A Singing Blade

A fictional short that takes its inspiration from Black Yamari, a thangka in the Rubin Museum’s collection. Recalling her childhood memories, a young Tibetan woman living in New York, displaced, questions if all is lost. Realizing that beauty is fleeting, she attempts to find solace in poetry, ancient texts, and art.

• Release date
• January 1, 2014
• Runtime
• 15 min
• Director
• Tenzin Phuntsog

Cast

Yeshe Gyaltag