Thailand – Dharma Documentaries

The Story of Buddhism 11, Culture of a Continent

The penultimate in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the art and sensibilities of India spread throughout the East.

A film explaining the buildings, sculptures, statues, reliefs and paintings at Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok.

A short film about the ancient capital of the Thai kingdom of Sukhothai which flourished from the 13th-16th centuries.

A look around the Sukhothai World Heritage cultural park in northern Thailand.

A report about the plight of the Karenni people living in refugee camps in NE Thailand.

A short look at the work of one Thailand’s most famous temples working in the area of addiction.

A film following a western monk and his lifestyle in the Thai forest monastery, Wat Pa Nanachat, in the 1990s.

India’s relations with, and influence upon, the great cultures in south-east and northern Asia.

A visit to the historical capital of Lanna in NW Thailand, to learn about its cultural heritage, including its temples.

A look at the cultural side of life in the capital of Thailand, Bangkok, with special emphasis on its temples.