“Baraka”
It isn’t a travelogue. It isn’t a documentary. It isn’t a feature film. It doesn’t have any dialogue. There are no star actors. There isn’t even a plot.
Yet, this remarkable film goes straight to your heart and intellect in a uniquely compelling way.
Here are some links if you’re interested in exploring this film further:
• “Baraka” and “Samsara”
• “Baraka” on IMDB
• The Spirit of Baraka
• “Baraka” at Daily Film Dose
• “Baraka” review by Roger Ebert
The Film & Assignment
Go to the Canvas page for the questions we’ll ponder in small groups in class, then have an all-class discussion and assignment.