Diamond Sutra
Sep 07, 2012 · 20m
Director
Tsai Ming-liangOverview
In 2012, Taiwanese architects Michael Lin and Liao Wei-li invited Tsai Ming-Liang to create moving visuals for their exhibit at the Venise Architecture Biennale. Using the space at their preview exhibition in Taiwan, Tsai Ming-Liang made two short films, "Sleepwalk" and "Diamond Sutra", using the "Walker" concept. "Diamond Sutra" was later selected to be the opening short film for the Venise Film Festival. Tsai-Ming Liang said that gazing at the steam rising from a rice cooker reminded him of his mother's face as she laid dying, exhaling her final breath.
Cast of Diamond Sutra
Crew of Diamond Sutra
About Diamond Sutra
What is Diamond Sutra about?
In 2012, Taiwanese architects Michael Lin and Liao Wei-li invited Tsai Ming-Liang to create moving visuals for their exhibit at the Venise Architecture Biennale. Using the space at their preview exhibition in Taiwan, Tsai Ming-Liang made two short films, "Sleepwalk" and "Diamond Sutra", using the "Walker" concept. "Diamond Sutra" was later selected to be the opening short film for the Venise…
When was Diamond Sutra released?
Diamond Sutra was released on September 7, 2012.
How long is Diamond Sutra?
Diamond Sutra runs 20 minutes.
Who directed Diamond Sutra?
Diamond Sutra was directed by Tsai Ming-liang.
Who is in the cast of Diamond Sutra?
The cast of Diamond Sutra includes Lee Kang-sheng (Monk).