Statues – Dharma Documentaries

Yungang Grottoes 06, Guarding Eternal Beauty

The last of this series looks at the preservation efforts being made at the Caves for future generations.

The second of six films looking at the making of the Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi.

A film looking at objects stolen from Thailand and Cambodia and on display in museums in the west.

A film from 2012 about the involvement of Sotherby’s in the sale of ancient Khmer heritage.

The first of three films on this subject comes from 1998, looking at the looting of Khmer antiquities and where they end up.

A guide to a centuries-old Pagoda in Vietnam, its statues and iconography.

A look at the introduction of Buddhist sculptures in China and their development over the centuries.

A look at the profitable world of stolen cultural artifacts and their international trade, focusing on Nepal and Mustang.

A look at the old fortress town of Gyang Tse (Gyantse) and the wonderful Palcho Monastery.

The sixth in a series of films about Buddhism look at the later stages of cave art in India.