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Spiritual & Philosophical

This genre is applied to titles that explore and explain the human pursuit for universal understanding by showing examples of world religions (Christianity, Islam, Judaism, etc.), schools of philosophy, sacred texts, ceremonies, prominent figures, or the mythological origins of the gods, as well as less traditional belief systems or methods. - All Movie Guide Pictured: Spiritual leader to millions, and in exile from his homeland in Tibet, the 14th Dalai Lama.

Timothy Leary's Last Trip (1996)

6.5/10
Director: A J Catoline, O B Babbs
Starring: Timothy Leary, Ken Kesey, The Merry Pranksters

This behind-the-scenes look at Dr. Timothy Leary, pioneer in psychology and consciousness raising of the 60's, documents the life of the man who led a... Read more

Unmistaken Child (2008)

7.7/10
Director: Nati Baratz

Witness an extraordinary individual journey in this touching, revealing look at a Nepalese monk's search for his reincarnated mentor. This beautifully... Read more

Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago (2013)

7.2/10
Director: Lydia B Smith

Aka "The Camino Documentary". This acclaimed documentary follows six pilgrims as they attempt to walk across Spain's most popular Camino de Santiago r... Read more

Water - The Great Mystery (2008)

From agriculture to factories and hydropower, we put water to work in a million different ways every day - and yet water acts outside all known physic... Read more

Western Philosophy (2004)

This documentary examines the nature of philosophy itself and what prompted the pioneers of antiquity to ask fundamental questions about human nature... Read more

Westwind: Djalu's Legacy (2017)

6.9/10
Director: Ben Strunin

Didgeridoo master, keeper of an ancient dreaming, tribal elder: Djalu must pass on his sacred songlines. Are his sons ready? Djalu seeks a way forward... Read more

What the Bleep Do We Know!? (2004)

Director: Betsy Chasse, William Arntz
Starring: Marlee Matlin

Part narrative, part documentary, and wholly unique, this is an imaginative, New Age-themed foray into the uncertain realm of the quantum field - the... Read more

What the Bleep!? Down the Rabbit Hole (2006)

Director: Betsy Chasse
Starring: Marlee Matlin

The concepts of quantum theory and spiritual well-being originally put forth in 'What the "bleep!?" Down the Rabbit Hole' are expanded upon in this ex... Read more

Wheel Of Time (2003)

7.2/10
Director: Werner Herzog
Starring: H H Dalai Lama

Legendary German filmmaker Werner Herzog's mesmerising documentary is a beautifully photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, Ind... Read more

Who Wrote the New Testament? (2005)

7.8/10

It's the most popular book of all time yet we don't have a single page or the smallest scrap of the original to refer to. Filmed in Israel, Egypt, Tu... Read more