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By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 05 Sep 2012

Samsara stares at Asian temples, African tribesmen, and chickens bound for slaughter with the same blank eye…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 05 Sep 2012

With a title taken from an American Indian word for life out of balance, Godfrey Reggio's wordless documentary lured dreamers into the sacred…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 05 Sep 2012

Fricke's Super 70 Panavision camera gives us ravishing images without comment, allowing us to infer whatever connections we choose…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 05 Sep 2012

Any sincerity inherent in the project is overwhelmed by the manufactured awe of its godawful New Age score…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 05 Sep 2012

There's no plot in Samsara, but as sometimes happens when you listen to a piece of music or study an abstract painting, you may find yourself…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 05 Sep 2012

Samsara is gorgeous. And sometimes, depending on expectations, looks are enough…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 05 Sep 2012

It is the kind of experience you simply sink into…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 05 Sep 2012

There's no plot in Samsara, but as sometimes happens when you listen to a piece of music or study an abstract painting, you may find yourself…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 03 Sep 2012

Allows us to interpret scenes on our own terms, including cleverly jarring images like a woman in a burkha standing in front of a billboard…

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By Vicki B (44) on 03 Sep 2012

SAMSARA is hypnotic and holy. An anthropological meditation on the human condition + cycle of life. How do different cultures find meaning…

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By Wesley W (297) on 03 Sep 2012

Samsara: ð…

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By Philip French (1,151) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 02 Sep 2012

There are so many remarkable images that there is something every few seconds to provoke or please…

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By Jon P (467) on 02 Sep 2012

Not a single word is spoken, no real plot, but thats the point…

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By Joshua H (844) on 02 Sep 2012

Samsara is an extraordinary film to see in the theater. It is, however, self-indulgent and at some points, repetitive…

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By Char M (75) on 01 Sep 2012

I saw this movie three times. Stunning. Forces one to be in the present time. The music is icing on the cake and makes this movie work…

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By Gabe L (69) on 01 Sep 2012

The most visually stunning film ever made, and the first film released this year that MUST BE SEEN on the big screen…

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By Sam B (1,226) on 01 Sep 2012

An incredible piece of cinema, which displays the joy and horror of the world, and its innumerable mysteries, with transcendent beauty…

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By Juan A (209) on 31 Aug 2012

From chaos to order, and then chaos again. It is beautifully done. Photography is excellent…

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By Malcolm M (69) on 31 Aug 2012

If you like Baraka or Koyaaniqatsi then you'll like this. It's the sort of film that shows how beautiful and how awful the world can be…

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By Phelim O'neill (55) for The Guardian (2,969) on 31 Aug 2012

It may be just more of the same from Fricke, but with his unique process, another incredible-looking lap around the world is more than welcome…

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