MANAKAMANA
Director Stephanie Spray
Countries United States, Nepal
Duration 118 min
Synopsis
MANAKAMANA -- Pilgrims make an ancient journey in a new cable car. Shot in gondolas high above a jungle in Nepal, this new film from the Sensory Ethnography Lab is a rich portrait of technology's impact on spiritual experience. It extends the ambitions of transcendental cinema, beautifully teasing out connections between the sacred and the profane in daily life.
MANAKAMANA -- Pilgrims make an ancient journey in a new cable car. Shot in gondolas high above a jungle in Nepal, this new film from the Sensory Ethnography Lab is a rich portrait of technology's impact on spiritual experience. It extends the ambitions of transcendental cinema, beautifully teasing out connections between the sacred and the profane in daily life.