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Films / 13 september 2011
We got used to live in the 21st century, to live in the always increasing pace of life. We do not know whether it is good or bad, we only know that it is inevitable. However, in this swift flow of globalization we could lose one of the main things that make us human beings – the heritage of our past.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
History,
Religion
Films / 11 september 2011
Ancient Mayan civilization had at its disposal knowledge that is hidden from contemporary mind. Their inscriptions, calendar system, and beliefs in the underworld remain one of the most popular riddles on our planet. Yuri Knorozov was the first person who managed to penetrate into the secrets of this civilization.
Tags: History,
Culture,
Maya,
Knorozov,
Russia,
Biography
Films / 24 september 2009
Morocco is the fascinating country, which name we often associate with sun and oranges. Yet, Morocco is so much more – crystal clear waterfalls, endless deserts, and snowy peaks.
Tags: Travel,
Culture,
Morocco
Films / 24 september 2009
Amazing landscapes of New Zealand — the land of the long white cloud: silver beaches of the East coast, pikes of Southern New Zealand Alps, unique footage of dolphins and whales.
Tags: Travel,
Culture,
Religion,
Flora and fauna,
New Zealand
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Films / 24 september 2009
Japan is one of the most compelling and yet closed countries of the world. Many mysteries of Japanese mentality remain veiled for Europeans. In order to acquaint our audience with the ancient Japanese traditions, our expedition travelled to the Shinto temple, where foreigners were not allowed until recent years.
Tags: Travel,
Religion,
Culture,
Philosophy,
Japan
Films / 24 september 2009
During the past centuries many Europeans came to India to reveal its secrets to the outer world. Some came to see the beautiful nature, others — to get rich due to low prices on silk and gems. Some came to inherit the natural superpowers of a man.
Tags: Travel,
Religion,
Culture,
Philosophy,
Downshifting,
India
Films / 24 september 2009
In Chinese literature the theme of “master, meditating in the hidden cavern in the mountains” is very traditional. However, many people think of it as of poetic symbolism, though it is not – those caverns and the masters really exist.
Tags: Travel,
Religion,
Vinogrodsky,
China,
Culture,
Philosophy
Films / 24 september 2009
For a long time Vietnam was a little dragon compared to nearby China. Europeans think that eastern fighting techniques are the keys to power. However, Vietnamese people think differently – this system for them is self-improvement and protection.
Tags: Religion,
Philosophy,
Martial Arts,
Vietnam,
Culture,
Health
Films / 19 september 2009
Dalmatia is the beautiful region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea. Sun, breathtaking and grandeur landscape, emerald forests, crystal clear sea – all of these attract tourists from many parts of the world.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
Travel,
History,
Croatia
Films / 19 september 2009
The cultural differences between East and West evoke in many Western people a wide spectrum of feelings from fear to curiosity. Chinese often perceive Western culture and traditions with some caution.
Tags: Culture,
Philosophy,
Religion,
China
