Thangka
A Tibetan monkÂ’s faith tempted by the power of money.
Rapid capitalism is carrying China into a fast drifting river. Even in a small Tibetan village, life is spinning up from the rip material currents.
Thangka, once a religious painting, now appears in popular art collections. It brings money, fame and more.
A monk painter Jiayam, who is devoted to the practice of Tibetan Buddhism and willing to take the hardest path -“long-term retreat” to achieve enlightenment, now is facing the most tempting moments in his life.