Directors Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam presenting their film --
'The Shadow Circus: CIA in Tibet'
'The Shadow Circus: CIA in Tibet' reveals the hitherto unknown chapter in Tibet's recent history. With unique archival footage and exclusive interviews with former resistance fighters and CIA operations, it is a tale that is both heroic and tragic, full of sad ironies and unexpected twists that overturns all preconceptions about both Tibet and the CIA, Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam were inspired to make this film because of Tenzing Sonam's father, the late Lhamo Tsering, a key resistance figure was also the CIA's main liason officer.
 A still from the film
'The Shadow Circus: CIA in Tibet' was screened at the YB Chavan Centre, Bombay on March 13, 2000 |
