GUNDA: A Beautiful, Poignant Film About Animals

GUNDA: A Beautiful, Poignant Film About Animals

I just watched the most beautiful film and must recommend it. GUNDA is a documentary featuring a family of pigs, a group of cows, and chickens. There's no narrative; the viewer simply watches the animals being themselves and living their lives. It's shot in black and white, which to me gave it a very realistic feel. And most of it is filmed at the animals' eye level, which brought me into their world and enabled me often to look right into their eyes.
Review of BORN IN CHINA, movie

Review of BORN IN CHINA, movie

In the plane on our way to Italy late this summer, we saw this most amazing movie, Born in China, a documentary about three animal families living in the harsh wilds of China. The film began and ended with the family we found by far the most fascinating (though…