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Fa Xian’s Spiritual Journey, 1 & 2

Posted on November 4, 2016March 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The first two of four films tracing the life of the famous Chinese Buddhist scholar monk Fa Xian, and his journey to India in search of Vinaya texts.

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Soul of a Nation (The Thai Royal Family in 1979)

Posted on October 31, 2016October 31, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Made in 1979 this film gives an affectionate look at King Bhumibol and the Royal Family and their work on behalf of Thailand.

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My Reincarnation

Posted on October 21, 2016October 21, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A film about the troubled and eventually reconclied relationship between a Dzogchen teacher and his son born in the west.

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Mandalay, Myanmar (Expoza)

Posted on October 17, 2016November 12, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the old capital of Myanmar and its surroundings, focusing on the temples and pagodas and traditional crafts.

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Lost in China 1, Gansu and Xishuangbanna

Posted on October 14, 2016November 7, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Two brothers cycle through China and discover Buddhism in two of its provinces: Gansu and Yunnan.

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Bagan, Myanmar (Expoza)

Posted on October 10, 2016November 12, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A film about the history and culture of the Medieval city of Bagan in Myanmar.

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Children’s Past Lives

Posted on October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary looking at various cases of past life recall amongst children around the world.

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Kushinagar, the Place of Buddha’s Mahaparinibbana

Posted on October 3, 2016October 3, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A short film centered around the temple, statues and other remains at Kushinagar, India where the Buddha attained Final Nibbana.

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Walking in Circles in Zanskar

Posted on September 30, 2016August 23, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A film tracing events in Zanskar some 60 or more years ago, and the impact of modernisation in the present day.

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Archaeological Remains of Nalanda Mahavihara

Posted on September 26, 2016February 17, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

An excellent film made by ASI about the great Buddhist monastery that flourished in India from around the 5th-12th centuries.

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