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The Mark of Empire 2, Bagan

Posted on September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Empire: Myanmar’s Unifying Kingdom, Bagan

The second of four films on the great medieval Empires of SE Asia concerns Myanmar’s unifying kingdom of Bagan.

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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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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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Carving Destiny, Kathmandu

Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Carving Destiny, Kathmandu

A look at a family of master carvers from the Shakya clan in Nepal.

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Yangon, Myanmar (Expoza)

Posted on November 21, 2016November 21, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at life in Yangon, Myanmar and the surrounding areas, including some of the wonderful temples in the area.

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Buddhist Architecture in Kyoto

Posted on August 17, 2015May 14, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at traditional Buddhist Temple architecture in Kyoto and the work of craftsmen in maintaining the temples to this day.

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Japanese Architecture and Interior Design

Posted on August 10, 2015June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A film looking at traditional Japanese architecture and its influence on modern style.

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Sashimono Woodwork in Japan

Posted on February 16, 2015September 17, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at traditional woodwork in Japan through the eyes of the master craftsmen who still work in the trade.

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