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  1. Nehru Meets Dalai Lama

    Date released
    30 Apr 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1560A
    NoS ID
    022993
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nehru Meets Dalai Lama. DESCRIPTION: Mussoorie, in the lower Himalayas, has long been one of India’s most famous hill-stations. The Prime Minister of India was on his way to welcome...

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  2. Bill Grant searches for Yeti (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by Bill Grant as he attempts to search for the Yeti of the Himalayan mountains. He interviews his companion Anima(?) Sherpa.

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  3. Wonders of the Monsoon (2014)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    This series explores human and animal life in the regions of the world affected by the monsoon - from the northern shores of Australia to the highes peaks of the Himalayas, the deserts of Northern India to...

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  4. Himalayan Shaman of Northern Nepal (1967)

    Director
    John Hitchcock; Patricia Hitchcock
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The influence of the inner shamanic tradition is clearly shown as the shaman aids a client family by controlling spirits, foretelling the future and sucking out intrusive objects.

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: To China Via Tibet

    Date released
    12 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    736
    NoS ID
    012768
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: China Via Tibet. DESCRIPTION: Movietone’s Alec Tozer travelled partly on pony and partly on foot with the supply train into China. The route started at Sikkim passing through the...

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  6. Himalayan Shaman of Southern Nepal (1967 Film, Video)

    Director
    John Hitchcock; Patricia Hitchcock
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Aspects of the life and ‘practice’ of a curer from the more Hinduised portion of the Nepalese Himalaya, who has come into contact with western medicine.

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  7. Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh and Paradise with Side Effects (1993)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.95

    ANCIENT FUTURES; EARNING FROM LADKH. Ladakh is a wildly beautiful desert land in the western Himalayas, with few resources and an extreme climate. Yet there is an ancient and thriving culture. Traditions of...

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  8. Chanting Lama, The (199 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., £25.00 (+VAT + p&p)

    Aims to show the essence of the cultural life of Tibetan Buddhists by examining their religious rites. Shows the main temple in Dharamsala, and scenes from Benares, Darjeeling and the western Himalayas, with...

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  9. Echoes from Tibet (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Set in the high snow ranges of the Western Himalayas, the film shows the life and culture of Tibetan and Ladakhi villages: social and religious customs, Buddhist religion and Tibetan script, agriculture; a...

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  10. News Briefs: Himalayan Adventure

    Date released
    18 Jan 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1285
    NoS ID
    018996
    Story no
    7 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Himalayan Adventure. DESCRIPTION: Tom Stobart, of Everest film fame, hopes to secure a story for use to show later. Final good wishes from Guy Schofield, his editor, as Stobart leaves....

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