Movies like Mardi Gras: Made in China

20 movies like Mardi Gras: Made in China, ordered by similarity : Manufactured Landscapes(2006), Last Train Home(2009), Darfur Now(2007), Easy Riders, Raging Bulls(2003), Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang(2016), Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound(2019), Good Hair(2009), Lost in La Mancha(2002), Studio 54: The Documentary(2018), The Corporation(2003), Koyaanisqatsi(1982), Superstar(1990) ...

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Mardi Gras: Made in China

This examination of cultural and economic globalization follows the life-cycle of Mardi Gras beads from a small factory in Fuzhou, China, to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and to art galleries in New York City.

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Manufactured Landscapes

Photographer Edward Burtynsky travels the world observing changes in landscapes due to industrial work and manufacturing.

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Last Train Home

Forced to live far away, two Chinese factory workers make an arduous journey once a year to visit their children, who barely know them.

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Darfur Now

An examination of the genocide in Sudan's western region of Darfur.

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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls

A look at 1970s Hollywood when it was known as New Hollywood, and the director was the star of the movie.

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Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang

Trace the rise of contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang from childhood in Mao's China to global art world superstar, and join his quest to realize his lifelong obsession: Sky Ladder.

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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

An exploration of the history and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by legendary sound designers and visionary directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.

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Good Hair

Chris Rock explores the wonders of African-American hairstyles.

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Lost in La Mancha

Terry Gilliam's doomed attempt to get his film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018), off the ground.

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Studio 54: The Documentary

The story of the notorious 1970s New York City nightclub.

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The Corporation

Documentary that looks at the concept of the corporation throughout recent history up to its present-day dominance.

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Koyaanisqatsi

A collection of expertly photographed phenomena with no conventional plot. The footage focuses on nature, humanity and the relationship between them.

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Superstar

Filmmaker Chuck Workman profiles pop artist Andy Warhol through interviews with friends and colleagues.

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Mifune: The Last Samurai

A feature-length documentary about the life and films of legendary actor Toshiro Mifune, weaving together film clips, archival stills, and interviews with such luminaries as Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese. Narrated by Keanu Reeves.

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Ghosts of the Abyss

James Cameron and Bill Paxton, director and actor of the 1997 film Titanic, travel to the final undersea resting place of the ill-fated ship of dreams.

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The Sweatbox

Sting's wife Trudie Styler documents the turbulent bureaucracy both Sting and the filmmakers went through in order to complete The Emperor's New Groove (2000), a Disney film that underwent extensive storyline changes from start to finish.

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The Cold Blue

A tribute to one of the world's great filmmakers and the men of the 8th Air Force who flew mission after suicidal mission in the Second World War.

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Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier

A portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his film universe. Filmmaker Stig Björkman ... See full summary »

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The 11th Hour

A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restoring the planet's ecosystems.

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Put the Camera on Me

Before he went on to direct Jawbreaker (1999) Sparkler (1997) Darren Stein grew up making videos. Along with his friend 'Adam Shell' and the other neighborhood kids these young film makers ... See full summary »

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Filmworker

A documentary about how English actor Leon Vitali came to work as an assistant to American filmmaker Stanley Kubrick for over 30 years.

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