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Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

2018 · 87 min

Awe and unease mingle in vast, patient images of scarred landscapes, leaving you quietly unsettled about what humanity has wrought.

Tagline: A shift in consciousness is the beginning of change
Overview: Documentary on psychedelic potash mines, expansive concrete seawalls, mammoth industrial machines, and other examples of humanity’s massive, destructive reengineering of the planet.
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, earnest and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Environment, nature, technology, power
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: environment
nature
technology
power
survival
Places: wilderness
big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none