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Documentaries like Human

Not everyone loves Human for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Human

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like aerial images of the Earth that hold you still.

  2. You're moved by strangers telling you about love and loss.

  3. You like a soaring score between the voices.

Picks that share your reasons

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  • Powaqqatsi1988

    • aerial images of the Earth that hold you still
    • a soaring score between the voices

    Good for you if you like faces and crowds filmed in slow motion.

  • Shoah1985

    • you're moved by strangers telling you about love and loss

    Good for you if you can be moved to tears by a barber breaking down as he recalls Treblinka.

  • Heima2007

    • a soaring score between the voices

    Good for you if you love Sigur Rós and slow, soaring music.

  • Lessons of Darkness1992

    • aerial images of the Earth that hold you still
    • a soaring score between the voices

    Good for you if you like burning oil fields filmed like an alien world.

  • Waste Land2010

    • aerial images of the Earth that hold you still
    • you're moved by strangers telling you about love and loss

    Good for you if you like being moved by people seeing their portraits in a museum.

  • One More Time with Feeling2016

    • aerial images of the Earth that hold you still
    • you're moved by strangers telling you about love and loss
    • a soaring score between the voices

    Good for you if you like watching songs take shape in the studio.

  • Interstellar2014

    • you're moved by strangers telling you about love and loss

    Good for you if goodbyes hit you harder than explosions.

  • My Octopus Teacher2020

    • you're moved by strangers telling you about love and loss

    Good for you if you can be moved to tears by a bond with an octopus.

Reasons taken from Human's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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