#  Media 

 



 



The Pluralism Project's media provides a vivid portrait of American religious diversity through documentaries, videos, and voices.



 

 

  [### Documentaries

 ](#ppdocs)The Pluralism Project produced three feature-length documentaries about religious diversity in America: *Acting on Faith*; *Becoming the Buddha in L.A.*, and *Fremont, U.S.A.* The films are now accessible online.



 

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  [### Pluralism Project Videos

 ](#ppvideos)Brief interviews with Prof. Diana Eck about the Pluralism Project and the meaning of pluralism; also, videos of panels and special events from our celebration of the Pluralism Project's 25th anniversary.



 

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  [### Other Content

 ](#ocg)Our groundbreaking multimedia project, *On Common Ground*, included videos and sound files of multireligious America. These are now online, in their original form.



 

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## Documentaries



 

 

##  Acting on Faith 

Acting on Faith: Women’s New Religious Activism in America is a documentary film that offers an intimate look at the lives and work of three American women – one Buddhist, one Hindu, and one Muslim – for whom faith, activism, and identity are deeply intertwined.

 

 [ More on Acting on Faith arrow\_circle\_right ](/acting-on-faith) 

 





 

 

 



 

 

 

 

##  Becoming the Buddha in LA 

With a focus on the increasing religious diversity of the U.S., this documentary film chronicles the experience of young Buddhists in Los Angeles as they participate in age-old traditions in a new context.

 

 [ More on Becoming the Buddha in LA arrow\_circle\_right ](/becoming-the-buddha-in-la) 

 





 

 

 



 

 

 

 

##  Fremont, USA 

Fremont, USA offers a glimpse of religious diversity and interfaith relations on the local level. This California city, transformed by new immigration, is home to diverse religious centers and innovative interfaith efforts. Yet Fremont also faces real challenges, especially after 9/11. How will this community respond?

 

 [ More on Fremont, USA arrow\_circle\_right ](/fremont-usa) 

 





 

 

 



 

 

 

 

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## Pluralism Project Videos



 

 

##  What is Pluralism? 

 [ Watch More Diana Eck Videos arrow\_circle\_right ](https://vimeo.com/user52068310) 

 





 

 

 



 

 

 

 

##  Pluralism Project at 25 

 [ View All Event Videos arrow\_circle\_right ](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3sqFlOnBCzDbLN39lNjbJGBS8_liomjO) 

 





 

 

 



 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

 

 

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## Media from On Common Ground



 

 

##  Voices of America 

 [ All audio clips arrow\_circle\_right ](https://soundcloud.com/user-412218709/sets) 

 



  

 



 

 

 

 

  

 



 

 

 

 

##  Additional Videos 

 



 [ See video clips on YouTube arrow\_circle\_right ](https://www.youtube.com/user/PluralismProject/videos)