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Ron Fricke (born February 24, 1953) is an American film director and cinematographer specializing in time-lapse and large-format cinematography, known for his non-narrative feature films.
Sep 11, 2011 · Watch Samsara (2011) online. Non-narrative documentary by Ron Fricke exploring the marvels of the world and the richness of the human experience, filmed across twenty-five countries over a five-year period.
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Filmed over five years in twenty-five countries, SAMSARA is a non-verbal documentary from filmmakers Ron Fricke and Mark Magidson, the creators of BARAKA. It is one of only a handful of films shot on 70mm in the last forty years.
Ron Fricke is a renowned cinematographer and writer who has worked on documentaries such as Samsara, Baraka and Chronos. He has also contributed to Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith and designed a time-lapse camera system.
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Aug 17, 2012 · Aug. 17, 2012. WITH exotic imagery fit for the cover of National Geographic, the new film “ Samsara ” ranges across the globe: there are fantastical tiered temples in verdant Myanmar and glorious...
Aug 23, 2012 · Ron Fricke’s new film, “Samsara,” shot in a grand and vibrant 70-millimeter format — including some remarkable time-lapse photography — is partly a Sontagian case for sustainability. Or, to adapt...
Sep 10, 2012 · Ron Fricke is the director and cinematographer of Samsara, a non-verbal film that explores the world through stunning visuals and music. He talks about the creative process, the theme of impermanence, and the challenges of shooting on 70mm film.
