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The Mystery of Bezeklik

Posted on January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries
The Mystery of Bezeklik

A look at the the murals of one of the thousand Buddha cave sites along the silk road (French narration, English subtitles).

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Hermits, Modern Chinese Practitioners

Posted on January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries
 Hermits, Modern Chinese Practioners

A record of meetings with contemporary eremetical practitioners living in the mountains in China.

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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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Discovering Tibet 2: Lhoka, the Soul

Posted on September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Discovering Tibet 2, Lhoka, the Soul

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

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Discovering Tibet 1: Mysterious Map

Posted on September 4, 2020April 7, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries
Discovering Tibet 1, Mysterious Map

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

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A Bright Moon, the Life of Hong-yi

Posted on July 24, 2020July 25, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
A Bright Moon, the Life of Hong-yi

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

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