Washington D.C. — April 29, 2008 — November 4, 2008 is the much anticipated date for the US DVD release of Neten Chokling’s MILAREPA and the companion documentary to the feature film TEACHINGS ON MILAREPA.

Both titles will be brought to the US audiences under the Cinequest Label, a leader in innovative distribution technology, utilizing groundbreaking Internet platforms in concert with, traditional methods of DVD distribution distribution to great success.

MILAREPA enters a stellar line up of top quality films at Cinequest, which includes Oscar®, Emmy® and major festival award winners and nominees.

Story By: Businessofcinema.com Team updated on: 25/08/08

Mumbai: Milarepa: Magician, Murderer, Saint, directed by Neten Chokling, has been signed by AP Manana of Warsaw for distribution in Poland.

"We are releasing Milarepa on 5 September," said AP Manana chief Piotr Kobus. "We have held press screenings and are now in the heat of marketing."

The Tibetan language feature film Milarepa is the story of Tibet's greatest yogi and spiritual warrior, a classic tale of revenge and redemption, which Richard Gere has called, "One of the most powerful stories of love and transformation in world literature."

Milarepa is offered worldwide by LongTale International, an international film distribution and intellectual property asset manager.

Dear Friends,

With much to our excitement the DVD version of the film will be released this fall 2008 by Cinequest, our US distributor. The DVD will also have a companion DVD, "Teachings on Milarepa", which contains over 3 hours of talks and teachings about Milarepa by some of the best-known living lamas and teachers.

Also; for those interested in purchasing our soundtrack please visit Lakeshore Records' website www.lakeshore-records.com if you would like to purchase the soundtrack. Those just interested in few track(s) should look us up on Itunes or Amazon.

Once again thank you for all the support we could not have made this far without all the help we received!

Milarepa Team

Dear Friends,

Wonderful news to those who await eagerly for the DVD release of our film Milarepa. We just signed a US distribution deal with Cinequest. They will be producing the DVD and releasing it through all the usual channels. Due to the contract being signed recently we do not yet know when the DVD will be released by Cinequest.

Please keep visiting us online or subscribe to our newsletter to be further updated. As usual we would like to Thank you all for your continued support!

Also last but not least our prayers and sympathies go out to all the brave people in Tibet right now.