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Ron Fricke

Career

Active from 1983 to 2013, with a break from 1993 to 2010, busiest in 1983 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score78/100
Highest rated
Poster for Baraka
Baraka
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 8.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ron Fricke Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    0.7, average 2.7
  • Family Dynamics
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.5
  • Romance
    2.0, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Meditative Experience 2
  • Non-Narrative Documentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

13
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title ยท average score 47
Megalopolis
Megalopolis (2024)
GoodWatch score 47

Additional Photography

2010s

3 titles ยท average score 73
Stare Into the Lights My Pretties
Stare Into the Lights My Pretties (2017)

Additional Photography

Journey of Hanuman
Journey of Hanuman (2013)

Director of Photography

Samsara
Samsara (2011)
GoodWatch score 73

Director, Writer

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 69
Fog City Mavericks
Fog City Mavericks (2007)
GoodWatch score 65

Additional Photography

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
GoodWatch score 73

Additional Photography, Additional Director of Photography

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 77
Zion Canyon: Treasure of the Gods
Zion Canyon: Treasure of the Gods (1996)

Additional Photography

The Living Sea
The Living Sea (1995)
GoodWatch score 71

Additional Photography

Baraka
Baraka (1992)
GoodWatch score 83

Director, Writer

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 77
Sacred Site
Sacred Site (1986)

Director, Director of Photography

Chronos
Chronos (1985)
GoodWatch score 78

Director of Photography, Director

Koyaanisqatsi
Koyaanisqatsi (1983)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography, Editor

Atomic Artist
Atomic Artist (1983)

Director of Photography