Catalogue des films par mot-clé
Yves Rodrigue | France | 1993 | 20 mn
In Mandalay four crafstmen work together to make the gold leaf and bamboo paper used in hammered gold. This will cover the domes of the pagodas, and the statues of Buddha. In Pagan gold workers recuperate the gold from weather-worn monuments thus...
Véronique Legendre, Jean-Louis Brechat | France | 1993 | 45 mn
In the 14th century, the Mongolian people were converted from the practice of Shamanistic rites to Lamaist Buddhism. They embraced the new faith, however without abandoning their archaic cult. The "oboo", as the sacred mounds of oferings are...
Nalin Pandya | France | 1993 | 52 mn
In Tibetan Buddhism the tradition of "Tulkus" has been developed, they are spiritual leaders who choose to reincarnate themselves indefinitely in order to help the world to become better. This film allows us to discover two of those exceptional...
Jean-Pierre Locatelli, Jean-Pierre Ostian | France | 1993 | 26 mn
In China, at the heart of the Song Mountains, the Shaolin monastery is the craddle of Zen Buddhism and the martial arts. At the height of its glory and prosperity, the Shaolin temple was the home of 2,500 monks, whose deeds have marked 1,500...
Lionel Cousin | France | 1988 | 26 mn
Expedition : to far west China, round Mount Amnematchen, the second most sacred mountain in Tibet. Having left Pekin, after a stop at Koumboum, the Lama's most important monastery, which has been uniquely spared by the cultural revolution ; we...
Patrice Chagnard | France | 1985 | 69 mn
Vincent Sigheto Oshida, japonais, ancien dominicain, vivant maintenant dans un ermitage zen, converse avec Patrice Chagnard. Dans ses méditations, exprimées sur un ton extrêmement expressif et ponctuées de rires, il évoque la nécessité pour...
Carma Hinton, Richard Gordon | États-Unis | 1985 | 57 mn
La médecine chinoise traditionnelle, pratiquée par un médecin du village de Long Bow, au Nord de la Chine. Shen parle de l'enseignement reçu de son père, lui-même médecin, de l'éthique que celui-ci lui a transmise et de son métier. Des...
Ludovic Segarra, Philippe Lavastine | France | 1978 | 47 mn