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News · 02 Dec, 2025

China’s Economic Assimilation of Tibet Greenwashing Displacement and the Battle for Global Climate Narratives

By Tibet Rights Collective Tibet Needs More Friends Especially Environmentalists For decades Tibetans have appealed to the world for solidarity and today a surprising group of pote…

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News · 16 Jun, 2025

China’s Shift from “Tibet” to “Xizang” and the Controversy Surrounding “Xizang Panorama” at KIMFF 2025

The use of the term “Xizang” in place of “Tibet” by the Chinese government has sparked significant debate, particularly in the context of cultural and histo…

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News · 22 Oct, 2024

Inspired by Tibetan Wildlife: Eco-tales from Tibet

Which one is your spirit animal? By Michael Buckley Ten years ago, I was invited to a meeting of the Elephant Society in Hong Kong. This conservation group, supported by well-heele…

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News · 09 May

Tibetans Mourn Loss of Pioneer Film Director Pema Tseden

Internationally acclaimed Tibetan filmmaker Pema Tseden passed away on May 8th, 2023, at the age of 53. Tseden was widely regarded as one of the most important Tibetan filmmakers o…

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News · 14 March 2023

Tibetan filmmaker and political prisoner Dhondup Wangchen visits Canadian parliament to advocate human rights in Tibet

In a historic moment, Dhondup Wangchen, a Tibetan filmmaker and political prisoner, was invited to speak at the Canadian Parliament on Monday, March 13th. The event was organized b…

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News · 27 Dec

Tibet TV based in Dharamshala to launch Living Culture Doc Forum

Source: Tibet.net Tibet TV’s ‘Living Culture Doc Forum’ 2023 is looking for film projects that capture aspects of Tibetan cultural practices that are observed and…

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News · 23 Nov 2022

Tibet Film Festival London to screen Amala: The Life and Struggle of Dalai Lama’s Sister

London: On November 23, 2022, at 6:45 p.m., Genesis Cinema in London will host the 13th Tibet Film Festival London, United Kingdom screening of the documentary film Amala, the Life…

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News · 03 Nov 2022

Dharamshala Int’l Film Festival 11th Edition kick off today in TIPA

Source: DIFF The much-awaited Dharamshala International Film Festival has started today, 03 Nov till 06 Nov at the Tibetan Institute for Performing Arts in McLeod Ganj. The co-foun…

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News · 31 Oct 2022

Tibet Film Festival to showcase Tibetan short Films featuring filmmaker Kunsang Kyirong

Source: Tibet Film Festival London: Tibetan Youth UK and Tibet Film Festival London will hold a screening of Tibetan short films featuring special guest Kunsang Kyirong on 02 Novem…

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News · 25 Aug 2022

Dharamshala International Film Festival 2022 Submission Deadline Extended

Dharamshala: The Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) 2022 submission deadline has been extended up to August 31, 2022. DIFF was started in 2012 by filmmakers and Dharams…

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News · 24 August 2022

13th edition of Tibet Film festival

The poster for the 13th edition of the Tibet Film Festival has been released in the official twitter page of Tibet Film Festival. The 13th Tibet Film Festival will take place from …

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News · 16 June 2022

Screening of 'Others Before Self', a documentary about Tibetan Children Village Schools

Chicago: "Others Before Self," a movie by filmmaker Seth McClellan about Tibetan Children's Village schools, will be screened in Chicago area's Lake Street Theate…

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News · 20-May-22

'Never Forget Tibet' excerpts to be screened at Human Rights Film Festival

Hague: Never Forget Tibet excerpts are to be screened at Human Rights Festival organized by Global Human Rights Defenders here today. International Campaign for Tibet Board member …

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News · 03-May-22

Dharamshala International Film Festival 2022 now open for submissions

Dharamsala: Dharamshala International Film Festival 2022 will be held as hybrid version beginning 3 November 2022. The physical festival will be held in Dharamshala from 3 to 6 Nov…

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News · 11-Apr-22

The first ‘Future of Tibet’ event held in Washington DC

Washington D.C: The first of the three gatherings of ‘Future of Tibet’ was conducted here on on April 9-10, 2022, where participants contributed to the general discussi…

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Report · 08 Jan 2024

Favourite Tibet Reads Of 2023

2023 is over. As the year draws to a close, we asked researchers, activists and journalists to name their favourite Tibet reads of 2023 that left an impression on them. Here are th…

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Report · 14 Nov

DIFF (Dharamshala International Film Festival) 2023

Founded by filmmakers and artists Tenzing Sonam and Ritu Sarin, DIFF welcomed its 12th edition from 4th to 7th November in Upper Tibetan Children Village School, Dal lake, Dharamsh…

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Report · 20 September 2023

Nothing much, but nothing less, about Pema Tsetan

By Tenzin Lhadon “Films are the medium of the new modern culture” -Pema Tsetan. I can vividly recall that it was a poster. It was just a poster that first introduced me…

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Report · 18 September 2023

Mekong Apocalypse

By Michael Buckley World Rivers Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday in September, which this year falls on September 24. ‘Celebrated’ is perhaps not the best choice …

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Report · 9 august 2023

What was Worth a Watch! -Tibetan Film Edition.

Was it during the scorching, sweat dripping hot summer afternoon period in the video lab laughing at Thanu being chased by Anu or was it way before that when I first watched a Tibe…

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Report · 5 July 2023

World Tibet Day is a good example of the solidarity of international community: Sethu Das on Friends of Tibet and his journey

After graduating from the Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, Sethu Das went to Srinagar for an assignment and accidentally reached Dharamshala, the seat of the Tibetan Govern…

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Report · 2 June 2023

Tibet in plastic bottles

By Michael Buckley Groundwater and springwater sold in plastic bottles is the biggest scam on earth. China is taking it to new heights in Tibet, by exporting Tibet’s groundwa…

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