A look at the life of Sri Lankan novice monks from dawn to bedtime taking in various activities during the day including chanting, meditating and learning.
Bhikkhuni Order, Path of Spiritual Freedom for Women
A short and positive film looking at Bhikkhuni Dhammananda and her training centre Songdhammakalyani in Thailand.
Alms Bowls to Newcastle
A look at Aruna Ratanagiri monastery in Harnham, northern England in the late 80s, under the leadership at that time of Ajahn Pabhakaro.
Little Buddha
A film about the finding of a reincarnated Tibetan Lama, along with a retelling of the Buddha story.
The Buddha comes to Sussex
A look at the foundation of the Thai Forest Tradition in England by Ajahn Chah in 1979 (English with Thai subtitles).
The Mindful Way
Blue Eyes in Saffron Robes
A very interesting film from 1979 looking at Western monks living in Thailand, including some who went on to become famous.
Vajra Sky over Tibet
A beautifully photographed journey into Tibet in the early 2000s to discover its culture and religion.