Mantra: Sounds Into Silence
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1h 25m
Directed by Georgia Wyss • Documentary • 2018 • Spain, France, Greece, India, Russia, U.S., U.K. • English
Featuring Krishna Das, Snatam Kaur, Deva Premal
A feature-length documentary exploring the growing musical and social phenomenon of chanting, "Mantra: Sounds into Silence" shares the stories of people who are finding healing and a sense of inner peace by singing mantras together. It’s a film about spirituality not religion, about people reconnecting with their true selves and with others.
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