantra: Sounds into Silence (2017) Sun 20 April 9.45 ticket

      A documentary that explores the musical and social phenomenon of chant and response meditation from various musicians and performers.

      A documentary that explores the musical and social phenomenon of chant and response meditation from various musicians and performers.

      $15.00 + $0.88 fee
    5. My Year of Living Mindfully (2020) Sun 20 April 11.30am ticket

      Sydney based journal Shannon Harvey offers compelling stories, groundbreaking science, and unexpected insights that go to the heart of what it means to be human in the twenty-first century. Rated PG 100mins. Bonus short film, "Dust to Light" (15min).

      Sydney based journal Shannon Harvey offers compelling stories, groundbreaking science, and unexpected insights that go to the heart of what it means to be human in the twenty-first century. Rated PG 100mins. Bonus short film, "Dust to Light" (15min).

      $15.00 + $0.88 fee
    6. Q&A panel discussion Sun 20 April 1.30 pm ticket

      Reserve your seat. Join Sandra Pires, Festival programmer with a line up guest speakers as they share insights film topics. Be part of the discussions.

      Reserve your seat. Join Sandra Pires, Festival programmer with a line up guest speakers as they share insights film topics. Be part of the discussions.

      Free
    7. The Monk and The Gun (2023) Sun 20 April 2.30pm ticket

      Set against the backdrop of Bhutan's shift from monarchy to democracy in 2008, the film tells the story of a Buddhist monk and a hunter navigating a rapidly modernising society. Bonus short film, "Bernice" (15min) screen first.

      Set against the backdrop of Bhutan's shift from monarchy to democracy in 2008, the film tells the story of a Buddhist monk and a hunter navigating a rapidly modernising society. Bonus short film, "Bernice" (15min) screen first.

      $15.00 + $0.88 fee
    8. The Biography of the Buddha - Prince Siddhartha the Musical (2007) Mon 21 April 10.00am FREE ticket

      The musical spectacular telling the story of Prince Siddhartha and how he became the Buddha. 120 min

      The musical spectacular telling the story of Prince Siddhartha and how he became the Buddha. 120 min

      Free
    9. Inside Out (2015) Mon 21 April 12.45pm ticket

      A young girl named Riley moves to a new city, and the film explores her internal emotional journey through her anthropomorphized emotions - Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust. Children must be accompanied by adults. Rated G, 98 mins.

      A young girl named Riley moves to a new city, and the film explores her internal emotional journey through her anthropomorphized emotions - Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust. Children must be accompanied by adults. Rated G, 98 mins.

      $15.00 + $0.88 fee
    10. Perfect Days (2024) Mon 21 April 2.30pm ticket

      Hirayama, a Tokyo toilet cleaner, lives a minimalist, almost monastic life, finding beauty in routine and simplicity. His quiet, solitary days are filled with profound moments of reflection as he observes the world around him.

      Hirayama, a Tokyo toilet cleaner, lives a minimalist, almost monastic life, finding beauty in routine and simplicity. His quiet, solitary days are filled with profound moments of reflection as he observes the world around him.

      $15.00 + $0.88 fee
  2. Concession Tickets

    Concession also includes under 15.

    1. The Future of Buddhism is in My Hands (2019) Sat 19 April 10.30am FREE ticket

      Documentary on the founder of Humanistic Buddhism, Venerable Master Hsing Yun. 80 mins. Produced by Global Creative Lab and recognised at two international film festivals,

      Documentary on the founder of Humanistic Buddhism, Venerable Master Hsing Yun. 80 mins. Produced by Global Creative Lab and recognised at two international film festivals,

      Free
    2. Lunana: A Yak in my Classroom (2019) Sat 19 April 12.15pm Concession ticket

      tells the story of Ugyen Dorji, a young teacher from Bhutan who dreams of leaving his village to become a musician in Australia. Instead, he’s assigned to teach in a remote school in Lunana, a village deep in the Himalayas.

      tells the story of Ugyen Dorji, a young teacher from Bhutan who dreams of leaving his village to become a musician in Australia. Instead, he’s assigned to teach in a remote school in Lunana, a village deep in the Himalayas.

      $12.00 + $0.80 fee
    3. KarmaLink (2021) Sat 19 April 2.45pm Concession ticket

      Set in a near-future Phnom Penh, a group of friends embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about a series of strange dreams that seem to be linked to their past lives.

      Set in a near-future Phnom Penh, a group of friends embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about a series of strange dreams that seem to be linked to their past lives.

      $12.00 + $0.80 fee
    4. Mantra: Sounds into Silence (2017) Sun 20 April 9.45 Concession ticket

      A documentary that explores the musical and social phenomenon of chant and response meditation. Limited seats.

      A documentary that explores the musical and social phenomenon of chant and response meditation. Limited seats.

      $12.00 + $0.80 fee
    5. My Year of Living Mindfully (2020) Sun 20 April 11.30am Concession ticket

      Sydney based journal Shannon Harvey offers compelling stories, groundbreaking science, and unexpected insights that go to the heart of what it means to be human in the twenty-first century. Rated PG 100mins. Bonus short film, "Dust to Light" (15min).

      Sydney based journal Shannon Harvey offers compelling stories, groundbreaking science, and unexpected insights that go to the heart of what it means to be human in the twenty-first century. Rated PG 100mins. Bonus short film, "Dust to Light" (15min).

      $12.00 + $0.80 fee
    6. Q&A panel discussion Sun 20 April 1.30 pm ticket

      Reserve your seat. Join Sandra Pires, Festival programmer with a line up guest speakers as they share insights film topics. Be part of the discussions.

      Reserve your seat. Join Sandra Pires, Festival programmer with a line up guest speakers as they share insights film topics. Be part of the discussions.

      Free
    7. The Monk and The Gun (2023) Sun 20 April 2.30pm Concession ticket

      Set against the backdrop of Bhutan's shift from monarchy to democracy in 2008, the film tells the story of a Buddhist monk and a hunter navigating a rapidly modernising society. Bonus short film, "Bernice" (15min) screen first. Bonus film "Bernice" (15 min) screen before feature film.

      Set against the backdrop of Bhutan's shift from monarchy to democracy in 2008, the film tells the story of a Buddhist monk and a hunter navigating a rapidly modernising society. Bonus short film, "Bernice" (15min) screen first. Bonus film "Bernice" (15 min) screen before feature film.

      $12.00 + $0.80 fee
    8. The Biography of the Buddha - Prince Siddhartha the Musical (2007) Mon 21 April 10.00am FREE ticket

      The musical spectacular telling the story of Prince Siddhartha and how he became the Buddha. 120 min

      The musical spectacular telling the story of Prince Siddhartha and how he became the Buddha. 120 min

      Free
    9. Inside Out (2015) Mon 21 April 12.45pm Concession ticket

      A young girl named Riley moves to a new city, and the film explores her internal emotional journey through her anthropomorphized emotions - Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust. Children must be accompanied by adults. Rated G, 98 mins.

      A young girl named Riley moves to a new city, and the film explores her internal emotional journey through her anthropomorphized emotions - Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust. Children must be accompanied by adults. Rated G, 98 mins.

      $12.00 + $0.80 fee
    10. Perfect Days (2024) Mon 21 April 2.30pm Concession ticket

      Hirayama, a Tokyo toilet cleaner, lives a minimalist, almost monastic life, finding beauty in routine and simplicity. His quiet, solitary days are filled with profound moments of reflection as he observes the world around him.

      Hirayama, a Tokyo toilet cleaner, lives a minimalist, almost monastic life, finding beauty in routine and simplicity. His quiet, solitary days are filled with profound moments of reflection as he observes the world around him.

      $12.00 + $0.80 fee
  3. Family One Day Passes

    There are two types of family passes.

    1. Saturday Family One Day Pass (2+2): 19 April 2025 ticket

      Includes 2 adults and 2 children under 15 years. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      Includes 2 adults and 2 children under 15 years. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      $68.00 + $2.20 fee
    2. Sunday Family One Day Pass (2+2): 20 April 2025 ticket

      Includes 2 adults and 2 children under 15 years. Includes the Q& A panel discussion. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      Includes 2 adults and 2 children under 15 years. Includes the Q& A panel discussion. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      $98.00 + $2.95 fee
    3. Monday Family One Day Pass (2+2): 21 April 2025 ticket

      Includes 2 adults and 2 children under 15 years. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      Includes 2 adults and 2 children under 15 years. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      $68.00 + $2.20 fee
    4. Saturday Family One Day Pass (1+3): 19 April 2025 ticket

      1 adult and 3 children under 15 years. Present your pass on the day. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      1 adult and 3 children under 15 years. Present your pass on the day. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      $56.00 + $1.90 fee
    5. Sunday Family One Day Pass (1+3): 20 April 2025 ticket

      1 adult and 3 children under 15 years. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film. Includes the Q& A panel discussion on Sunday.

      1 adult and 3 children under 15 years. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film. Includes the Q& A panel discussion on Sunday.

      $84.00 + $2.60 fee
    6. Monday Family One Day Pass (1+3): 21 April 2025 ticket

      1 adult and 3 children under 15 years. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      1 adult and 3 children under 15 years. All ticket holders will receive a wrist band for easy entry to each film.

      $56.00 + $1.90 fee
  4. Companion Card ticket

    Please contact the temple to obtain the Ticket code. A valid card must be presented at registration and may be requested prior to admission to the film. A Companion Card is a card issued to people with a significant, permanent disability. A full priced Ticket must be selected when redeeming a Companion Card ticket.

    Please contact the temple to obtain the Ticket code. A valid card must be presented at registration and may be requested prior to admission to the film. A Companion Card is a card issued to people with a significant, permanent disability. A full priced Ticket must be selected when redeeming a Companion Card ticket.

    Free

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Enlighten Buddhist Film Festival - Wollongong (Illawarra)
Sat, 19 Apr, 9am - 21 Apr, 5pm 2025 AEST

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