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Chasing the Light

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Chasing the Light is a powerful feature length documentary that tells the story of how a 60s hippy dream becomes a world-renowned centre of Buddhist practice at the Dzogchen Beara Retreat Centre on the cliffs of West Cork.

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Hilary A White Irish Independent O’Brien pulls back the ­curtain with sensitivity and style, ­charting a saga from the edge of the Atlantic that is both ­absorbing and challenging – as all great documentaries are.​​​​​​ Rated: 4/5 Jan 24, 2025 Full Review Bren Murphy RTÉ (Ireland) Chasing the Light is a thoughtful and inspirational story of hope told with a gentle and loving respect for Peter, Harriet, and everything they've achieved, which is a lot. Rated: 4/5 Jan 11, 2025 Full Review Will Penn Film Ireland Magazine Chasing The Light’s is an ambitious and immediately likeable documentary that finds strength through the contradictions it presents. Jan 11, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews
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Maurice O'Brien

Director

Maurice O'Brien

Screenwriter

Clare Stronge

Producer

Roger Childs

Executive Producer

Lesley McKimm

Executive Producer

Niamh Fagan

Executive Producer
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Synopsis Chasing the Light is a powerful feature length documentary that tells the story of how a 60s hippy dream becomes a world-renowned centre of Buddhist practice at the Dzogchen Beara Retreat Centre on the cliffs of West Cork.
Director
Maurice O'Brien
Producer
Clare Stronge
Screenwriter
Maurice O'Brien
Production Co
Lifeblood Films
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 25m