Samsara (2011 film)

For other uses, see samsara (disambiguation).
Samsara
Film poster
Directed byRon Fricke
Written by
  • Ron Fricke
  • Mark Magidson
Produced byMark Magidson
CinematographyRon Fricke
Edited by
  • Ron Fricke
  • Mark Magidson
Music by
Production
company
Magidson Films
Distributed byOscilloscope Laboratories
Release dates
  • September 11, 2011 (2011-09-11) (TIFF)
  • August 24, 2012 (2012-08-24)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryUnited States
Budget$4 million[1]
Box office$6 million[1]

Samsara is a 2011 American non-narrative documentary film of international imagery directed by Ron Fricke and produced by Mark Magidson, who also collaborated on Baraka (1992), a film of a similar vein, and Chronos (1985).

Completed over a period of five years in 25 countries around the world, it was shot in 70 mm format and output to digital format. The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and received a limited release in August 2012.

  1. ^ a b "Samsara (2012) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved 11 May 2018.