A documentary about the Korean Tripi?aka, having over 52,000,000 characters written on more than 80,000 still extant wood blocks.
Introduction to Buddhist Art
Three short introductory lectures on Buddhist Art, featuring the art of India, China, Japan and Thailand.
The Dalai Lama’s Succession Strategy
A look at the politics behind the succession to the Dalai Lama as spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.
Amongst White Clouds in China
A documentary featuring meetings with contemporary Buddhist Masters living remotely in the Zhongnan mountains in China (mainly Mandarin with English subtitles).
Avalokiteshvara (Chinese Movie)
A 2013 movie made in China telling three overlapping stories that lead to the arrival of the world famous statue of Avalokiteshvara at Mount Putuo in Japan.
The Monk Bodhidharma, The First Patriarch of Zen
Documentary from India’s Doordarshan on the legendary life and missionary work of Ven Bodhidharma
The Chinese Emperor’s Secret Garden
The restoration of one section of the Forbidden City in Beijing by teams of craftsmen and women and international experts.
Ballad of Lan Huahua played by Yu Hongmei
Palace Museum in Taipei: How Chinese National Treasures were moved to Taiwan
A look at how over half a million national art treasures were removed for preservation from China to Taiwan during the communist takeover.
