Three seasons unfold at the Zen monastery Antaiji as Sabine Timoteo learns under the guidance of abbot Muho Noelke.
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Three seasons unfold at the Zen monastery Antaiji as Sabine Timoteo learns under the guidance of abbot Muho Noelke.
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Sabine Timoteo spends a year at Antaiji, a Zen monastery in the Japanese mountains. Under the guidance of abbot Muho Nölke, she practices Zen teachings from master Kodo Sawaki. Timoteo engages in monastic routines during autumn, winter, and spring. Her time at Antaiji focuses on the daily challenges of monastic life and the principles of mindfulness. The film captures her experiences and reflections as she adapts to this disciplined environment.
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Why Watch
- Meet abbot Muho Nölke in a serene Japanese monastery.
- Find out how Zen teachings shape daily life.
- See the seasonal transformation in a Zen setting.
Did You Know
- The film was released in 2016 and has a duration of 100 minutes.
- Muho Nölke, the abbot featured, is from Berlin.
- The film was produced in three countries: Switzerland, Japan, and Germany.
- The documentary includes dialogues in three languages: German, Japanese, and English.
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Who is the abbot of the Zen monastery Antaiji?
Muho Noelke is the abbot of the Zen monastery Antaiji.
What is the duration of the documentary Zen for Nothing?
The duration of Zen for Nothing is 100 minutes.
In which countries was Zen for Nothing produced?
Zen for Nothing was produced in Switzerland, Japan, and Germany.
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