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If a Tree Falls, A Story of the Earth Liberation Front

Posted on February 6, 2015August 1, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A film outlining a history of one of the cells of the Earth Liberation Front.

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The Dalai Lama’s Succession Strategy

Posted on July 16, 2014July 16, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the politics behind the succession to the Dalai Lama as spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.

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Call of Life (the 6th Mass Extinction)

Posted on June 9, 2014June 9, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A film from Species Alliance on the dangers facing the planet by the mass extinction of species life due to pollution, resource exploitation and overpopulation.

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Leaving Fear Behind

Posted on July 26, 2013July 8, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Lama Jigme Gyatso and Dhondup Wangchen talk to ordinary Tibetans to get their views of the situation they face in Tibet today.

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Seeds of Death, Unveiling the Lies of GMOs

Posted on July 5, 2013February 18, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Leading experts in the field discuss and exemplify the dangers inherent in genetically modiifed organisms.

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Women of Fukushima

Posted on June 14, 2013September 3, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A film looking at some of the women who have become radicalised following the events at Fukushima and are now fighting for an end to nuclear power in Japan

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Seeds of Freedom

Posted on July 22, 2012October 6, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A remarkably clear presentation about the history of seed and the role it has played in our societies and how that is all being changed by corporations.

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Louis Malle’s Calcutta (India 1969)

Posted on May 25, 2012January 24, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

French filmmaker Louis Malle’s film about Calcutta, which records in intimate detail the lives of the people in the city.

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The Genius of Photography 3: Right Time, Right Place

Posted on September 16, 2011March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

This week’s episode is about the evolution of photojournalism, from its beginnings with the Frenchman, Henri Cartier-Bresson, one of the great photographers of the 20th century, up and to the coverage of the aftermath of 9/11.

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We, featuring the words of Arundhati Roy

Posted on September 10, 2011October 20, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

This is a ‘must see’ 64 minute documentary film. The film examines the widely unregarded worlds of Anthropology and Geopolitics in a very dynamic manner, and is probably stylistically quite unlike any documentary that you have previously seen.

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