Jennifer Baichwal Movies

  • 2018
    Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

    Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

    Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

    7.0162018HD

    Documentary on psychedelic potash mines, expansive concrete seawalls, mammoth industrial machines, and other examples of humanity’s massive,...

    Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
  • 2008
    Capturing Reality

    Capturing Reality

    Capturing Reality

    6.12008HD

    From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the...

    Capturing Reality
  • 2002
    The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia

    The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia

    The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia

    6.52002HD

    The meaning of art itself comes into question in this documentary about Shelby Lee Adams' controversial photos of families in Appalachia.

    The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia
  • 2006
    Manufactured Landscapes

    Manufactured Landscapes

    Manufactured Landscapes

    7.32006HD

    MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Internationally acclaimed for his...

    Manufactured Landscapes
  • 2017
    The Tragically Hip - Long Time Running

    The Tragically Hip - Long Time Running

    The Tragically Hip - Long Time Running

    7.92017HD

    A documentary chronicling The Tragically Hip during the emotional lead up through to the epic last show of the iconic Canadian band's now legendary...

    The Tragically Hip - Long Time Running
  • 1999
    Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles

    Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles

    Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles

    11999HD

    One of the most enigmatic artists of the 20th century, writer, composer and wanderer Paul Bowles (1910-1999) is profiled by a filmmaker who has been...

    Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
  • 2013
    Watermark

    Watermark

    Watermark

    72013HD

    Following their triumph with Manufactured Landscapes, photographer Edward Burtynsky and filmmaker Jennifer Baichwal reunite to explore the ways in...

    Watermark
  • 2009
    Act of God

    Act of God

    Act of God

    5.22009HD

    A Canadian documentary feature film that investigates the effects of being struck by lightning.

    Act of God
  • 2023
    Swan Song

    Swan Song

    Swan Song

    9.22023HD

    An immersive, behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s leading ballet companies as it mounts a new production of Swan Lake. Ballet icon...

    Swan Song
  • 2015
    Kandahar Journals

    Kandahar Journals

    Kandahar Journals

    62015HD

    Kandahar, Afghanistan, April 2006. Photojournalist Louie Palu, who is covering a suicide bombing, suddenly finds himself in the middle of a pile of...

    Kandahar Journals
  • 2012
    Payback

    Payback

    Payback

    5.82012HD

    An adaptation of Margaret Atwood's book examining the metaphor of indebtedness.

    Payback
  • 2024
    Wilfred Buck

    Wilfred Buck

    Wilfred Buck

    02024HD

    Moving between earth and stars, past and present, this hybrid feature documentary follows the extraordinary life of Wilfred Buck, a charismatic and...

    Wilfred Buck
  • 2022
    Into the Weeds

    Into the Weeds

    Into the Weeds

    92022HD

    Dewayne Johnson, a Bay Area groundskeeper, suffered from rashes in 2014 and wondered if they were caused by the herbicide he'd been using for the...

    Into the Weeds
  • 2018
    Gotthard Base Tunnel, Gotthard, Switzerland

    Gotthard Base Tunnel, Gotthard, Switzerland

    Gotthard Base Tunnel, Gotthard, Switzerland

    02018HD

    Short film depicting the Gotthard Base Tunnel. Part of the Anthropocene installation.

    Gotthard Base Tunnel, Gotthard, Switzerland