- Thom Hartmann - Air America Radio Host

"The Comedy sensation of the summer is coming soon to a theater near you and the latest laughers from Ben Stiller, Anna Faris or Brad Pitt can't even begin to hold a candle to it. The movie's star? The Dalai Lama

"I can't remember the last time a movie made me laugh so hard. "There are scenes here every bit as comically absurd [as] 'The Life of Brian.' ['Dalai Lama Renaissance'] plays more like a Monty Python parody of new age workshops.

  "This is a fine film and worth seeing"

- Jordan Colburn - Hollywood Today (read original review)

"an extraordinary portrait of His Holiness at work."

"Some of the best" comic scenes in any new film out there right now"

- Bob Graham - San Francisco Bay Times (read original review)

 "It is a stunning tour-de-force" 

"intimate glimpse into the Dalai Lama"s life"

 - Amy Wong - LA Yoga Magazine

"This film was startlingly original"

 "a revelatory documentary"

 "a beautiful and fresh window on the Dalai Lama"

 - Jean Miyake Downey - Kyoto Journal (read original review)