Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things
2015 · 79 min · Director: Matt D'Avella
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How might your life be better with less? Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things examines the many flavors of minimalism by taking the audience inside the lives of minimalists from all walks of life -- families, entrepreneurs, architects, artists, journalists, scientists, and even a former Wall Street broker -- all of whom are striving to live a meaningful life with less.
Emotional fingerprint
Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Satisfaction 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration35%
- Satisfaction25%
- Curiosity20%
- Relief10%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Satisfaction, Curiosity. Genres: Documentary. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Satisfaction and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Inspiration
- Curiosity
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Inspiration
Dominant emotion: Anxiety
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Inspiration | Curiosity | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 5 % | 38 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 14 % | 38 % | 21 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Relief | 48 % | 25 % | 35 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 50 % | 23 % | 31 % | 31 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 24 % | 32 % | 21 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Inspiration | 48 % | 28 % | 30 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Sadness | 58 % | 18 % | 26 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 10 % | 33 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 18 % | 38 % | 14 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Inspiration | 44 % | 35 % | 36 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Inspiration | 44 % | 39 % | 31 % | 21 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Curiosity | 35 % | 26 % | 28 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Relief | 36 % | 21 % | 29 % | 13 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Anxiety | 44 % | 25 % | 32 % | 18 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Relief | 45 % | 35 % | 33 % | 11 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Inspiration | 45 % | 39 % | 28 % | 6 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Anxiety | 41 % | 30 % | 28 % | 10 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Inspiration | 39 % | 26 % | 27 % | 20 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sadness | 48 % | 36 % | 21 % | 26 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Inspiration | 58 % | 52 % | 17 % | 20 % |
Rags to riches
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Self
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Details
- Directed by
- Matt D'Avella
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Documentary
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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