nonverbal films - Baraka, Samsara and Koyaanisqatsi

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Baraka, Samsara and Koyaanisqatsi films are the most popular genre generally described as non-verbal. None of the film contains no actors, no plot or script. Instead of films containing moving images in the world to attract the viewer in his thoughts. Even if they are not documentaries, are often appreciated by fans of documentaries.

All films contain images show parts of the world, whether natural or manmade. The scenes are editedand ensure maximum impact for the viewer. Every movie has a soundtrack, the additional impact of the images. While most live in a feature film, many followers in the DVD market has seen.

Koyaanisqatsi is the first of these films. Completed in 1982, was directed by Godfrey Reggio Koyaanisqatsi. Koyaanisqatsi shows images of North America, including: landscapes, deserts, military vehicles, marine, industry, explosions, housingThe projects and people. Koyaanisqatsi has many scenes, the excellent use of photography to expire, which, by Ron Fricke, the chief cameraman, then turned to Baraka. Philip Glass composed the music for Koyaanisqatsi.

Baraka is the best known and most famous of these films, which ended in 1996 by Ron Fricke. Baraka is a film Koyaanisqatsi spiritual, but also uses many techniques are used as the main FrickeKoyaanisqatsi cameraman. Baraka shows people and places in the world with a personal perspective. Baraka scenes include images of landscapes, animals, temples, tribes of Asia, India, religion, waterfalls, cities and war. Baraka was shot in 70 mm, which is superior to most films, and gives the film a look and feel. Michael Stern provided the score to Baraka and other participating artists.

Samsara is Ron Fricke continuesBaraka. Samsara contain images in a style similar to Baraka, is expected to reach the general public in 2008. Ron Fricke passion for cinema to be received at the highest level, as shown in his work, which includes the film Cronos. Mark Magidson, Producer, Fricke film Baraka and Chronos samsara.

There are several videos related to animals in this genus. Microcosmos shows animals and insects found in a field in summerFrance. computer use Macrovision technology to capture images, seeing is believing. Most recordings are used in advertising. It 's a good movie for children.

Winged Migration is a successful film focuses on the migration of birds, a microcosm of the team. The film follows several groups of birds, watching the DVD extras offer a great insight on the techniques used to capture unique scenes.

Dogora is a film showing the daily life,the people of Cambodia. The film is directed by Patrice Leconte, used with the help of modern technology rather than traditional film technology in other films.

I recommend that everyone watches Baraka. If you like to try some of the films as Koyaanisqatsi.