“A fool's guide to enlightenment.”
Banned from a secretive Buddhist monastery, a filmmaker befriends a monk who prefers heavy metal and ice cream over meditation. Their unlikely bond forces him to confront the double life he's been hiding for years.
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Ahsen Nadeem Director · Matt H. Mayes Writer Matthew Nauser Cinematographer
United States release March 11, 2022 · Produced in United States, Japan, Ireland · Languages English, Japanese, Urdu
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MEMORY
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Argent Pictures
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Square Peg
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Family Recipe
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United States · Japan · Ireland
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Original language
English
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English · Japanese · Urdu
Release dates
United States · March 11, 2022
Premiere · South by Southwest Film Festival
United States
May 8, 2022 · Premiere · DocLands Documentary Film Festival
May 14, 2022 · Premiere · Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
June 26, 2022 · Premiere · BAMcinemaFest
September 17, 2022 · Premiere · Camden International Film Festival
October 7, 2022 · Premiere · New Hampshire Film Festival
October 9, 2022 · Premiere · Heartland International Film Festival
October 21, 2022 · Premiere · Philadelphia International Film Festival / Santa Fe Independent Film Festival
October 23, 2022 · Premiere · Vermont International Film Festival
January 12, 2023 · Premiere · Palm Springs International Film Festival
April 27, 2023 · Premiere · San Luis Obispo Film Festival
Australia
October 15, 2022 · Premiere · Antenna Documentary Film Festival
April 21, 2023 · Premiere · Screenwave International Film Festival
Canada
April 29, 2022 · Premiere · Hot Docs
September 21, 2022 · Premiere · FIN Atlantic International Film Festival
September 26, 2022 · Premiere · Lunenburg Doc Fest
November 23, 2022 · Premiere · Montreal International Documentary Festival
Czechia
March 23, 2023 · Premiere · One World International Film Festival
Finland
February 1, 2023 · Premiere · DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Film Festival
France
January 22, 2023 · Premiere · FIPADOC Festival
Greece
March 5, 2023 · Premiere · Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
Israel
May 30, 2022 · Premiere · DocAviv Film Festival
Norway
October 21, 2022 · Premiere · Bergen International Film Festival
Poland
May 12, 2023 · Premiere · Docs Against Gravity Film Festival
Türkiye
April 7, 2023 · Premiere · Istanbul Film Festival
United Kingdom
October 12, 2022 · Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
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