The second in a series of three programmes called In Search of the Dead examines two subjects: near-death experiences and mediums.
In Search of the Dead I: Powers of the Mind
The first in a three part series of programmes about paranormal phenomena and reincarnation produced by BBC Wales in 1992.
Benoy K Behl: Paintings of India 2. Miniature Paintings
Excerpts from a series of films Benoy Behl made in 2005 on the subject of The Paintings of India. In this second playlist I feature the documentaries on miniature paintings.
My Brother, Buddhist Monk
Documentary following Santeri Ahola on his trip to Thailand where he hopes to ordain as a Buddhist Monk.
Benoy K Behl: Paintings of India 1. Sacred Art
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.
Beliefs Made Visible – Hindu and Buddhist Art in South Asia
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.
India Untouched – Stories of a People Apart
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.
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar: The Untold Truth
Louis Malle’s Calcutta (India 1969)
French filmmaker Louis Malle’s film about Calcutta, which records in intimate detail the lives of the people in the city.
