Gurdjieff Videos
Gurdjieff Videos offers videos on the teaching of The Fourth Way. Also
included are videos that relate to the teaching in the context of the
present times.
AWARD-WINNING VIDEO DOCUMENTARY TRILOGY:
THE LIFE & SIGNIFICANCE OF: G. I. GURDJIEFF.
Each part is self-contained but also builds on the previous part.
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The Life & Significance of George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff, Part III
Gurdjieff's Legacy: Establishing The Teaching in the West, 19241949
Created and narrated by William Patrick Patterson
Winner of the WorldFest 2003 Gold Special Jury Award for Outstanding Excellence
Shot on site in Paris, Avon, Mont. St. Michel, Lascaux, London,
New York, and New Haven, the documentary traces Gurdjieff's life
from his near-fatal car crash through to his giving meetings during
the Nazi-occupation of Paris to his death in 1949. Examined in depth
are the writing of his Legominism All and Everything and his relationships
with Orage, Ouspensky and Bennett. Also included is the Rope and
his final trip to the Caves of Lascaux.
$30.00, DVD and VHSNTSC format, color, 86 minutes.
Click here to read more about Gurdjieff's Legacy
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The Life & Significance of George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff, Part II
Gurdjieff's Mission: Introducing The Fourth Way to the West, 19121924
Created and narrated by William Patrick Patterson
Winner of the WorldFest 2002 Gold Special Jury Award for Outstanding Excellence
Shot on site in St. Petersburg, Moscow, Constantinople, London,
Fontainebleau-en-Avon, New York and Lascaux, this documentary video
- narrated by William Patrick Patterson and based on his book 'Struggle
of the Magicians' - retraces Gurdjieff's mission to introduce the
teaching to the West. P.D. Ouspensky's and J.G. Bennett's enigmatic
relationships with Gurdjieff are explored. Particularly stressed
are the "St. Petersburg Conditions" and Gurdjieff's technique
of "divine acting." The video vividly demonstrates Gurdjieff's
warning to America of the rise and challenge of the East with footage
recalling the 9/11 attack and its aftermath.
$30.00, DVD and VHSNTSC formats, color, 80 minutes.
Click here to read more about Gurdjieff's Mission
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The Life & Significance of George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff, Part I
Gurdjieff in Egypt: The Origin of Esoteric Knowledge
Created and narrated by William Patrick Patterson
Winner of the WorldFest 2000 Gold Award
Follows Gurdjieff's search for pre-sand Egypt, beginning
with the Sphinx and Great Pyramid, to Thebes and the Temple in Man
and Karnak, to the Valley of the Kings, the Temples of Edfu and
Abu Simbel, and into Ethiopia where he unexpectedly discovers the
origin of the ancient teaching of The Fourth Way.
$30.00, DVD and VHSNTSC/PAL formats, color, 60 minutes.
Click here to read more about Gurdjieff in Egypt
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Sri Ramana Maharshi: The Archival Films 193550
Silent except for two newsreel soundtracks. Archival research booklet included.
Films of Ramana Maharshi's devotees taken over the years at Sri Ramanasraman and the
sacred hill of Arunachala. Among the devotees seen are Miss Ethel Merston, an early
English student of Gurdjieff's and Guy Hague who is believed to be the model for
Larry in Somerset Maugham's The Razor's Edge.
$30.00, VHS, 65 min. Color and black & white.
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