Review of Manufactured Landscapes (2006) by Jessica G — 18 Aug 2007

Like Inconvenient Truth, but without all the talking; and actual photographs instead of PowerPoint...

This review of Manufactured Landscapes (2006) was written by Jessica G on 18 Aug 2007.

Manufactured Landscapes has generally received positive reviews.

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By Murray S (110) on 23 Aug 2011

Decent photography and occasionally cool Koyanisqaatsi-like visuals; the opening shot has got to be one of the most jaw dropping long takes…

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By Deepak A (19) on 20 Mar 2013

Beautiful visual carcass of materialistic greed and mankind's callous use of materials, a eulogy of industry and mass production…

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By Erik V (37) on 20 Oct 2008

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By Andrea B (333) on 10 Jan 2009

Worth watching simply for the devastating opening take, an interesting blend of social commentary and artist pic…

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By Jake . (125) on 16 Nov 2009

One of the better documentaries I have seen. It manages to be both socially relevant and provogative, and also very artistic…

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 14 Dec 2008

Interesting and great photos - but it just doesn't work as a movie. Would be a great coffee table book…

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By William B (992) on 07 Feb 2010

This guy has a great eye. I love the way he put the video and photography together. imcidentally, this is one of the scariest movies I've ever seen…

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By Martin F (211) on 06 Nov 2008

Wouldn't consider myself much of a tree hugger, but this film gave me pause for thought…

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By Andreas R (31) on 13 Sep 2009

I'm not at all sure that I was meant to find these landscapes so beautiful and impressive…

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By Elli S (9) on 22 Nov 2009

This was a very interesting documentary about photographer Edward Burtynsky, who photographs the hidden products of the industrial revolution…

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