Prof. Andrew Quintman shows us through some of the best thangka paintings held at Yale, and explains their iconography and significance.
Tashi Jong, a Tibetan Community in Exile
A film about a Tibetan community in exile trying to maintain their traditions and way of life.
Deosai, the Last Sanctuary
A beautifully photographed look at one of the highest National Parks on earth and its inhabitants, especially the Himalayan Brown Bear.
Hang Gliding along the Karakoram Highway
Asian Corridor 3, Tea Makes the Road Open
A look at tea production in China and the trade routes taken to get the produce to Tibet (Korean with English subtitles).
Asian Corridor 1, The Last Horse Caravan
First part of a series of films looking at the old trade routes from Tibet to southern China (Korean with English subtitles).
Himalaya, Heavenly Path, Changtang
A film about the life of the Changpa nomads of Ladakh and the seasonal changes their lives go through (Korean with English subtitles).
Himalaya, Path of Yarchagumba
A look at the life of those Himalayan villagers who crop and sell the most expensive fungus on earth (Korean with English subtitles).
Himalaya, a Leader’s Childhood
A movie about salt traders and their epic journey through the Nepalese Himalayas, during which they grow and come to deeper understandings about life.
