Talks Phil Borges: Documenting our endangered cultures

Bookmark this talk

Sign in to add to favorites
Add to Digg
Add to del.icio.us

Share this talk

Email to a friend »

Discuss this talk: Documenting our endangered cultures ( Phil Borges )

About this Talk

Photographer Phil Borges shows rarely seen images from the mountains of Dharamsala, India, and the jungles of the Ecuadorian Amazon. In documenting these endangered cultures, he hopes to help preserve them.

About Phil Borges

Dentist-turned-photographer Phil Borges documents the world's disappearing cultures, capturing portraits of exiled Tibetan monks and embattled tribes in the Amazon. He is the founder of Bridges to... Read full bio »

Related Talks

Vusi Mahlasela's encore at TEDGlobal2007
Length: 05:11
Filmed: Jun 2007
Posted: Aug 2007
Richard Branson's life at 30,000 feet
Length: 30:03
Filmed: Mar 2007
Posted: Oct 2007
Anna Deavere Smith's American character
Length: 23:17
Filmed: Feb 2005
Posted: Feb 2007
E.O. Wilson on saving life on Earth
Length: 22:35
Filmed: Mar 2007
Posted: Apr 2007
Wade Davis on endangered cultures
Length: 22:43
Filmed: Feb 2003
Posted: Jan 2007
Robert Wright on optimism
Length: 19:22
Filmed: Feb 2006
Posted: Jan 2007

Get TEDTalks Delivered

New talks are released weekly. Subscribe to our newsletter or RSS feeds, and be the first to know ...

Newsletter:  
RSS Feeds:   Video Podcast  |  Audio Podcast  |  Blog

Related Themes

Related Tags

Share this talk

TED's mission is to spread ideas, and we encourage you to share these talks widely: Email them; link to them; embed them in your website; show them in your classroom; discuss them at a salon... All our videos are distributed under a Creative Commons license, so they can be freely played and reposted (so long as you follow certain guidelines).