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  1. Samsara 2011

    Documentary

    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.

    The sides of Samsara

    • Monks at work on a sand mandala
    • Pilgrims circling at Mecca seen from above
    • A production line of chickens

    Good for you if

    • you want images from twenty five countries shot on seventy millimetre film.
    • you want to feel small in front of temples, deserts and factory floors.
    • you like landscapes and animals with no voice telling you what to think.

    Bad for you if

    • you want people talking and there is not one line in the film.
    • you can't watch an industrial line of live animals.
    • you need momentum and not a slow pan across ruins.

    About: the cycle · work · faith

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  2. Koyaanisqatsi 1983

    Documentary

    Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.

    The sides of Koyaanisqatsi

    • Time-lapse cities and empty desert
    • A score by Philip Glass
    • An hour and a half without a word spoken

    Good for you if

    • you can watch landscapes and crowds in time-lapse for an hour and a half.
    • you want Philip Glass carrying the whole film.
    • you like canyons, clouds and deserts filmed from the air.

    Bad for you if

    • you want people talking, and there is no dialogue or narration here.
    • you watch for characters to follow, and this film has none.
    • you need a story going somewhere, and this is images and music only.

    About: nature · technology · cities

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  3. Powaqqatsi 1988

    Documentary

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

    The sides of Powaqqatsi

    • Workers of the developing world in slow motion
    • A Philip Glass score
    • No words at all

    Good for you if

    • you like faces and crowds filmed in slow motion.
    • you like a Philip Glass score carrying a whole film.
    • you like feeling the scale of human labour across continents.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story that moves forward.
    • you need the images explained, and no one says a word.

    About: labour · modernity · tradition

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  4. Heima 2007

    Documentary

    Ethereal post-rock pioneers Sigur Rós play a string of impromptu gigs in their native Iceland after finishing a world tour in 2006. As they travel through the country, the band visits a wide variety of venues, from a large outdoor festival to a coffee shop.

    The sides of Heima

    • Sigur Rós playing free shows across Iceland
    • Gigs in village halls, a coffee shop and outdoors
    • Icelandic landscapes between songs

    Good for you if

    • you love Sigur Rós and slow, soaring music.
    • you want Iceland's landscapes on a big screen.
    • you like a quiet, unhurried film.

    Bad for you if

    • you want talk and story, and this is mostly songs and landscapes.
    • you won't read subtitles. The band talks in Icelandic between songs.

    About: home · community · stillness

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  5. Human 2015

    Documentary

    A collection of stories about and images of our world, offering an immersion to the core of what it means to be human. Through these stories full of love and happiness, as well as hatred and violence, it brings us face to face with the Other, making us reflect on our lives. From stories of everyday experiences to accounts of the most unbelievable lives, these poignant encounters share a rare sincerity and underline who we are – our darker side, but also what is most noble in us, and what is universal. Our Earth is shown at its most sublime through never-before-seen aerial images accompanied by soaring music, resulting in an ode to the beauty of the world, providing a moment to draw breath and for introspection. This film is a politically engaged work which allows us to embrace the human condition and to reflect on the meaning of our existence.

    The sides of Human

    • Faces talking straight to the camera
    • Aerial views of the Earth
    • Stories of love, war and poverty

    Good for you if

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

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through three hours in one evening.
    • you can't take testimonies of war and poverty face to face.
    • you won't read subtitles in dozens of languages.

    About: humanity · love · injustice

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  6. A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. This film examines all that occurred to prepare the world that stands before us now: science and spirit, birth and death, the grand cosmos and the minute life systems of our planet.

    The sides of Voyage of Time: Life's Journey

    • The birth of the universe
    • Life appearing and evolving on Earth
    • A narrator asking questions to a mother figure

    Good for you if

    • you like feeling small in front of billions of years.
    • you want galaxies, volcanoes and cells as pure images.
    • you like the cosmos from its first moment to its end.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story that moves, not a long meditation.
    • you roll your eyes at whispered questions to the universe.

    About: creation · the meaning of life · time

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  7. For All Mankind 1989

    Documentary

    A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the remarkable journey to the moon and back.

    The sides of For All Mankind

    • NASA footage of the Apollo missions
    • Astronauts remembering in their own voices
    • A Brian Eno score

    Good for you if

    • you like the trip to the Moon told by the astronauts who made it.
    • you like seeing Earth from the Moon in real footage.
    • you like Brian Eno's ambient music over space images.

    Bad for you if

    • you need more drama than a calm, floating journey.
    • you find 1960s footage dated.

    About: exploration · awe · history

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  8. Into the Inferno 2016

    Documentary

    With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices.

    The sides of Into the Inferno

    • Werner Herzog and volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer
    • Lava lakes in Vanuatu and Ethiopia
    • A North Korean volcano treated as sacred

    Good for you if

    • you like standing at the edge of a boiling lava lake.
    • you want eruptions and lava flows filmed up close.
    • you like Herzog drifting from volcanoes to cults and myths.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, not Herzog's long detours.
    • you want eruptions back to back, not interviews between them.

    About: nature · belief · the end of the world

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  9. Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to Antarctica, where he finds a desolate, beautiful landscape, largely untouched by human hands, and a group of truly unique people who risk their lives to study it. Centered at McMurdo Station, the United States' largest Antarctic research center, Herzog explores the minds of the scientists willing to abandon civilization and endure volatile conditions to learn more about the continent's wildlife and awe-inspiring natural wonders.

    The sides of Encounters at the End of the World

    • A research station in Antarctica
    • Divers under the ice
    • A penguin heading inland alone

    Good for you if

    • you like ice caves, volcanoes and seals under the sea ice.
    • you like silent dives beneath the Antarctic ice.
    • you like Werner Herzog's odd questions to odd people.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, and this one wanders at Herzog's pace.
    • you'd rather not hear musings on the end of humanity.

    About: nature · solitude · science · the end of the world

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  10. This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other realms—and make us rethink our destinies.

    The sides of Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds

    • Werner Herzog chasing meteorites
    • Craters from Mexico to Australia
    • Scientists and believers who read the sky

    Good for you if

    • you like Herzog in awe before giant craters and the night sky.
    • you like hearing where shooting stars come from.
    • you like the odd people and rituals that gather around meteorites.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, and Herzog takes his time.
    • you want explosions, not crater visits.

    About: the cosmos · belief · curiosity

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  11. Lessons of Darkness 1992

    Documentary

    Shortly after the Gulf War, oil fires were raging all through Kuwait. In the week before this sea of fire would be extinguished, Werner Herzog filmed this apocalyptic landscape with its murky skies, scorched earth and capricious flames.

    The sides of Lessons of Darkness

    • Kuwait's oil fields burning after the Gulf War
    • Firefighters capping the wells
    • Werner Herzog filming Earth like another planet

    Good for you if

    • you like burning oil fields filmed like an alien world.
    • you like images carried by Wagner and Verdi.
    • you like Werner Herzog's strange, poetic way of seeing.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum. Long shots of burning wells glide by with barely a word.
    • you want things explained. Herzog never lays out the war and narrates it like science fiction.

    About: war · apocalypse · landscape

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  12. Winged Migration 2001

    Documentary

    This documentary follows various migratory bird species on their long journeys from their summer homes to the equator and back, covering thousands of miles and navigating by the stars. These arduous treks are crucial for survival, seeking hospitable climates and food sources. Birds face numerous challenges, including crossing oceans and evading predators, illness, and injury. Although migrations are undertaken as a community, birds disperse into family units once they reach their destinations, and every continent is affected by these migrations, hosting migratory bird species at least part of the year.

    The sides of Winged Migration

    • Birds filmed in flight up close
    • Journeys across oceans and the Arctic
    • Storks, pelicans and cranes

    Good for you if

    • you like following migrating birds over every continent.
    • you like flying wing to wing with geese above the clouds.
    • you like images shot so close you can see each feather move in flight.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story with momentum, not long flights.
    • you'd rather hear only the birds than a sweeping score and songs over them.

    About: migration · survival · the earth

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  13. Burden of Dreams 1982

    Documentary

    The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.

    The sides of Burden of Dreams

    • Werner Herzog shooting Fitzcarraldo in the Amazon
    • A steamboat pulled over a mountain
    • A film crew facing accidents and delays

    Good for you if

    • you like watching a real film shoot slowly fall apart.
    • you like the Peruvian jungle filmed up close.
    • you like the sight of a whole steamboat hauled up a hill.

    Bad for you if

    • you find early 1980s footage dated.
    • you need a film that moves faster than a jungle shoot.

    About: obsession · filmmaking · nature

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  14. The Velvet Queen 2021

    Documentary

    High up on the Tibetan plateau. Amongst unexplored and inaccessible valleys lies one of the last sanctuaries of the wild world, where rare and undiscovered fauna lives. Vincent Munier, one of the world’s most renowned wildlife photographers takes the adventurer and novelist Sylvain Tesson (In the Forest of Siberia) with him on his latest mission. For several weeks, they’ll explore these valleys searching for unique animals and try to spot the snow leopard, one of the rarest and most difficult big cats to approach.

    The sides of The Velvet Queen

    • A wildlife photographer and a writer in Tibet
    • Days of waiting in the cold
    • The snow leopard, if it shows up

    Good for you if

    • you like yaks, foxes and wild cats on the Tibetan plateau.
    • you like waiting hours in silence for one animal to appear.
    • you like the feeling of a world that doesn't need us.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at poetic voiceover about man and the wild.
    • you won't read subtitles for a film narrated in French.

    About: patience · the wild · contemplation

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  15. My Octopus Teacher 2020

    Documentary

    After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between human and wild animal.

    The sides of My Octopus Teacher

    • A diver in a kelp forest off South Africa
    • A year following one octopus
    • A shark hunting her in the shallows

    Good for you if

    • you like cold water, kelp and the life hidden in it.
    • you like seeing how clever an animal can be up close.
    • you can be moved to tears by a bond with an octopus.

    Bad for you if

    • a man's voice-over about his feelings for an animal makes you roll your eyes.
    • you need a story that moves. This is slow dives, day after day.

    About: connection · healing · the life cycle

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  16. Cave of Forgotten Dreams 2010

    Documentary

    Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting.

    The sides of Cave of Forgotten Dreams

    • The Chauvet cave in southern France
    • The oldest known paintings by humans
    • Werner Herzog's voice in the dark

    Good for you if

    • you feel awe before horses painted more than thirty thousand years ago.
    • you want to see a prehistoric cave few people will ever enter.
    • you like rock walls lit by torchlight, filmed up close.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, not long silent shots of cave walls.
    • you roll your eyes at Herzog's strange musings and albino crocodiles.

    About: prehistory · art · time

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  17. Pina 2011

    Documentary

    Pina is a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique and inspiring art of the great German choreographer, who died in the summer of 2009.

    The sides of Pina

    • The dancers of Pina Bausch's company
    • Dances staged in the streets and hills of Wuppertal
    • Wim Wenders filming in 3D

    Good for you if

    • you like dancers filmed in factories, parks and on a hanging train.
    • you like a film carried by music and movement.
    • you want to feel what a body can say without words.

    Bad for you if

    • you need words and a story to stay with a film.
    • you need momentum, and long dance pieces lose you.

    About: art · grief · the body

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  18. The Wild Blue Yonder 2005

    Documentary

    An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visitations to Earth and Earth's self-made demise, while human astronauts in space are attempting to find an alternate planet for surviving humans to live on.

    The sides of The Wild Blue Yonder

    • An alien narrator from a dying planet
    • Real astronauts in orbit
    • Footage from under the Antarctic ice

    Good for you if

    • you like Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale.
    • you like the feeling of drifting through space and ice.
    • you love dreamlike images of divers under the ice.

    Bad for you if

    • you need science fiction where the science holds up.
    • you need momentum. Herzog lingers for minutes on astronauts floating in orbit.

    About: exile · the end of a world · the search for a home

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  19. Welcome to Earth 2021

    Documentary

    Will Smith whose curiosity and wonder is positively infectious—is guided by National Geographic Explorers traveling to different corners of the world to get up close and personal with the weirdest, most unusual, dangerous and thrilling spectacles of the planet.

    The sides of Welcome to Earth

    • Will Smith at the edge of a volcano
    • Explorers guiding him to strange places
    • Rare animal behavior up close

    Good for you if

    • you like discovering the planet with someone who is amazed by it.
    • you like volcanoes, deserts and deep water seen up close.
    • you want big places and close calls in under an hour.

    Bad for you if

    • a celebrity's constant amazement makes you roll your eyes.
    • you like long, quiet shots of wildlife, and this one keeps moving with Will from place to place.

    About: curiosity · fear · the planet

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  20. Mientras investigan la aparición de misteriosos monolitos en el universo, dos astronautas luchan contra la inteligencia artificial de su nave.

    Las caras de 2001. Una odisea del espacio

    • Simios que descubren las herramientas
    • Una computadora que no abre las puertas
    • Un viaje más allá del infinito

    Buena para ti si

    • te gustan las naves que bailan un vals al ritmo de El Danubio azul, en planos perfectamente compuestos.
    • te gusta una película que avanza como una sinfonía.
    • quieres sentirte pequeño ante el universo.

    Mala para ti si

    • necesitas personajes con los que conectar. Dave y Frank siguen fríos y tranquilos, y la computadora HAL es la que muestra más sentimiento.
    • quieres que pase algo. Hay tramos largos en silencio.
    • quieres una explicación clara del final.

    Temas: la evolución · la tecnología · lo desconocido

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