Through the Eastern Gate Filmmakers
Julien L. Balmer
Born 1978 in Zug, Switzerland. Extensive travels through Central & South America, India. Landscape and portrait photography projects in Varanasi and Dharamsala India. MA in Finance and Capital Markets, University of St. Gallen (HSG), Switzerland. Freelance work and student of yoga and life since 2003, Switzerland and Thailand.
Mironel de Wilde
Born 1979 in Leek, The Netherlands. Informal apprenticeship with independent documentary filmmaker David Ricardo (Brazil) on his work Modern Sufism in Pakistan. Directed, filmed and narrated Entering the Lotus – a 21-minute documentary expressing the sentiments and conditions surrounding the beginning of a spiritual path. Extensive travels in over 40 countries on four continents.



