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Documentaries about cultures around the world, including human rights

Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai

Posted on January 14, 2019April 13, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai

A look at a temple in China with explanations of many elements of Chinese iconography.

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A Force More Powerful 02, USA

Posted on January 11, 2019March 11, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
A Force More Powerful 02, USA

The second in a series of films about the effectiveness of non-violent struggle.

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A Force More Powerful 01, India

Posted on January 4, 2019March 11, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
A Force More Powerful 01, India

The first in a series of films about the effectiveness of non-violent struggle.

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Journey to a Lost Japan

Posted on December 28, 2018April 12, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Journey to a Lost Japan

A journey into Japan’s spiritual mountains with Leslie Downer.

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The Silk Road Series 45, Echoes of Distant Prayers

Posted on December 21, 2018December 22, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
The Silk Road Series 45, Echoes of Distant Prayers

The last of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at Syria and Lebanon.

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The Silk Road Series 44, From Wasteland to Motherland

Posted on December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
The Silk Road Series 44, From Wasteland to Motherland

The fourth of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.

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The Silk Road Series 43, Steep Road to the Oasis

Posted on December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
The Silk Road Series 43, Steep Road to the Oasis

The third of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.

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The Silk Road Series 42, The Progeny of the Queen of Sheba

Posted on November 30, 2018December 2, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
The Silk Road Series 42, The Progeny of the Queen of Sheba

The second of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at Yemen and Saudi Arabia.

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The Silk Road Series 41, The Flame and the Cross

Posted on November 23, 2018December 2, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
The Silk Road Series 41, The Flame and the Cross

The first of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at the southern Caucasus.

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Colin Thubron, The Silk Road

Posted on November 16, 2018March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Colin Thubron, The Silk Road

A trip along the Silk Roads from east to west of Xinjiang by the travel writer Colin Thubron (English with Mandarin subtitles).

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