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My Brother, Buddhist Monk

Posted on June 24, 2012April 20, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

Documentary following Santeri Ahola on his trip to Thailand where he hopes to ordain as a Buddhist Monk.

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Benoy K Behl: Paintings of India 1. Sacred Art

Posted on June 22, 2012October 22, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

Excerpts from a series of films Benoy Behl made in 2005 on the subject of The Paintings of India. In this first playlist I feature the documentaries on sacred art.

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Beliefs Made Visible – Hindu and Buddhist Art in South Asia

Posted on June 15, 2012October 22, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

Two short documentaries giving an overview of Hindu and Buddhist art in India, made by the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, which is one of the largest museums of Asian Art in the world.

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India Untouched – Stories of a People Apart

Posted on June 8, 2012October 22, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary about the scourge of caste and untouchability in modern-day India, covering the subject in a comprehensive way amongst all walks of life.

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Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar: The Untold Truth

Posted on June 1, 2012November 18, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

An epic film about the life of the great Indian social reformer Dr. Babsaheeb Ambedkar.

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Louis Malle’s Calcutta (India 1969)

Posted on May 25, 2012January 24, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

French filmmaker Louis Malle’s film about Calcutta, which records in intimate detail the lives of the people in the city.

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The Teachings of Pra Acharn Tippakorn Sukhito

Posted on May 20, 2012October 20, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

Three videos by Jörg Dittmar made over a period of about a decade based on the teachings of Pra Acharn Tippakorn Sukhito

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Michael Anderson: Eating (A Plant Based Diet)

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Dharma Documentaries

Michael Anderson This is the second edition of Michael Anderson’s documentary on American eating habits, and how they are killing the people they are supposed to be sustaining. It is marked ‘plus’ and therefore I think it must have extra material compared to the normal version. With the help of medical experts Joseph Crowe, M.D.,…

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Sita Sings the Blues

Posted on May 11, 2012October 24, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

A modern retelling of the Ramayana story by Nina Paley featuring the music of the 20s blues singer Annette Hanshaw.

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Siddhartha, A Musical Journey to Enlightenment

Posted on May 4, 2012June 19, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

Extracts from a musical produced by the vibrant Fo Shang Guan community in the Philippines tracing the Life of Siddhartha until his Awakening and his return to his home town – a special for Vesak.

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