Baraka /

Baraka is a Sufi word that translates to 'the thread that weaves life together.' Filmed in 24 countries on six continents, this film is a transcendent global tour that explores the sights and sounds of the human condition, viewed through man and nature's own prisms of symmetry, savage...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Stearns, Michael (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Magidson Films, MPI Home Video (Firm), Funhouse Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Fricke, Ron (Director), Magidson, Mark (Production personnel), Reyna, Christopher M., Nicholas, Genevieve (Screenwriter), Nicholas, Constantine, 1961- (Screenwriter), Aubrey, David E. (Film editor), Green, Bob
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Film contains no dialogue.
Published:	©2008
Subjects:	Nature > Effect of human beings on. Human geography > Pictorial works. Human ecology > Pictorial works. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films.

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Summary:	Baraka is a Sufi word that translates to 'the thread that weaves life together.' Filmed in 24 countries on six continents, this film is a transcendent global tour that explores the sights and sounds of the human condition, viewed through man and nature's own prisms of symmetry, savagery, chaos and harmony.
Item Description:	Originally produced in 1992 by Magidson Films Inc. "First of its kind 8K scan from fully restored 70mm film."--Container. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray; widescreen 16:9 (original theatrical widescreen aspect ratio 2.21:1); Region A; Dolby digital 5.1 or 5.1 DTS HD Master audio 96k/24bits. Requires Blu-ray disc player or compatible disc drive ; this disc will not play in a standard DVD player.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Editors, Ron Fricke, Mark Magidson, David E. Aubrey ; musical director and original music composed by Michael Stearns.
ISBN:	0788609092 9780788609091