Baraka A World Beyond Words

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.

Main Author: Stearns, Michael (Composer)
Corporate Author: MPI Media Group., Funhouse Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Fricke, Ron (Director, Screenwriter, Film editor, director of photography,), Magidson, Mark (Producer, Screenwriter, Film editor), Nicholas, Genevieve (Screenwriter), Nicholas, Constantine (Screenwriter), Green, Bob (Screenwriter), Aubrey, David E. (Film editor), Reyna, Christopher M. (restoration producer.), Gregory, David, 1972- (Producer, Director)
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: ©2008.
Edition: 2-disc special edition
Subjects:
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 starfields.
  • Disc 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).