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Tag: Dalai Lama

Fire in the Land of Snow

Posted on September 22, 2017June 22, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries
Fire in the Land of Snow

A look at the protests by self-immolation that swept over Tibet during the last decade.

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Until Space Remains, the Dalai Lama and India

Posted on June 30, 2017April 12, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Until Space Remains, the Dalai Lama and India

A film about the multi-faceted relationship there is between the Dalai Lama specifically, and Tibetans in general, with India.

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Enlightened, an unauthorised story of the Dalai Lama

Posted on June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries
Enlightened, an unauthorised story of the Dalai Lama

The story of the Dalai Lama’s life and works and the influence he has had on world culture.

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Living Buddha, Searching for the 17th Karmapa

Posted on June 2, 2017October 30, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries
Living Buddha

A record of the search for the 17th Karmapa and his instalment in Tibet, made years before his escape to India.

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Tibet’s Hidden Kingdom

Posted on February 24, 2017March 8, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A National Geographic film telling the story of two men’s adventures in the reclusive kingdom of Tibet around the turn of the 20th century.

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Bruce Greyson: Is Consciousness Produced by the Brain

Posted on September 16, 2016September 16, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

An interesting talk by Prof. Bruce Greyson on the nature of consciousness, and whether it can exist apart from the brain.

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Beyond the Himalayas 5, Higher Than Everest

Posted on September 9, 2016September 9, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

The final film in this series tracing an Indian expedition in which they move out of Lhasa and cross Tibet on their way to Mt Everest.

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Beyond the Himalayas 4, On The Roof Of The World

Posted on September 2, 2016September 2, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

The fourth of five films tracing an Indian expedition in which they finally head into Tibet, and learn about the history and culture there.

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The Secrets of the Mongolian Steppe

Posted on November 27, 2015June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A report from 1991 on the devastating purge of Buddhism and its adherents in Mongolia during the communist period.

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The BBC’s Life of the Buddha

Posted on March 13, 2015June 9, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries

Acclaimed video documentary on the traditional life of the Buddha. Quite realistically portrayed, and a very positive film, even though it presents myth as history.

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