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  1. Richard Gere on Miles from home (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with American actor, Richard Gere, about his new film, Miles from Home. The movie was filmed on location throughout the state of Iowa, and is about two brothers who are forced off their farm in the...

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  2. South of the Himalayas

    Date released
    27 Apr 1936
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    318
    NoS ID
    123488
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    On the border of mysterious Tibet in the South Eastern Himalayas is the province of Bhutan, a land of strage scenic beauty, peopled by a fine hardy race who live mainly cakes of wheat and barley.

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  3. 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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  4. Hail "Living Buddha"

    Date released
    9 Jul 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    351
    NoS ID
    033344
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Panchen Lama returning to regained Tibet throne. Exiled since 1912, spiritual leader of 450 millions urges Buddhist unity.

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  5. Tibetan New Year, A (1987 Video)

    Director
    Jon Jerstad
    Producer
    Jon Jerstad
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 43 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) (Meridian Trust) 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    Documents the Tibetan new year celebrations carried out by the monks of the only Bonpo community outside Tibet, located in the foothills of the Himalayas. Shows the enactment of the annual ceremony with the...

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  6. Lost World of Tibet, The: The Director’s Cut (2008)

    Director
    Emma Hindley
    Producer
    Emma Hindley
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    Dan Cruickshank presents this illuminating documentary about life in Tibet prior to the brutal Chinese occupation of 1950. Colour films dating back to that period have been carefully restored, revealing...

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  7. Tibet Mule-Trains Take Aid to China

    Date released
    12 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1290
    NoS ID
    038767
    Story no
    6 / 6

    By top-of-world route over Himalayas mules take war supplies to China.

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  8. Tibetan Medicine: A Buddhist Approach to Healing (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1997 sale: £17.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Tibet’s first woman physician, the late Ama Lopsang Dolma, shows how medicines are made from animal, vegetable and mineral substances and how acupuncture and moxibustion (burning the herb moxa on the skin...

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  9. Year in Tibet, A

    Director
    Sun Shuyun
    Subject
    Anthropology; History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 260 minutes), £19.99

    Isolated in the midst of the world’s highest mountains, the Himalayas, Tibet is one of the remotest and least accessible places on the planet. It is also one of the most secretive and least known. A focus...

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  10. Tibet Children Take Refuge Here

    Date released
    11 Mar 1963
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    63/21
    NoS ID
    110581
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Youngsters settle down at well-known refugee settlement.

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