A film about the multi-faceted relationship there is between the Dalai Lama specifically, and Tibetans in general, with India.
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.
Living Buddha, Searching for the 17th Karmapa
A record of the search for the 17th Karmapa and his instalment in Tibet, made years before his escape to India.
Tibet’s Hidden Kingdom
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.
Bruce Greyson: Is Consciousness Produced by the Brain
An interesting talk by Prof. Bruce Greyson on the nature of consciousness, and whether it can exist apart from the brain.
Beyond the Himalayas 5, Higher Than Everest
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.
Beyond the Himalayas 4, On The Roof Of The World
The fourth of five films tracing an Indian expedition in which they finally head into Tibet, and learn about the history and culture there.
The Secrets of the Mongolian Steppe
A report from 1991 on the devastating purge of Buddhism and its adherents in Mongolia during the communist period.
The BBC’s Life of the Buddha
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.
