Hollywood star Richard Gere made headlines by attending the second annual Croatia International Film Festival to show his support for a powerful documentary about the Dalai Lama. Gere, a longtime advocate for human rights and a close friend of the Dalai Lama, brought extra attention to the film and the festival by walking the red carpet and engaging with fans and press.
The Dalai Lama documentary delves deep into the spiritual leader’s life, teachings, and his ongoing advocacy for peace. Gere’s presence at the festival underscores the international importance of the film and its message. The Croatia International Film Festival continues to grow as a major event in the global film industry, attracting renowned guests and impactful films. This year’s spotlight on the Dalai Lama documentary aims to inspire conversations about compassion, resilience, and justice worldwide.
Richard Gere’s Ongoing Advocacy
Gere has consistently used his platform to raise awareness for Tibetan causes and promote cross-cultural understanding. By supporting this documentary, he not only amplifies the Dalai Lama’s message but also highlights Croatia’s rising influence in the film world. Audiences left inspired, and the festival cemented its place as a hub for meaningful storytelling.