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Marco Polo, The Great Explorer

Posted on July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The journeys of Marco Polo are retold in this well-illustrated film about his great voyage.

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Wang Erchuan, Thangka Collector

Posted on May 30, 2025June 23, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A collector’s love of thangka painting, and his efforts to promote and preserve it.

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Yungang Grottoes 06, Guarding Eternal Beauty

Posted on April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The last of this series looks at the preservation efforts being made at the Caves for future generations.

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Yungang Grottoes 05, Wuzhou Grottoes

Posted on March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The fifth of six episodes on the Yungang Grottoes looks at the construction of the later caves at the complex.

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Yungang Grottoes 04, Reforms by Two Saints

Posted on March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at how the Yungang Grottoes are inspiring present day musicians, dancers and designers.

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Yungang Grottoes 03, The Twin Caves

Posted on March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the construction of the Yungang caves during the middle period, and the twin caves feature.

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Yungang Grottoes 02, The Holy Realm

Posted on March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The second of six films looking at the making of the Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi.

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Yungang Grottoes 01, Wuzhou Hill

Posted on February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of a six part series looking at the wonders of the Yungang Cave complex in Shanxi.

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Secrets of the Forbidden City

Posted on January 31, 2025March 4, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the construction of the Forbidden City in Beijing, and how it has survived till now.

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The Ancient Path 12-13, Reflections

Posted on April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The last two in a series of films looking at strict Vinaya traditions monks in China.

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