Tag: monastery
Diaries of The Island
In May of 1991 Aleksandr Pligin decided to dedicate his life to restoring a monastery on an island with the help of his family....
Lost Treasures of Tibet
Nova follows a group of art conservationists to the ancient Buddhist Temples of the Mustang. There they attempt to restore artwork that has been...
History Cold Case – Ipswich Man
Following the work of Professor Sue Black and her forensic anthropology team at the University of Dundee, who use carbon dating, bone chemical analysis...
The Most Evil Men and Women in History – Ivan The Terrible
In the haunting annals of history, the figure of Ivan the Terrible stands as a dark testament to the depths of human cruelty and...
One Day in the Life of a Men’s Monastery
In this mesmerizing documentary, we are granted a rare opportunity to immerse ourselves in the sacred realm of an Abkhazian Men's Monastery. "A Glimpse...
Zen – Principles and Practices
"Zen - Principles and Practices" is a documentary film that offers a glimpse into the world of Zen Buddhism, specifically the Rinzai sect. The...