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  1. Buddha of Suburbia, The (2007)

    Director
    Roger Mitchell
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 216 minutes), £19.99

    When his father decides to swap the civil service and his bemused wife for the life of a suburban guru and a free-spirited lover, Karim’s teenage existence is radically altered and he has to come to terms...

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  2. Mindful Way, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Montagnon; N O’Faolain
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRUBTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Filmed in a Buddhist forest monastery in north-east Thailand. The Abbot, Achaan Cha, is one of the most revered meditation teachers in the ‘Theravada’ tradition. He bases the life style of the monastery...

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  3. Great Stupa Sculptures, The

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 30 minutes), £9.99

    The 2000-year-old sculptures from Amaravati are among the greatest treasures at the British Museum. Depicting Buddhist themes and events in the life of the Buddha, they once embellished the Great Stupa at...

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  4. Sea and Sand

    Date released
    26 Aug 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1786
    NoS ID
    025221
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sea and Sand. DESCRIPTION: Visiting Gibraltar - Britain’s first nuclear-powered submarine. Dreadnought’s engaged in an intensive work-up programme. From the Mediterranean to the...

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  5. Say It with Flowers

    Date released
    27 Jan 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1912A
    NoS ID
    026304
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Say It With Flowers. DESCRIPTION: Pictures of the celebrations of the new Buddhist Year in Saigon, Vietnam. Also an annual festival in San Remo, Italy. An international affair with...

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  6. Ajanta Caves - The History and the Mystery (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $19.99

    The Buddhist Caves of Ajanta, located in Maharashtra, India, were built between 200BC to 600AD almost 300 years after the death of The Buddha. Listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the caves and their...

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  7. The Queen Tours Ceylon

    Date released
    29 Apr 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1299A
    NoS ID
    019189
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour. Queen in Ceylon. DESCRIPTION: The Queen celebrated her birthday in Ceylon, and before leaving that beautiful land, she attended a birthday parade in her honour. Previously...

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  8. Heritage of India: Buddhism in Andhra Pradesh (5 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20, 24, 20, 18, 16 min.

    Series using archaeological and historical source materials to present in a drama-documentary format a thematic exposition of social, economic, cultural and political aspects of Buddhism, focusing on the...

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  9. Al-Ghazali - The Alchemist of Happiness (2011)

    Director
    Ovidio Salazar
    Producer
    Ovidio Salazar
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.95

    Born in 1058 in Tus, Khorasan, in present-day Iran, Abu Hamid al-Ghazali was one of the most original thinkers the world has known. Besides being a major influence in the Muslim world, the West has also felt...

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  10. News in Colour: International Antiques Fair

    Date released
    13 Jun 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2349A
    NoS ID
    030373
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Antiques Fair Colour. DESCRIPTION: The 2nd International Antiques Fair, where valuable and interesting pieces from all over the World, are on display. SHOTLIST: CU picture of ship pull...

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