Chasing the Light

About This Movie

Chasing the Light is an intriguing dive into the evolution of a hippy dream into an established Buddhist retreat. Set against the stunning backdrop of the West Cork cliffs, the film captures the essence of a counterculture movement morphing into something deeply spiritual. The pacing feels reflective, allowing the viewer to soak in both the natural beauty and the stories of transformation. There's a raw authenticity in the interviews that gives a sense of connection to the original dreamers. The documentary doesn't shy away from the complexities of such a journey, making it both enlightening and thought-provoking. It's more than just a visual experience; it’s a meditation on legacy and purpose.

Documentary focusing on spiritual evolutionUnique setting at Dzogchen BearaHighlights 60s cultural shifts