A look at the cosmopolitan world of India and the many cultures and civilisations that have flourished there in a spirit of tolerance and beneficial interaction.
Dunhuang, Costumes in the Dunhuang Caves (5 of 8)
A look at the clothing displayed in the Mogao Caves, and the influence it is having on modern fashion design.
108 Yaks, A Journey of Love and Freedom
A record of an astonishing journey undertaken to save the lives of 108 yaks doomed to be sold for slaughter in Nepal.
Soto Zen Buddhism, Daihonzan Eiheiji
A short look at the famous Daihonzan Eiheiji Temple, its history, structure and daily routine.
Dunhuang, Reviving the Heavenly Music (4 of 8)
Dunhuang, Exotic Music and Dance (3 of 8)
A look at the whirling dances depicted in the Dunhuang Mogoa Caves and how they have been recreated in contemporary China.
Dunhuang, Playing the Pipa Behind the Back (2 of 8)
A look at how depictions of musicians playing the pipa in the Dunhuang Mogoa Caves have influenced contemporary art.
Dunhuang, Flying Apsaras (1 of 8)
A look at the apsaras in the Dunhuang Mogao Caves and their influence on contemporary art.
The Tripitaka Koreana, A Thousand Years of Wisdom
A documentary about the Korean Tripi?aka, having over 52,000,000 characters written on more than 80,000 still extant wood blocks.
