Documentaries

Most of these documentaries were produced for students taking a Distance Education course in Asian Art taught by Fred Sigman.

Bottomlands: The Las Vegas Wash
Located outside of Las Vegas, this desert riparian environment is integral to the water quality of Southern Nevada. Situated on the Pacific Flyway, the Wash offers refuge for not only migrating waterfowl and year round avarian residents, but also wild opportunities for the people of Las Vegas.

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Bagan
Buddhist temples built between the 11th and 14th centuries in northern Myanmar. Situated across the vast plain adjacent the Ayerawady River, contemporary Myanmar people still practice among these "ruins."

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Sukhothai
Sukhothai is the original political and religious capital of old Thailand.This documentary features the ancient Buddhist architecture of this region while also

Searching for Amulets
Visit to the Amulet Market in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Wats of Bangkok

Contemporary Art in Beijing

Sixteen Hours Across Myanmar
The train voyage from Yangon to Mandalay

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Shwedagon: Golden Pagoda