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Documentaries about cultures around the world, including human rights

Stories from Laos

Posted on October 18, 2024October 18, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Three stories from Laos, from a longboat on the Mekong, a truck driver on mud roads, and a fisherman on the waterfalls.

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Stories from Cambodia

Posted on October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Three diverse stories from Cambodia about living on water, working in a circus and protecting the marine environment.

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Stories from Ladakh

Posted on October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Three stories about people in Ladakh: a nun, a driver and a film-maker.

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Wabi-Sabi

Posted on September 27, 2024September 27, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A contemplative film illustrating the principles of the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi.

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The People of Inle Lake

Posted on September 20, 2024September 20, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at life and traditions on the Inle Lake in Myanmar.

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Cambodia, the Temples of Angkor

Posted on September 13, 2024September 13, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at some of the many temples in the Angkor historical site in Cambodia.

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66 Zen Gardens in Japan

Posted on August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A second non-verbal film about the gardens in Japan focuses on the Zen Gardens.

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The Gardens of Kyoto

Posted on July 26, 2024July 26, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of two contemplative non-verbal films looking at gardens in Japan.

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Jātakas and the Tableau, Level 1, Borobudur, 04

Posted on July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The last part of a series of videos looking at the Jātaka and stories and other tableau on Level 1 at Borobudur.

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Jātakas and the Tableau, Level 1, Borobudur, 03

Posted on July 5, 2024July 5, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The third part of a series of videos looking at the Jātaka and stories and other tableau on Level 1 at Borobudur.

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