Keyword: poetic documentary

Samsara

8.2

2011

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Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.

Baraka

8.1

1992

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A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.

Sans soleil

7.2

1983

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A woman narrates the contemplative writings of a seasoned world traveler, focusing on contemporary Japan.

Microcosmos

7.9

1996

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A documentary on insect life in meadows and ponds.

The Pool

6.8

2024

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It showcases a year in the life of the Bondi Icebergs Club, revealing the stories of the community at Bondi Icebergs and the many characters who make up this club.

Naqoyqatsi

6.6

2002

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A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.

Powaqqatsi

7.4

1988

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An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.

Fata Morgana

7

1971

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Footage shot in and around the Sahara Desert, accompanied only by a spoken creation myth and the songs of Leonard Cohen.

Chronos

7.8

1985

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Carefully picked scenes of nature and civilization are viewed at high speed using time-lapse cinematography in an effort to demonstrate the history of various regions.

Life in a Day

7.7

2011

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A documentary shot by film-makers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the twenty-fourth of July, 2010.

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

7.7

1927

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This movie shows us one day in Berlin, the rhythm of that time, starting at the earliest morning and ends in the deepest night.