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The Heart of Taoism 6, A Great Beauty Without Form

Posted on December 24, 2021December 24, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The sixth episode in this series looking at Taoism examines Taoist influence on Chinese aesthetics.

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Ashes and Snow, the Film

Posted on November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A cinematic exploration of the relationship between humans and the natural world.

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Indiana Jones 16, Foreign Devils Begone

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 16, Foreign Devils Begone

The last of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at how the rise of Chinese nationalism brought to an end the removal of China’s cultural relics.

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Indiana Jones 15, The Guardians of Dunhuang

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 15, The Guardians of Dunhuang

The fourth of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at the ancient site of Dunhuang and how its treasures were taken away.

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Indiana Jones 14, The Silk Road

Posted on October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 14, The Silk Road

The third of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at how foreign explorers gained access to the treasures in Xinjiang.

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Indiana Jones 13, The Forbidden City

Posted on October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 13, The Forbidden City

The second of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at the development of the Imperial Palace into the Palace Museum.

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Indiana Jones 12, The Treasures of China

Posted on October 16, 2020October 15, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 12, The Treasures of China

The first of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at how political instability unlocked China’s antiquities for the rest of the world.

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China Cultural Heritage: Qingtian Stone Sculpture

Posted on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
China Cultural Heritage: Qingtian Stone Sculpture

The fourth in a series of films about the traditional arts and crafts in China is about stone carving in Qingtian.

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China Cultural Heritage: The Iron Paintings of Wuhu

Posted on April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
China Cultural Heritage: The Iron Paintings of Wuhu

The third in a series of films about the traditional arts and crafts in China is about iron paintings which emulate wash paintings in metal.

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China Cultural Heritage: Block Printing

Posted on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
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The first in a series of films about the traditional arts and crafts in China is on wood block printing.

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