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Documentaries about cultures around the world, including human rights

Conserving the Vulture Peak Embroidery

Posted on July 26, 2019March 22, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries
Conserving the Vulture Peak Tapestry

A look at how a large scale tapestry of the Buddha is preserved at the British Museum.

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Sacred Space, the Maibis of Manipur

Posted on July 19, 2019September 3, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries
Sacred Space  the Maibis of Manipur

A film about the female shamans of Manipur In India.

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The Acrobats, Citta & Sambhūta (told by Margo McLoughlin)

Posted on July 15, 2019July 15, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
The Acrobats, Citta & Sambhuta

A magical retelling of a story which traces the lives of friends as they pass from life to life.

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Laos, the Village above the Clouds

Posted on July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Laos, the Village above the Clouds

The traditional life of a tribal Akha family living in isolation in Laos.

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Unheard Voices and Notes to Myself

Posted on July 5, 2019July 5, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Unheard Voices and Notes to Myself

A film following Indian students as they go to Dharamsala to learn more about Tibetan culture and history.

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Art of Compassion

Posted on June 21, 2019June 23, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Art of Compassion

A look at the Buddhist heritage sites in the western and eastern Deccan areas of India.

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Ramayana, A Shared Culture

Posted on June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Ramayana, A Shared Culture

A look at the impact of the story of Prince Rāma on the cultures of south and south-east Asia.

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Indian Deities Worshipped in Japan

Posted on June 7, 2019June 7, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Indian Deities Worshipped in Japan

A wonderful film about the pervasive influence of Indian culture in Japan.

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Jokhang, Tibet (Expoza)

Posted on April 15, 2019April 15, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Jokhang, Tibet (Expoza)

A look around the precincts and inside the sacred temple of Jokhang in Lhasa, Tibet.

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Mrauk-U, Myanmar

Posted on April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Mrauk-U

A look at the temples and people in the historical city of Mrauk-U in Rakkhine State, Myanmar.

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