A feature documentary commissioned by the Theosophical Society Adyar to mark the 150th anniversary of the Society's founding in New York in 1875. Written and directed by Terhi Ahava, it follows founders Helena Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott and traces Theosophy's influence across the arts, music, science, politics and education, filmed on location in New York, London, Amsterdam, Brussels and Chennai. It premiered at the Society's own World Congress in Vancouver in July 2025.
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Production
Release Year Country of OriginNew York, London, Amsterdam, Brussels and Chennai 1 Subject Matter
Religious Subject MatterTheosophy and its founders Helena Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott: the commissioning Society's own page names Theosophy outright as the film's subject. 1 Classification
Rating or certificateNot Rated or Unclassified 2 Connections
Associated With
This source names Amsterdam directly: "on location in New York, London, Amsterdam, Brussels and Chennai."
Source Theosophical Society Adyar's Own Page for ONE FIRE (2025)
This source names Helena Blavatsky directly: "Written and directed by Terhi Ahava, it follows founders Helena Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott and traces Theosophy's influence across the arts, music, science, politics and education, filmed on..."
Source Theosophical Society Adyar's Own Page for ONE FIRE (2025)
This source names Henry Steel Olcott directly: "follows founders Helena Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott and traces Theosophy's influence across the arts, music, science, politics and education, filmed on location in New York, London, Amsterdam..."
Source Theosophical Society Adyar's Own Page for ONE FIRE (2025)
This source names Theosophical Society Adyar directly: "documentary commissioned by the Theosophical Society Adyar to mark the 150th anniversary of the Society's founding in New York in 1875."
Source Theosophical Society Adyar's Own Page for ONE FIRE (2025)
Depicts
The Theosophical Society Adyar commissioned this film for its own 150th anniversary and its own page names Theosophy outright as its subject, making this the first screen work the atlas holds for the tradition.
Source Theosophical Society Adyar's Own Page for ONE FIRE (2025)
Originates in Language
Source The Movie Database (TMDB): One Fire
Sources
1. Theosophical Society Adyar's Own Page for ONE FIRE (2025)
2. The Movie Database (TMDB): One Fire
The Movie Database (TMDB)Page header: genres
One Fire (2025) NR 11/16/2025 (US) Documentary and History 1h 43m
Page header: certification
One Fire (2025) NR 11/16/2025 (US) Documentary and History 1h 43m
Originates in Language: English, Facts panel: Original Language
Original Language English
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