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Films / 11 january 2013
In the remote South of Krasnoyarsk region on the lake Tiberkul, there is settlement that was established by a group of followers of the ‘Son of the God’. His name is Vissarion. Our first instinct was to reject so-called Jesus of Siberia.
Tags: Religion,
Downshifting,
Russia
Second Coming of Vissarion / 21 february 2012
In the remote South of Krasnoyarsk region on lake Tiberkul, there is settlement that was established by a group of followers of the Son of God. His name is Vissarion. The first instinct was to reject
so-called Jesus of Siberia. Yet, his phenomenon raised many questions.
Tags: Religion,
Downshifting,
Russia
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
Second Coming of Vissarion / 24 september 2009
In the remote South of Krasnoyarsk region on the lake Tiberkul, there is settlement that was established by a group of followers of the ‘Son of the God’. His name is Vissarion. Our first instinct was to reject so-called Jesus of Siberia.
Tags: Religion,
Downshifting,
Russia
Films / 19 september 2009
A miracle you may touch… The only known and confirmed case of imperishable body thoughts the whole world. The story of Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, the leader of Buddhists in Russia in the early 20th century. His phenomenon intrigues many scientists and attracts thousands of believers from all over the world.
Tags: Religion,
Philosophy,
History,
Buddhism,
Itigelov,
Russia
Films / 19 september 2009
Everyday life of modern Russian gypsies – how they integrate into contemporary society and try not to become marginal.
Tags: Culture,
History,
Russia
Films / 19 september 2009
Despite decades of oblivion, persecution, and repressions, the Russian Orthodox Church has resurrected itself. More and more people are starting to go to churches, listen to pastors, and pray. What is it – a fashion or a striving to clean up a soul after years of imprisonment?
Tags: Religion,
Philosophy,
Russia
Films / 19 september 2009
In 1922, in a small railway village near Kharkov, Ukraine, a boy was born. By the age of five, he already knew the alphabet and had begun to write his own stories. But most surprising were the drawings in his notebooks with unexplained captions. Only a few decades later was the meaning of these words revealed, when their connection with the extinct Maya Indian Empire emerged.
Tags: Science,
History,
Maya,
Knorozov,
Russia,
Biography
Films / 8 january 2009
Many attempted to find Noah’s Ark. Researchers from different countries were reported to find its location basing on ancient legends and contemporary pictures from space satellites on the mountain Ararat (Turkey). Many claim they found it, however none of the evidence could be investigated by independent scientific research.
Tags: History,
Science,
Religion,
Turkey,
Armenia,
Russia