Darshan - Blessings of Saints

Intimate conversations with holy men and women in Rishikesh and Northern India including babas, swami's and yogis. It includes a visit to Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's ashram on the 50th anniversary of the Beatles visit to Rishikesh to practice Transcendental Meditation.

  • Burt Chojnowski
    Director
    Kora, The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread, Finding Fairfield
  • Burt Chojnowski
    Producer
    Kora, The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread, Finding Fairfield
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    39 minutes 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 3, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    3,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Shooting Format:
    4K
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • 3rd Indian World Film Festival -19
    Hyderadbad
    India
    March 10, 2019
    Indian Premiere
    Honorable Jury Mention
  • Anaheim Film Festival
    Anaheim
    United States
    May 9, 2019
    Winner
  • Calcutta International Cult Film Festival
    Kolkata
    India
    May 14, 2019
    Winner
  • L'Age d'Or International Art House Film Festival
    Kolkata
    India
    May 14, 2019
    Winner
  • Eurasia International Film Festival
    Moscow
    Russian Federation
    May 24, 2019
    Russian Premiere
    Winner - Short Documentary
  • Aphrodite Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    May 28, 2019
    Winner - Best Short Documentary
Director Biography - Burt Chojnowski

Award-winning filmmaker of Kora, Tirthraj, Finding Fairfield and the Best Thing Since Sliced Bread.

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Director Statement

This is an rare and intimate discussion with Swami's, Baba's and Yogi's in Northern India.