Buddhism Movies

  • 1979
    Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

    Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

    Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

    6.51979HD

    After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pursuit of the American dream met in New York City....

    Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
  • 2014
    Art as a Weapon

    Art as a Weapon

    Art as a Weapon

    62014HD

    Street art, creativity and revolution collide in this beautifully shot film about art’s ability to create change. The story opens on the...

    Art as a Weapon
  • 2013
    Papilio Buddha

    Papilio Buddha

    Papilio Buddha

    6.62013HD

    A band of displaced untouchables in Western Ghats of India embrace Buddhism in order to escape from caste oppression.

    Papilio Buddha
  • 2013
    Miracles of Luang Pu Suk

    Miracles of Luang Pu Suk

    Miracles of Luang Pu Suk

    6.52013HD

    About the merits of Luang Pu Suk, a Buddhist monk who lived from 1847-1923.

    Miracles of Luang Pu Suk
  • 2010
    Wake Up

    Wake Up

    Wake Up

    6.42010HD

    Jonas Elrod woke up one day with the ability to see and hear angels, demons and ghosts. Filmed over the course of three years, this documentary...

    Wake Up
  • 2009
    Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet

    Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet

    Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet

    02009HD

    In Tibet, the word for woman translates as "lower rebirth." In a remote eastern region of the country, the Tsoknyi Nangchen nuns defy this...

    Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet
  • 1994
    The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life

    The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life

    The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life

    71994HD

    Narrated by Leonard Cohen, this two-part series explores ancient teachings on death and dying and boldly visualises the afterlife according to...

    The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life
  • 1968
    Wicked Priest

    Wicked Priest

    Wicked Priest

    5.71968HD

    During the Taisho Period (early 1920's) a monastery of warrior monks was split apart between two factions. One of these factions was led by the Chief...

    Wicked Priest
  • 2009
    Unmistaken Child

    Unmistaken Child

    Unmistaken Child

    6.22009HD

    In Nepal, a venerable monk, Geshe Lama Konchog, dies and one of his disciples, a youthful monk named Tenzin Zopa, searches for his master's...

    Unmistaken Child
  • 2024
    Satori

    Satori

    Satori

    02024HD

    Satori
  • 1961
    Immortal Stupa

    Immortal Stupa

    Immortal Stupa

    01961HD

    Documentary on the Great Stupa at Sanchi, built by the Emperor Ashoka, and adorned with some of the finest examples of Buddhist art in the world.

    Immortal Stupa
  • 2020
    Allone

    Allone

    Allone

    82020HD

    In pre-Christian Ireland, a young, recently bereaved woman with no one left in the world, travels the land in search of a remedy that can bring her...

    Allone
  • 1985
    Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion

    Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion

    Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion

    101985HD

    The documentary focuses on the annual Mani Rimdu festival of Tibet and Nepal, an event which encapsulates the Himalayan Buddhist experience.

    Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
  • 2003
    Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

    Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

    Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

    02003HD

    The Kabul National Museum, once known as the "face of Afghanistan," was destroyed in 1993. We filmed the most important cultural treasures of the...

    Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
  • 2017
    A Journey

    A Journey

    A Journey

    82017HD

    A cinematic journey through the world. Non-verbal.

    A Journey
  • 2015
    Maharaja Gemunu

    Maharaja Gemunu

    Maharaja Gemunu

    92015HD

    Maharaja Gemunu is based on the odyssey of King Gemunu (ruler of Sri Lanka 161–137 BC) who is renowned for defeating and overthrowing King...

    Maharaja Gemunu
  • 2017
    Light Arose

    Light Arose

    Light Arose

    7.52017HD

    Aloko Udapadi is a Sinhalese epic historical film based on the story of King Valagamba of Anuradhapura (89 – 77 BCE).

    Light Arose
  • 1995
    Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche

    Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche

    Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche

    81995HD

    An intimate glimpse into the life and world of one of Tibet's most revered teachers: Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991). A writer, poet and...

    Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
  • 2005
    The Silent Holy Stones

    The Silent Holy Stones

    The Silent Holy Stones

    5.92005HD

    A young Tibetan monk goes back home for the New Year's celebrations. Fascinated by television, he wants to bring his family's television to the...

    The Silent Holy Stones
  • 2014
    The Last Lost Kingdom

    The Last Lost Kingdom

    The Last Lost Kingdom

    02014HD

    Following in the footsteps of his father, Folco Felzani embarks on an epic journey on foot in search of Mustang, the last lost kingdom, in northern...

    The Last Lost Kingdom