Israel: Lullaby of ReligionsSacred ground for Judaists, Christians and Muslims. Israel’s everyday life is filled with spiritual symbolism. Every step you take here is on holy land. Jesus Christ healed here and Mohammed ascended a stairway of light. Torah here is the Constitution. Israel is Mecca for everyone looking for God. |
The Island On the EquatorThis documentary was filmed on the beautiful Mentawai Islands (Indonesia) and is devoted to local tribes who manage to survive in the seemingly impenetrable tropical jungle. A jungle, in which the average 'civilized' person, would survive but a few hours. Members of the expedition of the Unknown Planet not only lived there for several weeks but also made this documentary about a tribe, most likely to vanish in the near future. This is a real travel in time… Теги: Travel, Wild tribes, Culture, Indonesia |
The Keepers of the RainforestThe crew of the Unknown Planet found wild tribes on one of the thousands of Indonesian islands. The route was difficult – we employed elephants to penetrate the virgin jungle forests and tropical bogs, and wooden rafts to travel by unspoiled and unnamed rivers. The tribes that live here have existed untouched for hundreds of years. They eat monkeys, hunt for crocodiles, and gather poisonous spiders… Теги: Travel, Wild tribes, Indonesia, Culture |
Cuba: The Voodoo IslandCultural and religious perspectives on the Island of Freedom are so diverse that most Cubans consider themselves good Catholics, believe in socialism, and participate in voodoo rituals. Теги: Travel, Culture, Philosophy, Fashion, Shamans, Voodoo, Cuba, Religion |
Indian YogaYoga in India is a common practice. It is a way of life which is very different from that in the West. All we know about Yoga is the upper part of the iceberg, just a partial glimpse of a history reflecting several thousand years. People who practice this teaching look differently at life and its trials and tribulations. In order to understand them one has to watch this documentary or be the one practicing this unique tradition. |