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Women of Fukushima

Posted on June 14, 2013September 3, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A film looking at some of the women who have become radicalised following the events at Fukushima and are now fighting for an end to nuclear power in Japan

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Children of the Tsunami

Posted on May 31, 2013February 18, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

This is a moving film from the BBC following the thoughts and reflections of a group of children affected by the tsunami that hit north-east Japan in 2011.

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Bones of the Buddha

Posted on May 24, 2013June 15, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary tracing the history of the discovery of the Buddha’s relics at Piprahwa in northern India and the subsequent controversy surrounding them.

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Sky Caves of Nepal

Posted on May 17, 2013June 9, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

In these episodes of National Geographic Live! three of the participants in the making of the documentaries about lost caves in Mustang, Nepal discuss what making these films meant for them.

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India’ and Indonesia’s Shared Ancient and Modern Cultural Heritage

Posted on May 10, 2013October 23, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

This is a wonderful documentary looking at the close cross-cultural links between India and Indonesia.

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Rwanda, Forests of Hope

Posted on May 3, 2013October 20, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

This is another of the documentaries by John D. Liu showing the possibility of renewing degraded lands around the world.

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The Tibetan Oracles

Posted on April 26, 2013October 20, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary by David Cherniack that looks the place of the oracles in Tibetan Buddhism, their history and their role in the current tradition.

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Yogis Of Tibet

Posted on April 19, 2013August 4, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

This film from 2002 is a look at the esoteric world of the Tibetan yogi, and includes interviews with the Dalai Lama and some outstanding practitioners in the modern era.

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Green Gold: Restoring Degraded Land Resources

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

An overview of the work being carried out worldwide to restore heavily degraded lands. It is possible and it only takes a few years.

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Conserving the Diamond Sutra

Posted on March 15, 2013January 26, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries

This 15-minute film is afascinating look at the decade-long conservation effort being made on the oldest, complete, dated printed book in history, a scroll of the Diamond Sutra, from 868 CE.

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