Experiencing Interruptions?

Return to Zanskar

30 years after their first visit, two American college friends return to an ancient Buddhist monastery high in the Himalayas to reconnect with their past, and witness a culture being dragged into the modern world as the first ever road to the monastery nears completion.

  • Daniel Bull
    Director
  • Bryan Liptzin
    Director
  • Bryan Liptzin
    Writer
  • Bryan Liptzin
    Producer
  • Daniel Bull
    Producer
  • Bryan Liptzin
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    23 minutes 11 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 1, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    11,000 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
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Director - Daniel Bull, Bryan Liptzin