Manufactured Landscapes

Manufactured Landscapes is a 2006 feature length documentary film about the work of photographer Ed Burtynsky. It was directed by Jennifer Baichwal and is distributed by Zeitgeist Films. The film involves the photgraphs and videos of photographer and visual artist Ed Burtynsky's trip through landscapes that that have been altered by large-scale human activity, captured with Super-16mm film. Most of the photographs featured in the film are pieces ... More

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  • Jun 13, 2007

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  • 1 h 30 min

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Jennifer Baichwal

Jennifer Baichwal is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. Born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Baichwal studied philosophy and theology at McGill University, writing her Master's thesis on Reinhold Niebuhr, before going into documentary filmmaking. She has won numerous...

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  • Jun 20, 2007
  • Nov 20, 2007
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  • 1 h 30 min

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  • 2008

Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature Nominees

Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Canadian Film Winners

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