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Tag: Meditation

Tibet, the Path to Wisdom

Posted on July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A journey through the sacred landscape of Tibet by a nun seeking the secret teachings.

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The Sacred Journey

Posted on April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A non-narrative film observing a group of monks on a walking pilgrimage in North Thailand.

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A Monk’s Life

Posted on November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
A Monk’s Life

A look at the life and thoughts of a young Thai meditation teacher.

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Changing from Inside

Posted on August 9, 2019September 3, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries
Changing from Inside

A documentary covering what happens when meditation is brought to inmates in a US prison.

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Vipassana in Mongolian Prisons

Posted on March 8, 2019March 10, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Vipassana in Mongolian Prisons

The introduction of vipassanā meditation into prisons in Mongolia in 2014-5.

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The Mountain Yogi, Lama Govinda

Posted on October 13, 2017October 13, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries
The Mountain Yogi, Lama Govinda

A film about the life and works of Lama Govinda, a yogi striving in the way of Milarepa.

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Zen, in Search of Enlightenment

Posted on September 29, 2017September 29, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries
Zen, in Search of Enlightenment

A look at Zen training at the Japanese Rinzai School of Zen Buddhism Shogen ji Monastery in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan.

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Mirror of Zen, A Day in the Moment of a Modern Zen Monk

Posted on August 21, 2017March 19, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries
Mirror of Zen

Two non-narrative films, the first following the daily activities of the western zen teacher Hyon Gak sunim, the second showing a retreat he leads in Germany.

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The Eye-Opener

Posted on April 10, 2017April 10, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A meditative look at the work that goes into preparing a Arhat statue at a Tibetan monastery.

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Sit (Zen and Everyday Life)

Posted on April 3, 2017March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

This documentary looks at what life is like in a family living by zen principles.

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