Our Life is Like our Breath is a short film by Hartwig Rohrmann from 1996 tracing the life of a western monk in Wat Pa Nanachat, the monastery Ajahn Chah founded for his western disciples; at that time Ajahn Pasanno was the Abbot, so it is before his founding of Abhayagiri in California, and it…
The Buddha Comes to Sussex is a short documentary about the building of Chithurst Monastery and, in particular, Ajahn Chah’s visit to the rural, English community. Commentator: Peter France Producer: David M. Thompson Transmission Company: BBC Television Filmed: 1979
This BBC Theravada Buddhist documentary, made in 1988, shows the daily life in the main monastery of Ajaan Chah, Wat Pah Pong in Ubon Rachathani, Thailand. Chah Subhaddo (Thai: ชา สุภัทโท, known in English as Ajahn Chah, occasionally with honorific titles Luang Por and Phra) also known by his honorific name “Phra Bodhiñāṇathera” (Thai: พระโพธิญาณเถร,[1]…