Tribals – Dharma Documentaries

The Genie in the Light Bulb

This film tracks what happens when a remote village eventually gets electricity.

A look at the work of one of the last honey gatherers working in this remote part of Nepal.

A glimpse of the life of a Mnong family as they hunt snakes and lizards in the forests of southeast Vietnam.

A look at the life of the Hmong people who still capture and train elephants in northern Cambodia.

A look at the life of a remote community in Zanskar, and especially the lives of the women of the village.

A look at a central Nepalese town as it readies itself for the biggest festival of the year.

A record of an expedition made in 1962 to the upper reaches of Nepal.

The traditional life of a tribal Akha family living in isolation in Laos.

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

A trip from one end of Laos to the other, stopping off and seeing the temples and tribal peoples along the way.