Incense
Drama. Comedy
The film is shot from the Buddhist's perspective, emphasizing the modern lifestyle's emptiness and lack of spirituality. One main ideal of Buddhism is the elimination of all attachment to the material world in order to achieve enlightenment. The city dwellers replace enlightenment with material goods. Not only are they disspirited, but Buddhism itself becomes lost and empty. Ning Hao represents Buddhism in shots of a scarecrow in a ... [+]