Francisco Cisco Pancho

Love – Presence – Death

Francisco Cisco Pancho — Plot

AUTOBIOGRAPHY: The personal history of Francisco Varela as told by him on his veranda in Monte Grande, Chile, on February 17, 2001 when he was already greatly weakened by chemotherapy but still extremely present and awake, three months before he died on May 28, 2001. As very few before him have done, Francisco Varela attained levels of accomplishment in Western science as well as in Buddhist philosophy and meditation. ORAL ANTHOLOGY: Individual interviews with Francisco Varela, Amy Cohen Varela, Bruno Latour, H.H. Dalai Lama, Tsoknyi Rinpoche; and poems by Francisco Varela, read by his father, Raúl Varela Rodríguez.

• Release date
• January 1, 2011
• Runtime
• 199 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Franz Reichle

Francisco Cisco Pancho — Cast

F

Francisco Varela Self

A

Amy Cohen Varela Self Bruno Latour Self

T

Tsoknyi Rinpoche Self Tenzin Gyatso Self