Culture – Page 22 – Dharma Documentaries

Takasera, a Portrait of a Himalayan Village

A look at a central Nepalese town as it readies itself for the biggest festival of the year.

The second of two films looking at all aspects of the great palace in Beijing and its fortunes over the centuries.

The first of two films looking at all aspects of the great palace in Beijing and its fortunes over the centuries.

A record of an expedition made in 1962 to the upper reaches of Nepal.

A look at the profitable world of stolen cultural artifacts and their international trade, focusing on Nepal and Mustang.

A look at the development and current practice of Tibetan medicine, and attempts to base it in science.

The fourth in a series of films about the traditional arts and crafts in China is about stone carving in Qingtian.

The third in a series of films about the traditional arts and crafts in China is about iron paintings which emulate wash paintings in metal.

The second in a series of films about the traditional arts and crafts in China is about the Epic of King Gesar.

The first in a series of films about the traditional arts and crafts in China is on wood block printing.