This film looks at the lives of three extraordinary Tibetan exiles who have survived in exile and are deeply involved in working for the survival of their culture. They are, in short, Ms. Tseten Phanucharas, a political activist who is one of the Dalai Lama's press coordinators in Los Angeles; Ms. Tsering Lhamo, a nurse working with recent refugees in Kathmandu, Nepal; and Mr. Ngawang Ugyen, a monk in the Mt. Everest foothills. The
film is narrated by Peter Coyote, Michael Tucker and Losang Gyatso and features His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and Author/Climber Jon Krakauer, with appearances by Actors Richard Gere and Goldie Hawn. (58 minutes)