Film7.31988100m

Powaqqatsi

Name: Powaqqatsi
Director: Godfrey Reggio
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1988-04-29
Cast: Christie Brinkley, David Brinkley, Patrick Disanto, Pope John Paul II, Dan Rather

Documentary

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

Play

Cast

Christie BrinkleyDavid BrinkleyPatrick DisantoPope John Paul IIDan RatherCheryl Tiegs

Director

Godfrey Reggio

Trailer

More like this

6.12002movie

Naqoyqatsi

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

7.12013movie

The Class of ‘92

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Phil and Gary Neville). The film covers the period 1992-1999, culminating in Manchester United's European Cup triumph.

7.22021movie

Gunda

A glimpse into the raw and simple power of nature through encounters with farm animals: the eponymous Gunda, a mother pig; two cows, and a one-legged chicken.

8.21992movie

Baraka

A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.

7.32010movie

180° South

The film follows adventurer Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia.

6.62014movie

Deepsea Challenge 3D

Described as being a film about determination, danger and the ocean’s greatest depths, James Cameron's "Deepsea Challenge 3D" tells the story of Cameron’s journey to fulfill his boyhood dream of becoming an explorer. The movie offers a unique insight into Cameron's world as he makes that dream reality – and makes history – by becoming the first person to travel solo to the deepest point on the planet.

7.92025movie

John Candy: I Like Me

Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.

6.81996movie

Looking for Richard

Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."

7.42017movie

I Am Heath Ledger

The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.

7.02022movie

Sidney

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.

7.02013movie

Girl Rising

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.

6.22015movie

Elstree 1976

A documentary about ten very different lives connected by having appeared onscreen wearing masks or helmets in Star Wars.