Microcosmos
1996 · 80 min · Director: Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou
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A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography. It includes bees collecting nectar, ladybugs eating mites, snails mating, spiders wrapping their catch, a scarab beetle relentlessly pushing its ball of dung uphill, endless lines of caterpillars, an underwater spider creating an air bubble to live in, and a mosquito hatching.
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Microcosmos (1996) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 40%, Curiosity 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe40%
- Curiosity25%
- Surprise15%
- Joy10%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Curiosity, Surprise. Genres: Documentary. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Curiosity and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 7.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Details
- Directed by
- Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou
- Written by
- Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1996
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Country
- France, Switzerland, Italy, United Kingdom
- Genres
- Documentary
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
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