Strange Spirit: One Country Occupation

*STRANGE SPIRIT: ONE COUNTRY OCCUPATION*	USA

Documentary that shows the extraordinary resistance of men and women from Tibet. A Nation deeply dominated by feelings of non-violence and compassion, they maintained their intent of peacefulness even in face of the military invasion by one of the largest armies in the world, that of Communist China. The fact occurred in the fifties and is described by people such as Ani Pachen who, at the age of 25 led a movement of 700 persons against the invader group. Captured later, she was imprisoned and tortured for 21 years.

Directors

DIRECTOR:	Ronny Novick e Rebecca McClen Novick
CINEMATOGRAPHER:	Ronny Novick e Rebecca McClen Novick
EDITION:	Mitch Temkin
MUSIC:	Marston Smith
CAST:	O documentário tem depoimentos de Kal Wagden, Khasang Dolkar, Temzinh Dhamcho, Tsering Dorje, Tenzing Chonde, Tenzing Wangyal, Pasang Stadler, Yangjee Stadler, Pema Choden, Tsering Wangyal e Tsering Chodon Dorje.
PRODUCER:	Ronnie Novick e Rebecca McClen Novick
PRODUCTION:	Two Bat Productions
WORLD SALES:	Two Bat Productions Tel: 00 1 310 457 4693 Fax: 00 1 310 457 5419
ORIGINAL TITLE:	Strange Spirit: One Country Ocupation
	Col., 40 min., 1997

Ronnie Novick e Rebecca McClen Novick

Ronnie Novick and Rebecca McClen Novick are married and work together as documentarists. Rebecca co-edited two interviews regarded as anthological: Mavericks of the Mind and Voices From the Edge. In 1993, he co-produced the documentary Voices of Vision that shows the life of Nazi refugees. Ronny is also a musician and plastic artist.