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The Resurrection of FWBO Newsreel 2

By Munisha on Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 - 10:53

The Resurrection of FWBO Newsreel 2

By Munisha on Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 - 10:53Continuing our re-release of Clear Vision’s FWBO Newsreels from the 1990s, we bring you Newsreel 2 (55 mins) released in spring 1992, with reports on
  • the FWBO in Australia (Melbourne and Sydney)
  • Order conventions
  • the launch of Facing Mount Kanchenjunga
  • major changes at the Croydon Buddhist Centre
  • Kalyanavaca’s ordination at Taraloka, and
  • a special feature on Sangharakshita’s January tour of India

​Over 20 years ago, Clear Vision was founded by Mokshapriya to produce professional video for the FWBO, later to become Triratna. As well as videoing...
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The Resurrection of FWBO Newsreel 1

By Munisha on Thu, 22 May, 2014 - 19:05

The Resurrection of FWBO Newsreel 1

By Munisha on Thu, 22 May, 2014 - 19:05Over 20 years ago, Clear Vision began producing professional video for the FWBO, later to become Triratna. They were particularly known for the twice-yearly FWBO Newsreels, posted to Centres around the world on big VHS cassettes. Watching these at Centre sangha nights was a regular communal activity.

Now these video venerables are more easily accessible on YouTube. Thus we’re proud to re-present Newsreel 1, released in Autumn 1991 (55 mins). We’ll bring you a...