China – 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.

A look at some of the dances, festivities and cultural events in Tibet.

A look at some of the best loved and most visited sites in Tibet

The life of one of the most famous Mahāyāna monks of early-modern China set against the turbulent times he lived in.

A biography of the very influential Sixth Patriarch of Zen and some of his teachings.

The second of two films looking at all aspects of the great palace in Beijing and its fortunes over the centuries.

The first of two films looking at all aspects of the great palace in Beijing and its fortunes over the centuries.

A film looking at the connected lives of Aurel Stein and Xuan Zang.

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

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.