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Documentaries like Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things

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The 3 reasons people love Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things

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  1. You like real people explaining why they gave things away.

  2. You like a calm film that makes you look at your own shelves.

  3. You like hearing how each person came to want less.

Picks that share your reasons

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  • Stutz2022

    • hearing how each person came to want less

    Good for you if you want to know the man behind the therapist.

  • Forks Over Knives2011

    • real people explaining why they gave things away
    • hearing how each person came to want less

    Good for you if you like real patients trying a new diet and getting their test results back.

  • The Minimalists: Less Is Now2021

    • real people explaining why they gave things away

    Good for you if you want real stories of people who gave away most of what they owned.

  • The Mole Agent2020

    • a calm film that makes you look at your own shelves
    • hearing how each person came to want less

    Good for you if you like a gentle, funny film with a kind old man at its center.

  • To Be and to Have2002

    • a calm film that makes you look at your own shelves

    Good for you if you like a quiet year in a small village classroom.

  • The Pixar Story2007

    • real people explaining why they gave things away
    • a calm film that makes you look at your own shelves
    • hearing how each person came to want less

    Good for you if you like the true story of how a small studio changed animation.

  • The Gleaners and I2000

    • real people explaining why they gave things away
    • a calm film that makes you look at your own shelves
    • hearing how each person came to want less

    Good for you if you like meeting real people who live off what others throw away.

  • Expedition Happiness2017

    • real people explaining why they gave things away
    • a calm film that makes you look at your own shelves

    Good for you if you want a gentle film that makes you dream of leaving.

  • Won't You Be My Neighbor?2018

    • real people explaining why they gave things away
    • a calm film that makes you look at your own shelves

    Good for you if you want something warm and gentle for the evening.

  • Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates2019

    • real people explaining why they gave things away
    • hearing how each person came to want less

    Good for you if you like a portrait of a real man in his own words.

  • Pope Francis: A Man of His Word2018

    • real people explaining why they gave things away

    Good for you if you want to hear Pope Francis in his own words.

  • The Biggest Little Farm2019

    • real people explaining why they gave things away
    • a calm film that makes you look at your own shelves

    Good for you if you want a warm, hopeful film about building something with your hands.

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