NEW YORK, NY, May 10 (MARKET WIRE) --
Director Actress Anna Wilding will be attending the Producers Network
Cannes 2008 and taking the feature film "Buddha Wild Monk in a Hut" to market
for the first time. All European, Latin American and Asian rights are available.
The film was shot partly in New Zealand on a remote Buddhist monastery and
produced by Carpe Diem Films LLC New York, out of Australia and USA. The
"inspiring" film "Buddha Wild Monk in a Hut," directed, produced written and
presented by actress Anna Wilding, was accepted as a finalist into the Kids
FIRST Film Festival organized by the American Coalition for Quality Children's
Media The program is backed by sponsors that include HBO, Fox, Paramount
Vantage,Discovery, Starz Network and others.
"Buddha Wild" was selected for the International Festival of Films on Tribal
Art and Cultures held in India-IFFTAC. The film screened at the Screen Actors
Guild Foundation Screening Series, the Calgary Buddhist film series and
cinemas in Los Angeles and New Zealand and numerous other venues in the USA.
"Buddha Wild" has been called a "heartwarming, charming and illuminating
film" and "a must see film" by Splash Magazine. It garnered critics pick in LA
Weekly Magazine, Los Angeles which said, "GO! A surprisingly pleasant trip."
"Buddha Wild" provides an "affectionate glimpse" with a well-judged
mixtureof "seriousness and humor" into the cultural and monastic lives of
missionary monks. The film humbly explores the tenets of Buddhism, celibacy,
politics, the role of women in Asian society and the day-to-day lives of
Theravadin monks from Sri Lanka and Thailand.
"Buddha Wild" has the tag line "Wild to be one with Nature," and the first
film
for Carpe Diem Films. CDF will be completing funding on its next film project
at Cannes. Ms. Wilding's career spans over decade in Hollywood, UK and
Australia.
Carpe Diem Films LLC
Buddha Wild - the critically acclaimed movie-can be booked or bought from
www.buddhawild.com and www.amazon.com
Trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzF9ZcV6ccc
Professional Critic Reviews:
"A Must See Film"
"Anna Wilding Captures Our Attention!"
"A very sweet and delightfully accurate film. "
"Go! Inspiration. A Surprisingly Pleasant Trip"
"Fascinating and Illuminating Film. A well judged mixture of Seriousness
and Humour."
To Book Anna Wilding as speaker go to www.buddhawild.com or
http://annaw.fire.prohosting.com -Professional Speaker
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