The Flow of Zen (1969)
Alan Watts illustrates in this elegant meditation on Buddhism the nature of reality using the paradigm of flowing water. It is one of his best. "The waters before and the waters after, now and forever flowing, follow each other." Watts conveys the essence of Buddhism by focusing on how to develop greater flexibility and sensitivity to the beauty that surrounds us. His inspired narration, enhanced by beautiful photography and a musical score by Iasos, ensures that his message will last.
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: January 1, 1969
Cast
- Alan Watts - Narrator
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flow of Zen about?
- Alan Watts illustrates in this elegant meditation on Buddhism the nature of reality using the paradigm of flowing water. It is one of his best. "The waters before and the waters after, now and forever flowing, follow each other." Watts conveys the essence of Buddhism by focusing on how to develop greater flexibility and sensitivity to the beauty that surrounds us. His inspired narration, enhanced by beautiful photography and a musical score by Iasos, ensures that his message will last.
- Who stars in The Flow of Zen?
- The Flow of Zen stars Alan Watts.
- How long is The Flow of Zen?
- The Flow of Zen has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is The Flow of Zen?
- The Flow of Zen is a Documentary film.