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- Albus Dumbledore knows that Gellert Grindelwald is moving to take control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he asks Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team on a dangerous mission.
- An American travels into Bhutan in search of a valuable antique rifle and crosses paths with a young monk who wanders through the serene mountains, instructed by his teacher to make things right again.
- After the death of Lama Dorje, Tibetan Buddhist monks find three children - one American and two Nepalese - who may be the rebirth of their great teacher.
- Amber, a happiness agent, travels the Bhutanese Himalayas surveying people's happiness. On his remote mountain journey, he searches for fulfillment.
- A live-action fantasy adventure film set in the tropical forests of Himalayas.
- Somewhere deep in a forest of Bhutan, there is a gathering every twelve years of men and women chosen by the Old Man to enjoy a few days of anonymity. Masked silhouettes participate in rituals, performances and dances. Faceless, the men and the women allow themselves to be lascivious, playful and daring. One man attends this event for the first time and enters the experience like a new born. He stumbles clumsily through the first days, but quickly adapts, and when he spots Red Wrathful, he becomes totally intoxicated with her. But his desire will lead him down a dangerous path.
- The two men embark on parallel, if separate, journeys. Their yearning is a common one--for a better and different life. Dondup, delayed by the timeless pace of his village, is forced to hitchhike through the beautiful wild countryside of Bhutan to reach his goal. He shares the road with a monk, an apple seller, a papermaker and his beautiful young daughter, Sonam. Throughout the journey, the perceptive yet mischievous monk relates the story of Tashi. It is a mystical fable of lust, jealousy and murder, that holds up a mirror to the restless Dondup, and his blossoming attraction to the innocent Sonam. The cataclysmic conclusion of the monk's tale leaves Dondup with a dilemma--is the grass truly greener on the other side?
- Areeyah, heiress to the throne of Yangdon, grows up in the Philippines as Mikaella after being saved from an accident. Her life takes a turn when she wins a trip to Yangdon.
- A young gay couple discovers a secret room filled with cash while house-sitting for a rich couple who die while out of the country.
- Biosphere is a groundbreaking non narrative documentary filmed in 4K around the globe in remote areas and dense cities showcasing our planet and its inhabitants in their daily lives.
- Crossing Bhutan tells the story of four veteran athletes' journey to explore Bhutan's enigmatic policy of Gross National Happiness by making the first 485-mile, border-to-border crossing of this isolated kingdom entirely by foot and bike.
- An exploration of impact of schizophrenia on a young woman and her family in today's Calcutta.
- A true story, interwoven with a fictional poignant love story between a Rohingya girl and an Indian Special Forces Officer. It focuses on the peril, uncertainty, betrayal and misery of life in the Rohingya refugee camp.
- The contrasting dreams of two generations clash within the microcosm of an ancient Buddhist monastery in Bhutan, when Gyembo an ordinary teenager is chosen as the next guardian of their family monastery by his father.
- The film documents Bill Bennett's journey to find the source of a mysterious voice which saved his life. It features some of the world's leading experts on intuition spanning the fields of science, religion, and spirituality.
- In 1999, King Jigme Wangchuck approved the use of television and Internet throughout the largely undeveloped nation of Bhutan, assuring the masses that rapid development was synonymous with the "gross national happiness" of his country, a term he himself coined. Director Thomas Balmès's film Happiness begins at the end of this process as Laya, the last remaining village tucked away within the Himalayan kingdom, becomes enmeshed in roads, electricity, and cable television. Through the eyes of an eight-year-old monk impatient with prayer and eager to acquire a TV set, we witness the seeds of this seismic shift sprouting during a three-day journey from the outskirts of Laya to the thriving capital of Thimphu. It is here the young boy discovers cars, toilets, colorful club lights, and countless other elements of modern life for the first time.
- The galaxy faces a war of the stars in this over the top sexy spy parody. Legendary playboy Shawn "The Showstopper" Valentino and the world's most beautiful blonde must embark on an impossible mission as a mysterious enemy from the dark side of The Lifestyle threatens to take over the planet by Christmas Day. The Bachelor sets off on an international adventure to save the galaxy yet again.
- Disappointed with the failure of his country's football team on their 2002 World Cup campaign, a Dutch fan decides to organize a football match between the two lowest FIFA-ranking teams - Bhutan and Montserrat. This match will take place earlier on the same day as World Cup final, and become famous as "The other final".
- One single thread weaves the story of the past and present lives of two people. Two people born on the opposite sides of the world, destined to meet, and realize karmic conditions and their consequences. On the surface, it is a typical boy-meets-girl theme, but only on the surface.
- As the Internet finally arrives in tiny Bhutan, documentarian Thomas Balmès is there to witness its transformative impact on a young Buddhist monk whose initial trepidation gives way to profound engagement with the technology.
- TV SeriesTwo co hosts, Marcia Kimpton and Crawford Wilson, travel the world with this entertaining, comedic and informative 6 part travel doc series.
- Gringo Trails raises urgent questions about one of the most powerful global industries of our time: tourism. With stunning footage from Bolivia, Thailand, Mali, and Bhutan, the film follows the well-worn 'gringo trail' travel route in Latin America and beyond, revealing a complex web of relationships between cultures that collide yet need one another: host countries looking for financial security and the tourists who provide it in their quest for authentic experiences. Travelers, transformed by new landscapes and beliefs, also have unforeseeable--sometimes catastrophic effects on the places they visit. Through the life-changing stories of travelers and locals, Gringo Trails explores the dramatic impact of tourism around the world over the past three decades and gives examples of sustainable alternatives.
- It's a beautiful day today. We'll go for a walk and see some of the city.
- Dreams of Birds Flying in the Sky presents multiple narratives of persons living with disabilities in the Himalayan country of Bhutan. The experiences of those featured in the film tell the story of the complexities of disabled realities in education, training, entrepreneurship, work, culture, and religion. While many of the stories present a shared experience of being disabled in Bhutan, the differences of urban and rural lives, gender, and abilities are explored. Bhutan may be known as the land of 'Gross National Happiness,' but opportunities to realize happiness are tempered by the many challenges that persons with disabilities face. In Bhutan, sometimes the challenge is literally just getting to the top of the first mountain before descending to attempt the next. Despite this, the participants in this film all dream of happiness and of a life of meaning to themselves and their community.
- Cameron Diaz and friends go around the world to educate viewers about wildlife and the environment.
- A passionate teacher believes that a teacher dedicated to his/her calling can change the world.
- Set in the 1970s in the ancient Himalayan Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan, the story follows the drama of a remote village brother and sister passionate about the National sport of archery.
- Documentary about the Dutch band Bløf. Includes footage from concerts - performances and a look behind the scenes - and a sketch of the spiritual journey of the musicians.
- In this 6 part series we travel alongside an adventurous couple who give up their corporate life to step outside of their comfort zone and run motorcycle tours through some of the most awe-inspiring places on Earth.
- Seven year old Lekzin is brought to a bridge leading to a temple by her mother Bidha, and asked to wait for her to come back. Night falls and thunders roar, but Bidha is no where to be seen. Falling unconscious from the cold rain and hunger, Lekzin gets rescued by Aum Om the next morning. However, life becomes more difficult for both of them when they can't find Bidha while Aum Om's alcoholic and abusive husband refuses to accept Lekzin in their house.
- 153 days. 6249 km. 4 countries. 1 cycle. Charaiveti is the point of view personal diary of Chandan Biswas from Barasat, West Bengal as he sets out to become the first in the world to complete a solo Trans-Himalayan expedition on a bicycle.
- On his journey around the world with ultralight aircraft, aviator, photographer and environmentalist Matevz Lenarcic collects data about black carbon, the second largest climate forcing agent contributing to global warming.
- An adventure documentary from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. This little Buddhist nation, home to the world's most ambitious commitment to protect nature, faces urgent pressure to dam every river. A man named 'Good Karma' guides an expedition into the unknown to keep his country's mightiest river wild and free.
- The Frisian singer Linde Nijland was always fond of the combination of traveling and singing. An invitation to listen to a concert in honor of the coronation of the fifth king of Bhutan was the ideal occasion in 2008 to make a months-long journey through South East together with multi-instrumentalist Bert Ridderbos.
- Rinzin Jurmey (age 18) documents the ways in which he - and his country - are striving to preserve ancient practices and tradition under globalization's pressure to modernize.
- World-renowned Scottish expedition leader Gerry Moffatt has spent a lifetime guiding in the Himalayas - pioneering first descents on rivers, over-landing, climbing, and exploring remote places in Nepal, India, Tibet, Pakistan and Bhutan. Turning 50, he embarks on a solo motorcycle adventure across the length of the mighty Himalayas - from Ladakh to the eastern edge of Bhutan - to document and better understand the changes he's witnessed over 30 years of living there. After 4,000 miles and 108 days on the road revisiting the places and people that shaped his life, Moffatt's adventure unexpectedly continues as personal tragedy and Nepal's devastating earthquakes upturn his world. Faced with the brutal realization that things can change in an instant, Moffatt keeps a promise to himself to return one last time to a stretch of river that almost killed him 20 years ago. There, in the crucible of one of the world's most infamous whitewater canyons, he reminds himself of what really matters in life. Set amidst 30 years of Himalayan adventure travel history, The Tenth Step is an inspiring and very personal story of self discovery and recovery in a rapidly changing world.
- A portrait of the Bangladeshi-Spanish artist Monirul Islam.
- This short film is a meditation on the nature of change and the Buddhist precept of impermenance. A visual journey through the ancient Kingdom of Bhutan, a Buddhist country experiencing dramatic changes in their society. This film is a metaphor for the rest of us in the Global Village. How can we embrace change consciously and learn from this brave little country the ways to balance our needs and desires as we navigate this changing, evolving world? Hopefully this film might encourage all of us to ask the same important question facing Bhutan: What is the Middle Way?
- TV SeriesMarcia Kimpton is a writer, director, producer and actress based in Amsterdam, Netherlands after living in New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles for many years. Marcia has produced and directed her own late night shows, TV pilots, web series and films. Combining her professional film experience with her extensive travel knowledge, this late night travel show showcases incredible places and artists from all over the world.
- Profiling the community clubs around the world where combat sports are practiced as a way to engage youth and improve people's lives.
- Every single one of us can relate to the search for happiness but happiness can take on many forms. Danish director Ole Bendtzen takes us on a trip to Bhutan, a Himalayan outpost with it's own unique relationship to happiness. We meet a man with three wives, monks with cell phones and the leader of Bhutan's own ministry dedicated to happiness - The Gross National Happiness Commission. Let there be no doubt, the Bhutanese take happiness very seriously!
- 86centimetres... is a film about Bhutan facing the indisputable effects of global warming; melting ice is weakening the walls of the Himalayan glacial lakes. 350 men and women walked 9 days up to Lunana, high in the mountains, the home of gods and spirits. They put up camp for three months and manually dig an outlet to reduce the volume of the water level in the Thorthormi glacial lake and thus prevent the lake from bursting. Tashi, a 21 year old farmer, enrolls on the grueling expedition, determined to secure his unborn child's future and to help prevent a terrible disaster.
- Goecha La in Search of Kanchenjunga is a journey to the Himalayas, on Goeche La trek. The film portraits his journey from Kolkatta to Yuksam and his trekking from Yuksam to Goechala pass via Tshoka, Lamuney.