An illustrated talk on the early Buddhist legends of Sri Lanka, covering the three journeys of Lord Buddha to the Island, the origin of the Sinhala peoples, and the significance of the legends.
Gandhara, the Renaissance of Buddhism
An interesting look at the great Buddhist Gandharan civilisation that flourished in the early years of the Common Era.
Hokusai Returns
A look at the traditional art of woodblock printing following the discovery of a large collection of woodblocks by the famous Japanese artist Hokusai.
Lost Civilisations: Ancient Tibet
A documentary from 1995 on the ancient civilisation maintained in Tibet and its overthrow by the communists.
The Background to the Buddha’s Teaching
An illustrated talk on the geographical, social, political and religious background to the Buddha’s teaching.
Towards a Sustainable Lumbini
This is a short UNESCO film about the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and the efforts being made to conserve and develop the area.
The Age of Hubble
An inspiring look at modern advances in scientific understanding brought on by the Hubble and other telescopes, with animated CGIs of some of the most famous images of our time.
Buddha Museum: Moments with Buddha
Caring for the Beyond, Two Lao Buddhist Festivals for the Deceased
An ethnographic and anthropologic documentary about two festivals held in Laos which help keep the departed and the living connected.
