Movies and TvShows featuring "awe" theme.

In this short film from 1908, a gentleman tries to demonstrate his contraption for long-distance wireless photography, but things go awry and he ends up shocking himself and his assistant. The film highlights the wonder and awe surrounding new technological advancements.

Volcanoes are a primal power in Iceland, but the real story is about the people who live in their shadows with the challenges, pride and inspiration they feel as new land is created before their eyes in their own backyards.

Song for Awe & Dread is a contemporary take on the vanitas paintings of the 17th century and an investigation into the emotional duality of our existence. It is AWEsome to be human and to be alive, but the evolution of human intelligence has also burdened our species with a self-awareness of life’s impermanence. The Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard called these two uniquely human emotions, awe and dread. Through its symbolic meditation on mortality, this work attempts to find meaning between the fleeting flavors of bubblegum and cultural programming that entrenches us in our denial of death.