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Tibet on the Edge of Change

Posted on March 18, 2011December 5, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries

A romantic view of Tibetan peasant life is offered in this 1994 documentary, which focuses on the ordinary day-to-day life of the people, who are trying to eke out a living on the plateau.

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Wangari Maathai: Environment, Democracy and Peace

Posted on March 8, 2011October 20, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

Today is International Women’s Day, and Wangari Maathai is one of the most articulate women alive at present, for nearly 40 years her voice has been heard in support of women and women’s rights, the environment and sustainable development, and peace and reconciliation around the world.

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The Emotional World of Farm Animals

Posted on November 21, 2010January 29, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

Here is an interesting video about something that most people never even think about: the rich and often complex emotional lives of farm animals.

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Devour the Earth

Posted on November 14, 2010August 14, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

Here is a hard hitting documentary from the Vegetarian Society in England, it was written by Tony Wardle and is narrated by Paul McCartney (the ex-Beatle).

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The Slow Poisoning of India

Posted on November 8, 2010October 20, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

This is a short documentary made by The Energy and Resources Institute in New Delhi, with reports on the effects of pesticide use from around the country. The results are, I think, unambiguous and telling.

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Earthlings and Speciesism

Posted on August 27, 2010October 20, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

A film about the relationship between people and animals. Shockingly violent.

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Fourteen Days in May

Posted on July 16, 2010May 2, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

This documentary recounts the final days before the execution of Edward Earl Johnson, an American prisoner convicted of murder and attempted rape. Johnson protested his innocence and claimed that his confession had been made under duress.

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