A look at the pilgrimage to mount Koya in Japan, the headquarters of the Shingon (Vajrayana) sect of Buddhism.
Blue Eyes in Saffron Robes
A very interesting film from 1979 looking at Western monks living in Thailand, including some who went on to become famous.
Vajra Sky over Tibet
A beautifully photographed journey into Tibet in the early 2000s to discover its culture and religion.
Saving the Great Wild Goose Pagoda
A film from Chinese TV about the monitoring and preservation of their cultural relics, particularly this famous pagoda in Xi’an.
Dharma River, Journey of a Thousand Buddhas
A pilgrimage to some of the treasures of the Buddhist cultures of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.
The Sacred Sites of the Dalai Lama
A personal pilgrimage to some of the most holy sites particularly associated with the Dalai Lamas, in Tibet.
The Mekong River in Laos
A trip along the Mekong River in Laos, looking at some of the iconic temples, and the quiet life of tribal villagers.
Irrawaddy, the Sacred River of Burma
A journey along with Irrawaddy (Ayeyarwady) river in Myanmar looking at the temples, festivals and ordinary life of the people.
The Tiger and the Monk
A film about the Tiger Temple in Thailand and its abbot, and the interaction between the animals and the monks.
