Bibliograph

Baraka, a Mark Magidson production ; a Ron Fricke film ; a production of Magidson Films, Inc. ; directed and photographed by Ron Fricke ; produced by Mark Magidson ; concept & scenario by Ron Fricke, Mark Magidson, Bob Green ; original treatment written by Genevieve Nicholas, Constantine Nicholas, Ron Fricke

Type

Label

Baraka, a Mark Magidson production ; a Ron Fricke film ; a production of Magidson Films, Inc. ; directed and photographed by Ron Fricke ; produced by Mark Magidson ; concept & scenario by Ron Fricke, Mark Magidson, Bob Green ; original treatment written by Genevieve Nicholas, Constantine Nicholas, Ron Fricke

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Baraka

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

260052220

Responsibility statement

a Mark Magidson production ; a Ron Fricke film ; a production of Magidson Films, Inc. ; directed and photographed by Ron Fricke ; produced by Mark Magidson ; concept & scenario by Ron Fricke, Mark Magidson, Bob Green ; original treatment written by Genevieve Nicholas, Constantine Nicholas, Ron Fricke

Runtime

Summary

Shot in 24 countries across six continents, this film, without narration or dialogue, presents a visual spectacle emphasizing religious ritual as well as addressing the human condition and the idea of humanity vis-à-vis nature

Table Of Contents

Disc 1 : Nepal morning -- Meditation -- Balinese "Monkey" chant (Kecak) -- Volcanoes/Organics -- Body adornment -- Dance -- Water journey -- Destruction -- Brazil favela/Cigarette factory -- Subway riders/Monk with bell -- City and manufacturing -- Chickens -- Calcutta foragers/Homeless -- Street travelers/Buto dance -- War/Oil fires -- Steel workers/Death camps -- Tiananmen Square/Stone figures -- Varanasi sunrise -- Eclipse/Sacred journey -- Rotating starfieldsDisc 2 : Bonus features: Baraka: a closer look (Produced by Funhouse Entertainment on behalf of MPI Media Group ; Producer/director, David Gregory ; 76 min. ; 2008) ; Restoration (MPI Media Group ; Funhouse Entertainment ; 7 min. ; 2008)

Technique

live action

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