Searching for Oscar

Naked Yoga is a 1974 British short documentary film directed by Paul Cordsen. It illustrates the practice of yoga in a natural setting and in the nude. The film includes images of women practicing yoga in Cyprus and in a studio. These visuals are interspersed with images of Eastern art and psychedelic effects. The narrator Alexis Korner relates the practice to Buddhist philosophy. It was shown on television in the UK, and has been available for several years on YouTube. The film was nominated for an Oscar in 1975, in the category Best Documentary Short Subject.