The Silent Holy Stones () is a 2006 Tibetan feature film written and directed by Pema Tseden. The Silent Holy Stones is about the tale of a young Lama who comes from a remote monastery is enthusiastic about life, eager to learn, and curious about everything. The film won the Best Directorial Debut at the 25th Golden Rooster Awards, Asian New Talent Award for Best Director at the 8th Changchun Film Festival, and Best First Feature at the 13th Beijing College Student Film Festival. The film was released on June 1, 2006, in China.

Cast Luosang Danpai as the young Lama, a ten-year-old Tibetan boy. Living Buddha Juhuancang as himself.

Production This film was shot in Guwa Monastery, northwest China's Qinghai province.

Accolades Date Award Category Result Notes 2005 25th Golden Rooster Awards Best Directorial Debut 10th Busan International Film Festival New Currents Award 2006 9th Shanghai International Film Festival Asian New Talent Award for Best Director 8th Changchun Film Festival Best Director Special Jury Award 13th Beijing College Student Film Festival Best First Feature 2007 7th Chinese Film Media Award Best New Director

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