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1. Pandora's Box (1992)

276 min | Documentary

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The consequences of exploiting technological and political ideas without understanding and concern for the outcome.

Stars: George Ball, Milton Friedman, Tony Benn, Jerry Pournelle

Votes: 598

2. Crazywise (2016)

Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary

7.9
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What can we learn from those who have turned their psychological crisis into a positive transformative experience? During a quarter-century documenting indigenous cultures, human-rights ... See full summary »

Directors: Phil Borges, Kevin Tomlinson | Stars: Angeles Arrien, Phil Borges, Laura Delano, Carroll Dunham

Votes: 150

3. Planetary (2015)

85 min | Documentary, History

6.7
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We are in the midst of a global crisis of perspective. We have forgotten the undeniable truth that everything is connected. PLANETARY is a provocative and breathtaking wakeup call, a cross ... See full summary »

Directors: Guy Reid, Simon Rieber, Steve Watts Kennedy | Stars: Janine Benyus, Ronald Garan, Joan Halifax, Paul Hawken

Votes: 394

4. The Occult Experience (1985)

96 min | Documentary

6.1
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An examination of occultism as practiced in different parts of the world.

Director: Frank Heimans | Stars: Margot Adler, Michael Aquino, Lilith Sinclair, Anton LaVey

Votes: 113

5. Wake Up (2010 Video)

97 min | Documentary

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Jonas Elrod was leading an ordinary life until he woke up one day to a totally new reality. The documentary follows this fascinating story of an average guy who inexplicably developed the ability to access other dimensions.

Directors: Chloe Crespi, Jonas Elrod | Stars: Jonas Elrod, Mara Evans, Richard A. Friedman, Richard Elrod

Votes: 305

6. The Dalai Lama: Scientist (2019)

94 min | Documentary

8.0
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An uplifting and optimistic documentary about the Dalai Lama's meetings with scientists from around the world to find commonalities among Buddhist science and western science to promote health, understanding and compassion for all.

Director: Dawn Gifford Engle | Stars: Susan Bauer-Wu, Aaron Beck, Michel Bitbol, David Bohm

Votes: 112

7. With One Voice (2009)

Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary

8.0
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This illuminating documentary explores the unity of humanity, featuring mystics from around the world, whose lives have been dedicated to answering the mysteries of existence.

Director: Eric Temple | Stars: A. Hameed Ali A.H. Almaas, Ajahn Amaro, David A. Cooper, Peter Coyote

Votes: 97

8. The Last Dalai Lama? (2016)

82 min | Documentary

7.5
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66 Metascore

A portrait of the 14th Dalai Lama, featuring interviews with his family and the people he has inspired since his exile from Tibet in 1959.

Director: Mickey Lemle | Stars: George W. Bush, Rinchen Khando Choegyal, Tenzin Choegyal, Thupten Chokdhen

Votes: 61 | Gross: $0.14M

9. Monte Grande: What Is Life? (2004)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary

7.6
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How is it possible for body and mind to exist as an integrated whole? the Chilean neurobiologist Francisco Varela devoted his entire life - from childhood to death - to answering this ... See full summary »

Director: Franz Reichle | Stars: Francisco Varela, The Dalai Lama, Jean-Pierre Dupuy, Amy Cohen Varela

Votes: 37

10. Journey of the Heart: A Film on Heart Sutra (2013)

Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, History

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This film has two major points of focus: the Buddhist text, the Heart Sutra, which is part of the Ultimate Wisdom Text of Buddhism, and the travel diary of the 7th Chinese monk Xuanzang, ... See full summary »

Director: Ravi Verma | Stars: Tsultrim Allione, The Dalai Lama, Dorji Damdul, Bernie Glassman

11. Occupy Love (2012)

Unrated | 84 min | Documentary, Drama

6.5
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OCCUPY LOVE captures the heart of the movement of movements that is sweeping the planet in response to today's economic and environmental crises. 'Philosopher-filmmaker' Velcrow Ripper ... See full summary »

Director: Velcrow Ripper | Stars: Amr Adel, Angaangaq Angakkorsuaq, Colin Beavan, Reverend Billy

Votes: 96

12. Forgotten Bomb (2010)

Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, History, War

6.2
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When the Cold War ended, worry about nuclear weapons receded. But has the nuclear threat really diminished? Join Bud Ryan on a personal and global journey to discover what the bomber can ... See full summary »

Director: Stuart Overbey | Stars: Bud Ryan, Michael Hall, Dave Ward, Gar Alperovitz

Votes: 51

13. Aside from That (2015)

TV-PG | 69 min | Documentary

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A film about everyone's least favorite topic: mortality. How do we live, knowing we are going to die? Is there a best practice for thinking about mortality?

Director: Richard Tilkin | Stars: Joan Halifax, Richard Tilkin, Steven Wright, John Wynn

14. Peace Is Every Step: Meditation in Action: The Life and Work of Thich Nhat Hanh (1998)

60 min | Documentary

6.9
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The classic film profile of renowned Vietnamese Buddhist teacher, author, activist and Nobel Peace Prize-nominee Thich Nhat Hanh.

Director: Gaetano Kazuo Maida | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Peter Matthiessen, Maxine Hong Kingston, Stephen Batchelor

Votes: 51

15. Obsessive Becoming (1995)

55 min

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Episode Description: Cylla is one of Canada's most treasured dance photographers. Her work with the world-renowned National Ballet of Canada has graced the covers of magazines, programs and... See full summary »

Director: Daniel Reeves | Stars: Emma Davie, Joris Gunewardena, Mooch Gunewardena, Thich Nhát Hanh

16. Pandora's Box (1992)
Episode: Goodbye Mrs Ant (1992)

46 min | Documentary

8.0
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The History of DDT

Director: Adam Curtis | Stars: Daniel Berger, Shirley Briggs, Rachel L. Carson, Gordon Edwards

Votes: 35



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