All That Breathes
2022 · Movie · 97 min · ★ 6.9 · 93% critics
In smog-choked New Delhi amid rising unrest, a small group of dedicated rescuers works around the clock to save injured black kites. With limited resources and a deep sense of responsibility, they try to keep the birds alive while their city’s pollution and tensions keep closing in.
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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-10-21
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Critic score
- 93/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (83 votes)
About
If you enjoy intimate, real-life stories about people helping animals amid a tense backdrop, this may click, especially if you liked The Overnighters; Not for you if you need fast pacing or lots of explanation.
Pros: moving compassion on display; vivid sense of place; inspiring rescue mission | Cons: slow, dry pacing; limited science detail; thin political context
Themes
- birds
Awards & recognition
- Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary · 2022
- Gotham Independent Film Award — Best Documentary
- Hong Kong International Film Festival
- L'Œil d'or
- San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award — Best Documentary Film
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- Academy Award — Best Documentary Feature Film · nominated
- BAFTA Award — Best Documentary · nominated
- Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Documentaries · nominated
- Online Film Critics Society Award — Best Documentary Film · nominated
- Producers Guild of America Award — Best Documentary Motion Picture · nominated
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award — Best Documentary · nominated
Cast & crew
- MS
Mohammad Saud
as Self
- NS
Nadeem Shehzad
as Self
- SR
Salik Rehman
as Self
Directed by Shaunak Sen