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.
Eastern Philosophy (2004)
An informative and entertaining program discussing the topics of spiritual enlightenment and religious thought, and posing questions such as - does Go... Read more
I Am (2010)
7.6/10
Director: Tom Shadyac
Documentary in which Hollywood director Tom Shadyac ("The Nutty Professor", "Liar Liar", "Bruce Almighty") asks some of the world's greatest thinkers... Read more
The Voice (2008)
5.6/10
Science and spirituality are shown here as not mutually exclusive in this comprehensive examination of humanities next big evolutionary step. Intervie... Read more
The Amish: A People of Preservation (1991)
6.9/10
This award-winning PBS docmentary takes you inside the world of the 'plain people' with fascinating and authentic segments of the Amish peoples' every... Read more
Inside Islam (2002)
6.8/10
The world's second largest religion, it remains a source of mystery and controversy to much of the Western world. This program from the History Channe... Read more
On Life and Enlightenment - The Dalai Lama (2007)
Starring: H H Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama, legendary Buddhist teacher and exiled leader of Tibet, is one of twelve spiritual leaders featured in this enlightening documentary.... Read more
David Icke: The Freedom Road (2004)
6.6/10
Starring: David Icke
Charismatic author and 'conspiracy theorist', David Icke, offers a different perspective on many recent events, including Princess Diana's death and 9... Read more
Empires: Peter and Paul and the Christian Revolution (2003)
8.8/10
Starring: Narrated by, Salome Jens
This instalment in the PBS 'Empires' series relates the story of the early obstacles faced by the fledgling Christian Church. But despite the power o... Read more
Timewave 2013 - The Future is Now (2008)
What lies ahead for the human race? Will we reach the destiny that awaits us? In the film '2012 - The Odyssey', author Sharron Rose went on a quest to... Read more
Joseph Campbell: The Hero's Journey (1987)
8.8/10
Starring: Joseph Campbell
One of the greatest storytellers of our time, and arguably the greatest mythologist, Joseph Campbell spent most of his long, rich career explaining ho... Read more