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Kent Martin has made well over a hundred films and television series dealing with history, economics, the arts, the environment, spirituality, and humour. In his career, spanning almost forty years, he has produced, directed, edited, photographed and written. These films, for the most part produced by the National Film Board of Canada, have played in festivals all over the world from the Berlin Film Festival to Sundance and from the Toronto International Film Festival to Amsterdam’s IDFA. His productions have garnered twenty Genie and Gemini awards and he has been nominated six times for the prestigious Donald Brittain Award. Please visit Unceasing Play Productions to learn more about Kent's work.

Glimpses of Yarne

Gampo Abbey is a Buddhist Monastery on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. At the time of filming, it was celebrating thirty years since its founding by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche in...

At Suzuki Roshi’s Funeral

In this seven minute audio clip, Sam Bercholz describes the events surrounding Roshi's funeral, including Rinpoche's comments about appointing a dharma heir, and ...