Powaqqatsi

Movies Like

Powaqqatsi (1988)

Documentary

If you loved Powaqqatsi, you'll love these similar films. Handpicked based on shared themes, genre, and feel.

Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi

2002 ★ 6.1

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.

Koyaanisqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi

1983 ★ 7.9

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.

Gunda

Gunda

2021 ★ 7.2

A glimpse into the raw and simple power of nature through encounters with farm animals: the eponymous Gunda, a mother pig; two cows, and a one-legged chicken.

The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013 ★ 7.1

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Phil and Gary Neville). The film covers the period 1992-1999, culminating in Manchester United's European Cup triumph.

Deepsea Challenge 3D

Deepsea Challenge 3D

2014 ★ 6.6

Described as being a film about determination, danger and the ocean’s greatest depths, James Cameron's "Deepsea Challenge 3D" tells the story of Cameron’s journey to fulfill his boyhood dream of becoming an explorer. The movie offers a unique insight into Cameron's world as he makes that dream reality – and makes history – by becoming the first person to travel solo to the deepest point on the planet.

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

2006 ★ 6.9

Follow the evolution of the 'Halloween' movies over the past twenty-five years. It examines why the films are so popular and revisits many of the original locations used in the films - seeing the effects on the local community. For the first time, cast, crew, critics and fans join together in the ultimate 'Halloween' retrospective.

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Behind the Planet of the Apes

1998 ★ 7.1

Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.

Mountain

Mountain

2017 ★ 6.9

An epic cinematic and musical collaboration between SHERPA filmmaker Jennifer Peedom and the Australian Chamber Orchestra, that explores humankind's fascination with high places.

John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me

2025 ★ 7.9

Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.

Girl Rising

Girl Rising

2013 ★ 7.0

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.

The Year Earth Changed

The Year Earth Changed

2021 ★ 7.9

Never-before-seen footage shows how our living in lockdown opened the door for nature to bounce back and thrive. Across the seas, skies, and lands, Earth found its rhythm when we came to a stop.

Looking for Richard

Looking for Richard

1996 ★ 6.8

Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."

Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience

Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience

2016 ★ 6.9

A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. This film examines all that occurred to prepare the world that stands before us now: science and spirit, birth and death, the grand cosmos and the minute life systems of our planet.

Pandas

Pandas

2018 ★ 8.1

In the mountains of Sichuan, China, a researcher forms a bond with Qian Qian, a panda who is about to experience nature for the first time.

I Am Heath Ledger

I Am Heath Ledger

2017 ★ 7.4

The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.

Downloaded

Downloaded

2013 ★ 6.5

A documentary that explores the downloading revolution; the kids that created it, the bands and the businesses that were affected by it, and its impact on the world at large.

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

2022 ★ 7.2

An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast.

Sidney

Sidney

2022 ★ 7.3

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.

Dancing with the Birds

Dancing with the Birds

2019 ★ 7.7

Some of the world's most majestic birds display delightfully captivating mating rituals, from flashy dancing to flaunting their colorful feathers.

Love, Marilyn

Love, Marilyn

2013 ★ 6.6

Using the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with participation from the Arthur Miller and Truman Capote estates who have contributed more material, each of the actresses will embody the legend at various stages in her life.

Want AI-powered personalized recommendations?

Find Something to Watch