Hear the Lama band, see the sacred dances: welcome to Sikkim, in the shadow of the Himalayas.
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A stunning trek from the vale of Kashmir, via Sind Valley and Kargil and Lamayaru Monastry.
A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.
This Traveltalk series short gives a glimpse into South African history, albeit from a white person's viewpoint. South Africa is a union of four separate states: the Transvaal, the Orange Free State, Natal, and the Cape Provence.
This Traveltalk series short visits several points of interest in England, including the port of Liverpool, war destruction at Coventry, the historic Warwick Castle, and Stratford-on-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
This Traveltalk series short visits an array of locations associated with England's heritage. Included are Runnymede, Windsor, Ascot, Lincoln, Wells, Salisbury, Glastonbury, and the ancient Stonehenge site.
This Traveltalk series short visit to New Zealand starts in Auckland, a bustling, modern city. Next is Christchurch, home of Canterbury University, where rowing teams participate in a regatta. Nearby is Lake Wakatipu, which inspires artists to put their impressions on canvas. We then visit Rotorua, a city famous for its geysers, hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and other geothermal activity. At Ferry Springs there is lots of trout for fishing. Later, a group of natives performs a canoe dance.
An unprecedented UHD film on Karnataka's rich biodiversity narrated by David Attenborough. Portraying the state with highest number of tigers and elephants using the latest technology - a masterpiece showcasing the state, its flora, fauna.
Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during California’s winter (which, back in 1965 was off-season for surfing) in search of the perfect wave and ultimately, an endless summer.
Bertolt Brecht asked whether there would be singing in the dark times. In the throes of war, the United Ukrainian Ballet Company defiantly insists there will be dancing, too. Far from the land they call home, young dancers take quiet comfort from art. For a while, their work feels like the old days, except there is a new troupe member: a soldier learning to dance with prosthetic legs.
Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.
Blissful scenes of tourists arriving by boat and then sea bathing on a beach in the Venetian lagoon.
Arresting early film images of both northern India and central and south western China.
Snapshots of colonial life around Tamil Nadu, plus a visit to the Toda tribe.
A state welcome for a Handley Page aircraft arriving in Kolkata.
Stately scenes in India, likely filmed during the 1903 Delhi Durbar.
Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation.
The Mysore Palace shines with 100,000 lights in a dazzling 400-year-old celebration.
Scenes at a garden party given by Earl Lytton, Governor of Bengal, at Government House, Calcutta.
Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja.
Amateur film of fishing and geese-shooting trips by a British party in India.
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