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.
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
Terence McKenna: Toward the End of History (2008)
Starring: Terence McKenna
Ethnobotanist, hallucinogenic explorer and penseur extraordinaire, author of five books and the famous software program 'TimeWave'. Based upon the mat... Read more
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Audience of One (2007)
7.4/10
Director: Michael Jacobs
After Pentecostal preacher Richard Gazowsky got a greenlight from God to make a science-fiction epic based on the story of Joseph, he and his San Fran... Read more
Lost Book of Nostradamus (2007)
5.6/10
In 1994, Italian journalist Enza Massa was at the Italian National Library in Rome conducting research on old texts, when she stumbled upon an unusual... Read more
Amongst White Clouds (2007)
8/10
Director: Edward A Burger
An unforgettable journey into the hidden tradition of China's Buddhist hermit monks, 'Amongst White Clouds' is an intimate insider's look at students... Read more
A Jihad For Love (2007)
6.6/10
Director: Parvez Sharma
The world's first feature documentary to explore the complex global intersections between Islam and homosexuality. Director Parvez Sharma enters the m... Read more
The Last Western Heretic (2007)
Director: Monique Oomen
Starring: Lloyd Geering
A timely and enthralling insight into the ideas and philosophies of a New Zealander described by the BBC as the last living heretic . 89-year-old Llo... Read more
For the Bible Tells Me So (2007)
7.9/10
Director: Daniel Karslake
Does the desire to be a 'good Christian' require the condemnation of homosexuality? This compassionate and insightful documentary profiles five Americ... Read more
Atheist Alliance International: Understanding Atheism (2007)
Starring: Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, Daniel C Dennett
Dawkins. Hitchens. Harris. Dennett. The Four Horsemen are back in this 4 disc set chronicling the 2007 Atheist Alliance International Convention. In a... Read more
Marshall McLuhan: McLuhan's Wake (2007)
Starring: Marshall McLuhan
Taking Edgar Allan Poe's 'Descent Into the Maelstrom' as its central metaphor, this documentary about theoretician Marshall McLuhan covers basic biogr... Read more