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WALK WITH ME
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
Trailer
ABOUT
Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, Walk With Me is a cinematic journey into the world of mindfulness and the Zen Buddhist master Thich Nhat Hanh. Filmed over three years and with unprecedented access, this visceral film is a meditation on a community who have given up all their possessions for a monastic life in rural France.
RELEASE YEAR
2017
CREDITS
Directors: Marc J. Francis & Max Pugh
Producers: Marc J. Francis & Max Pugh
Exec Producer: Nick Francis
Co-Exec Producers: Himesh Kar, Chade Meng Tan, Will Moore
Featuring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Thich Nhat Hanh
Cinematography: Marc J. Francis & Max Pugh
Editor: Nicolas Chauderge, Alan Mackay, Marc J. Francis Max Pugh
Music: Germaine Franco
PARTNERS
Sunny March
DISTRIBUTION
West End Films, Netflix, Amazon, Village Roadshow
PRESS
“Cooling to the mind and soothing to the spirit”
NEW YORK TIMES
“A unique spectacle.”
ROGEREBERT.COM
“Sublime and uplifiting”
LA TIMES
“A moving examination of mortality and life choices.”
VILLAGE VOICE
“Fascinating and profound.”
SCREEN INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVALS
SXSW Official Selection 2017
BFI London Film Festival 2017
IMPACT
BROTHER PHAP DUNG, PLUM VILLAGE MONASTERY
"IT MADE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON EXPANDING THICH NHAT HANH’S MESSAGE AND LEGACY, AND HAS CONTRIBUTED TO AN INCREASED INTEREST IN OUR RETREAT CENTRES, AND MINDFULNESS PRACTICE."
WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION
30 COUNTRIES
ARGENTINA, AUSTRIA, AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, ESTONIA, LITHUANIA, LATVIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHINA, COLOMBIA, FRANCE, GERMANY, HONG KONG, ITALY, JAPAN, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, PORTUGAL, SPAIN, SOUTH KOREA, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, UK, USA, VIETNAM
TOTAL SCREENINGS
5,000
TOTAL THEATRICAL ATTENDENCE
300,000
HOME ENT (DVD, NETFLIX & AMAZON)
5m + views
TRAILER VIEWS
1 Million
WORLDWIDE PRESS & MEDIA
50 FEATURES
NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBERS
28,000
WEBSITE VISITORS
1.5 Million
WALKING MEDITATION PARTICIPANTS