CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

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Samsara poster 01

Movie / 2011 / Drama / Documentary

Samsara

Why this pick

A wordless, large-format journey through natural wonders, ritual, and human scale that closely echoes Awaken’s meditative cosmic perspective and immersive time-lapse imagery.

Baraka poster 02

Movie / 1992 / Documentary

Baraka

Why this pick

Its dialogue-free movement between landscapes, sacred spaces, and vast human systems offers the same contemplative, planet-spanning visual experience as Awaken.

Koyaanisqatsi poster 03

Movie / 1982 / Documentary

Koyaanisqatsi

Why this pick

A foundational visual symphony of accelerated motion, monumental landscapes, and civilization viewed at overwhelming scale; more urgent in mood, but strongly aligned with Awaken’s imagery-led approach.

Chronos poster 04

Movie / 1985 / Documentary

Chronos

Why this pick

This compact, nonverbal time-lapse film turns architecture, crowds, and changing light into a hypnotic meditation on time, making it an especially direct companion to Awaken.

Aquarela poster 05

Movie / 2018 / Documentary

Aquarela

Why this pick

A near-wordless sensory encounter with water in its beautiful and dangerous forms, using immense imagery and sound to create the same awe-first, elemental feeling.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

A celebration of the spirit of life, an exploration of the Earth, and an ode to the Cosmos.