
Matthieu Ricard
Directing
Born: 1946-02-15 · Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France
Biography
Matthieu Ricard is a Nepalese French writer, photographer, translator and Buddhist monk who resides at Shechen Tennyi Dargyeling Monastery in Nepal. He grew up among the personalities and ideas of French intellectual circles. He received a PhD degree in molecular genetics from the Pasteur Institute in 1972. He then decided to forsake his scientific career and instead practice Tibetan Buddhism, living mainly in the Himalayas. Ricard is a board member of the Mind and Life Institute. He received th
🎬 Movies (17)

La saveur d’une vie
2025
Self

Bhutan: Following in the Footsteps of Matthieu Ricard
2024
himself
LIVING IS A DREAM
2024

Viananda
2023

The Sweet Taste of Success
2022
Matthieu Ricard

Who We Were
2021
Self - Buddhist Monk

Return to Gandhi Road
2020
himself

My Year of Living Mindfully
2020
Himself

Upper Story: On the Road to Well-Being
2020
Self

From Stress to Happiness
2020
Self

Unity
2015
Narrator (voice)

The Altruism Revolution
2015
Himself

Dharma Rising
2011

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
2010
Self

The devotion of Matthieu Ricard
2009
himself

Wheel of Time
2003
Self
Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
1995
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