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Summary
Stunning slow-motion and timelapse cinematography of the landscapes, people and wildlife of the American South West.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 77GoodWatch 75
Audience score77%
IMDb7.6
Running time
52 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −44 min on the typical 96
typical 9652Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 27 countries
Released
2012
June 1, 2012
14 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
New Zealand
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingDirecting · 1
- Tom Löwe Director, Producer
Production · 3
- Nigel John Stanford Executive Producer
- Vincent Laforet Producer
- Ben Mankin Associate Producer
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