Iyengar: The Man, Yoga, and the Student's Journey

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Showings

Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Fri, Apr 12, 2019 9:00 PM
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Sat, Apr 13, 2019 3:30 PM
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Sun, Apr 14, 2019 1:45 PM
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Sun, Apr 14, 2019 6:45 PM
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Mon, Apr 15, 2019 3:15 PM
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Mon, Apr 15, 2019 8:45 PM
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Thu, Apr 18, 2019 9:45 PM
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Sun, Apr 21, 2019 4:00 PM
Film Info
Runtime:107 min
Copyright:2018
Country Listing:USA, India
Rating:G
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Jake Clennell

Description

Hailed as "the Michelangelo of yoga" and considered to be one of the most important masters in the world, B.K.S. Iyengar is credited with bringing the ancient art of yoga to the modern masses. Born in Southern India 100 years ago, the legendary guru is the founder of Iyengar Yoga, a form of Hatha known for its rigorous mental and spiritual focus. Filmed before he passed away in 2014, this intimate portrait centres on Iyengar's legacy and teachings, while illuminating the life-changing holistic methods at the core of his practice. Whether you’re a seasoned devotee or simply looking for self-care motivation, this profound film is bound to steer you on the path to mindfulness. 

Promotional Partner: Downward Dog Yoga Centre, Just Be MeditationKula Annex and Yoga Centre Toronto

Additional Information

Official Selection—Vancouver International Film Festival 2018

“Essential viewing for practitioners.” – The Georgia Straight