Top 20 movies like The Book of the Sea

The Book of the Sea

In the frigid waters off of Russia’s Bering Strait, Inuit and Chukchi hunters today still seek out the giant sea mammals that have provided their people with food since time immemorial. It is known, that the whale hunting today is controversial and subject to international criticism and regulations. But the Inuit and Chukchi hunt is permitted by international law because of the whaling is the foundation of their culture and their life.</p><p> The contemporary story of elders Aleksandr and Aleksei blends seamlessly with that of “the woman who gave birth to a whale” and other ancient myths, told here in vivid animation, in this ongoing struggle for survival and preservation of a traditional lifestyle in one of the most remote places on earth.

Книга Моря is of 1 hour(s) and 25 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Vysokiye Shiroty. It was released on 2018-05-25.

Genres: DocumentaryAnimation

1. The Legend of Lapot (Legenda o lapotu)

The Legend of Lapot

In a remote mountainous village elderly people no longer deemed productive are stoned to death.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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2. Amazon Symphony (Sinfonia Amazônica)

Amazon Symphony

Sinfonia Amazônica, or Amazon Symphony, was Brazil's first animated feature-length film, produced entirely by Anélio Lattini Filho over five years and finished in 1951. Like Disney's Fantasia, it tells several folk stories over orchestral music.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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3. Latvian Folklore (Latviešu folklora)

Latvian Folklore

Documentary about the ancient rites still practiced in rural Latvia.

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4. Hrály dudy (Hrály dudy)

Hrály dudy

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5. Esencia de verbena (Esencia de verbena)

Esencia de verbena

Uninhibited description of what Spanish verbenas are and what their essence is, and of what nourishes and constitutes them both in recreational and popular territory and in a traditional institution.

It has an average vote of 3.8 on TMDB.

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6. Pan With Us

Pan With Us

A frenetic and poetic flight on the wings of classic Greek mythology.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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7. Angry Inuk

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With "sealfies" and social media, a new tech-savvy generation of Inuit is wading into the world of activism, using humour and reason to confront aggressive animal rights vitriol and defend their traditional hunting practices. Director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril joins her fellow Inuit activists as they challenge outdated perceptions of Inuit and present themselves to the world as a modern people in dire need of a sustainable economy.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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8. The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (Les 12 travaux d'Astérix)

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar with laughter as they outwit, outrun, and generally outrage the very people who are trying to prove them "only human".

It has an average vote of 7.337 on TMDB.

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9. Valašský soubor Jasenka (Valašský soubor Jasenka)

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10. Ñuhu: Sacred Beings (Ñuhu: Seres Sagrados)

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Encouraged by the polychrome onirism of the Ñuine land, Desiderio , a farmer from the south of Mexico, offers an offering to the Tupa, the ancient spirit of the hills to whom his grandparents went to to ask for rain and harvest. At nightfall, as he rests at the foot of a campfire, that mysterious being guides him to the core of an ancestral memory.

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11. Traja králi (Traja králi)

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12. Vinšujem Vám Nový rok hojný (Vinšujem Vám Nový rok hojný)

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13. One with the Whale

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Modern technology confronts ancient ritual in this profound and moving documentary. Teenager Chris Apassingok and his Yupik family live in Gambell, Alaska, a tiny village on St. Lawrence island in the Bering Sea. Life there differs vastly from the rest of the US – for one, hunting whales holds the key to the islanders’ survival. Conflict emerges after Chris kills a whale that will feed Gambell’s townspeople for months – and news of the successful hunt reaches the outside world. Facebook trolls and animal-rights activists attack from afar, captured in Pete Chelkowski and environmental journalist Jim Wickens’ captivating film that delves into environmental issues, cultural and generational challenges, and cyberspace hysteria

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14. Ľudoví umelci (Ľudoví umelci)

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15. Slovenské ľudové tance (Slovenské ľudové tance)

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16. Are We Monsters

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A werewolf conflicted with identity, Maya seeks to understand the two sides of herself- before the consequences become deadly.

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17. Staré Valašsko (Staré Valašsko)

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A short film about traditional crafts and culture that can still be found in the Wallachian mountains today.

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18. The Long Walk

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Mr. Greene recollects Navajo history through interviews with ancient tribesmen and reports on contemporary conditions, with emphasis on the progress being made at Rough Rock School in contrast with a BIA boarding school in Utah. Rough Rock is the "experimental" institution set up to give the Native Americans direct control of the process by which their children can be educated to function, productively and with a sense of identification, in two totally different worlds.

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19. Regoch

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20. Šibi-ryby, mastné ryby (Šibi-ryby, mastné ryby)

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