A 2011 American non-narrative documentary film of international imagery directed by Ron Fricke and produced by Mark Magidson, who also collaborated on Baraka (1992), a film of a similar vein, and Chronos (1985).
Completed over a period of five years in 25 different countries around the world, it was shot in 70 mm format and output to digital format. The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and received a limited release in August 2012
Pre-Viewing Questions
Can you think of 1-2 places that you especially remember visiting? What made those places special?
Is there a specific country you hope to visit in your life time? Why so?
What is something in nature that amazes you?
When did you last have a deep connection with someone?
What is something that moved you to tears? A video, a photograph? a song?