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Rivers and Tides
Why this pick
Like Manufactured Landscapes, it uses patient, large-format observation to make human intervention in the natural world feel sculptural, meditative, and quietly monumental.
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Into Eternity
Why this pick
Its spare, visually rigorous investigation of a nuclear-waste repository shares Manufactured Landscapes’ fascination with immense engineered spaces and the unsettling timescales behind them.
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Leviathan
Why this pick
For the sensory, non-explanatory side of Manufactured Landscapes: an immersive industrial seascape that lets machinery, labor, weather, and scale create the meaning.
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Koyaanisqatsi
Why this pick
Its wordless montage of landscapes, infrastructure, and accelerated urban life offers a more musical, prophetic counterpart to the ecological unease in Burtynsky’s images.
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The Territory
Why this pick
It trades gallery-like distance for immediate stakes, but its striking imagery and focus on land under pressure extend Manufactured Landscapes’ environmental and political attention.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Edward Burtynsky
Himself