Culture – Page 20 – Dharma Documentaries

Dunhuang’s Legendary Silk Road

A look at two features of Dunhuang usually overlooked: its fortifications and its natural rock formations.

A look at the life of the Hmong people who still capture and train elephants in northern Cambodia.

A look at efforts to preserve the traditional art of Tibetan storytelling.

A film from Nepal which looks at how traditional concepts are being incorporated into park management.

A look at the nomadic way of life in the remote Himalayan regions of Ladakh.

A look at the lives of children who escaped from Tibet and are being educated at a Tibetan school in India.

A look at the traditional classical dance form of Kutiyattam in Kerala, South India.

The history and training of dancers for the Royal Ballet in Cambodia in modern times.

The central dance held in a Bhutanese monastery, its meaning and the preparations.

A look into the traditional Kabuki theatre in Japan, both in the cities and in the villages.