Secrets of Shangri-La [DVD] quest for sacred caves / A National Geographic production in association with France 5 and Sky Door Films ; produced, written and directed by Liesl Clark.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: PD75384 | National GeographicPublication details: Washington, D.C. : NGHT, 2009.Description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:- 9781426295669
- 1426295669
- Quest for sacred caves
- Bon (Tibetan religion) -- Sacred books -- Preservation
- Religious articles -- Nepal -- Mustang
- Painting, Ancient -- Conservation and restoration
- Architecture, Ancient -- Conservation and restoration
- Art objects -- Conservation and restoration
- Bon (Tibetan religion) -- History
- Mustang (Nepal) -- History
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- 1951-
- Nepal -- Antiquities
- Nepal -- History
- Nepal -- Religion
- Nepal -- Social life and customs
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Religion
- 954.96 22
- DS786 .S43 2009
- Editor, Jean Dunoyer ; camera, Edgar Boyles ; original music, Lenny Williams.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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DVD | West Grey Ayton Branch Shelves | BLOCK 15-39 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 35830002088457 |
Originally produced in 2009.
Both features originally shown as a two-part National Geographic Special on PBS in 2009.
Bonus feature : Lost cave temples (2009 ; ca. 56 min. ; Produced by National Geographic Television in association with France 5 and Sky Door Films ; Written, produced, directed and narrated by Liesl Clark ; camera, Karl Swingle, Liesl Clark).
Editor, Jean Dunoyer ; camera, Edgar Boyles ; original music, Lenny Williams.
Narrator, Jamie Effros.
"For years, adventurers from all over the world have searched for the mythic paradise of Shangri-La and have found little...until now. Explore sacred Buddhist caves and witness as experts look back into time as they uncover centuries-old manuscripts and stunning wall paintings that have remained undisturbed for years. Has the real Shangri-La finally been discovered? Will it survive the erosion and visitors that the future is bound to bring?" -- Container.
DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby digital audio 5.1 or stereo ; widescreen.
English audio ; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.