A journey across Korea in the footsteps of the best-loved Korean master, musing on Korean Buddhism along the way.
The Children of the Buddha
Kalu Rinpoche at the age of six, attending the Dalai Lama led Kālacakra initiation in Bodhgayā, with his friend Joost.
The Heirs of Genghis Khan
Morin Khuur, the Mongolian Horse-Head Fiddle
Taiga, the Last Nomads of Mongolia
The Wizards of Myanmar
A look at the world of the weizzas, or wizards, in Myanmar who flourish alongside orthodox Buddhism.
Buddha’s Lost Children
A remarkable film about a monk living in the Golden Triangle area on the Thailand/Myanmar border, who together with a nun is bringing up and training poor children from the nearby villages.
Zen Buddhism – In Search of Self
This is a fly-on-the-wall type documentary made by Gong Jae Sung during the 90-day meditation retreat at the 10th century Baek Hung Nuns’ Temple on the Palgong Mountain in Korea during 2001/2.
Why Has Bodhidharma Left for the East?
This is a hauntingly beautiful and deeply meditative film by Bae Yong-kyun, who spent 7 years making and editing the film, which is permeated by Buddhist themes and is built up around Zen koans and Zen-like dialogue.
