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All That Breathes

Amidst the darkening backdrop of Delhi's apocalyptic air and escalating violence, two brothers devote their lives to protect one casualty of the turbulent times: the bird known as the Black Kite.

Director

Shaunak Sen

Year

Genre

Box Office

$101,283

Production

Rise Films,Kiterabbit Films,Tangled Bank Studios

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 24 wins & 44 nominations total

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https://www.hbo.com/movies/all-that-breathes

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They don't say why. - All That Breathes

They don't say why.

The same as always. We're trying to get by. - All That Breathes

The same as always. We're trying to get by.

And the processing takes another six months. - All That Breathes

And the processing takes another six months.

Some birds like to experiment. - All That Breathes

Some birds like to experiment.

Sometimes we find
cigarette butts in hawks' cages. - All That Breathes

Sometimes we find cigarette butts in hawks' cages.

We realised they were using stumps
to repel parasites. - All That Breathes

We realised they were using stumps to repel parasites.

Evolution favours experimentation. - All That Breathes

Evolution favours experimentation.

Current city hawks
are more inventive than in the countryside. - All That Breathes

Current city hawks are more inventive than in the countrysid...

Or the hawks of previous eras. - All That Breathes

Or the hawks of previous eras.

That too is natural selection. - All That Breathes

That too is natural selection.

Humanity is now
their natural habitat. - All That Breathes

Humanity is now their natural habitat.

You have given our hawks meat
for many years now. - All That Breathes

You have given our hawks meat for many years now.

I will continue to do so. - All That Breathes

I will continue to do so.

Delhi's pollution is coming here. - All That Breathes

Delhi's pollution is coming here.

I think this is
the largest landfill in the world. - All That Breathes

I think this is the largest landfill in the world.

If a hawk eats 50-60 grams a day... - All That Breathes

If a hawk eats 50-60 grams a day...

How much waste do they eat per day? - All That Breathes

How much waste do they eat per day?

About 5 - 6 tonnes.
- 500 kilos. - All That Breathes

About 5 - 6 tonnes. - 500 kilos.

Without falcons in the waste heaps
would reach to the sky. - All That Breathes

Without falcons in the waste heaps would reach to the sky.

Yes, but there used to be vultures. - All That Breathes

Yes, but there used to be vultures.

They disappeared,
and the hawks took their place. - All That Breathes

They disappeared, and the hawks took their place.

Nature finds a way to dispose of waste. - All That Breathes

Nature finds a way to dispose of waste.

Think of the city as a belly. - All That Breathes

Think of the city as a belly.

Hawks are like the microbiota of the gut. - All That Breathes

Hawks are like the microbiota of the gut.

They eat our filth. - All That Breathes

They eat our filth.

Quickly. It's melting. - All That Breathes

Quickly. It's melting.

Fill them quickly so that the meat melts. - All That Breathes

Fill them quickly so that the meat melts.

Plan ahead
and order your meat early. - All That Breathes

Plan ahead and order your meat early.

Shall I clear this, Nadeem? - All That Breathes

Shall I clear this, Nadeem?

And I'm stuck here. Check the power cord. - All That Breathes

And I'm stuck here. Check the power cord.

It's a short circuit. - All That Breathes

It's a short circuit.

Saud, if we were playing dead,
would the hawks try to eat us? - All That Breathes

Saud, if we were playing dead, would the hawks try to eat us...

Cruelty is the truth
often natural. - All That Breathes

Cruelty is the truth often natural.

People forget they are lumps of meat. - All That Breathes

People forget they are lumps of meat.

We have used
this bladder for a long time. - All That Breathes

We have used this bladder for a long time.

What are you pointing at? That doesn't help at all. - All That Breathes

What are you pointing at? That doesn't help at all.

Isn't my job important?
- What about my job? - All That Breathes

Isn't my job important? - What about my job?

Salik! Fix this quickly! - All That Breathes

Salik! Fix this quickly!

And sings the raga well, - All That Breathes

And sings the raga well,

You can't own that rapture
and you can't store it in any way. - All That Breathes

You can't own that rapture and you can't store it ...

Saud experiences similar relief
with the hawks. - All That Breathes

Saud experiences similar relief with the hawks.

I am different. I want more. - All That Breathes

I am different. I want more.

We have achieved a miracle
in these 20 years. - All That Breathes

We have achieved a miracle in these 20 years.

I have dedicated my life to this. - All That Breathes

I have dedicated my life to this.

I liked astronomy as a child,
geography... - All That Breathes

I liked astronomy as a child, geography...

Darwin and Newton were my heroes. - All That Breathes

Darwin and Newton were my heroes.

Delhi is like an open wound,
and we are a tiny band-aid. - All That Breathes

Delhi is like an open wound, and we are a tiny band-aid.

I want to see new places
and learn new things. - All That Breathes

I want to see new places and learn new things.

I feel trapped here. - All That Breathes

I feel trapped here.

The link with Saudi Arabia is unusually strong. - All That Breathes

The link with Saudi Arabia is unusually strong.

I once asked him what he would do,
if I died. - All That Breathes

I once asked him what he would do, if I died.

He would stop this activity. - All That Breathes

He would stop this activity.

If I die and look back on my past life, - All That Breathes

If I die and look back on my past life,

I wanted to be a bird as a child. - All That Breathes

I wanted to be a bird as a child.

I wonder what my beak, my nails are like,
my wings and my calls. - All That Breathes

I wonder what my beak, my nails are like, my wings and my ca...

And what the world would look like
as I soared above it. - All That Breathes

And what the world would look like as I soared above it.

It was boring to remain just a human being. - All That Breathes

It was boring to remain just a human being.

Even if you care for the animal and care about it, - All That Breathes

Even if you care for the animal and care about it,

In the trap because of differences between species.
It's like a prison. - All That Breathes

In the trap because of differences between species. It'...

We do not argue about petty
over trivial economic issues. - All That Breathes

We do not argue about petty over trivial economic issues.

And it's not about ego
or emotional. - All That Breathes

And it's not about ego or emotional.

In what happens to the birds,
to the air and the sky. - All That Breathes

In what happens to the birds, to the air and the sky.

Our disputes are a symptom... - All That Breathes

Our disputes are a symptom...

From something bigger. - All That Breathes

From something bigger.

Brahman owl. - All That Breathes

We ended up with animals and science, - All That Breathes

We ended up with animals and science,

"Cat Lady" and "Vulture Altar", - All That Breathes

"Cat Lady" and "Vulture Altar",

Between living creatures
cannot be distinguished. - All That Breathes

Between living creatures cannot be distinguished.

Trees, mushrooms or plants, - All That Breathes

Trees, mushrooms or plants,

Mother put up her loose hair
between the newspaper. - All That Breathes

Mother put up her loose hair between the newspaper.

I ask Nannu to bury them with me, - All That Breathes

I ask Nannu to bury them with me,

I always have to take shelter under the roof. - All That Breathes

I always have to take shelter under the roof.

The male and female attack. - All That Breathes

The male and female attack.

The nest is nearby.
- Too close. - All That Breathes

The nest is nearby. - Too close.

Hold it up high. - All That Breathes

Hold it up high.

Then they will not attack. - All That Breathes

Then they will not attack.

Look directly at them. - All That Breathes

Look directly at them.

Hawks do not usually attack,
if they sense that the target has spotted them. - All That Breathes

Hawks do not usually attack, if they sense that the target h...

They stay in the nest for a couple of months. - All That Breathes

They stay in the nest for a couple of months.

When the chicks leave,
the parents abandon the nest. - All That Breathes

When the chicks leave, the parents abandon the nest.

You can then leave the nest alone. - All That Breathes

You can then leave the nest alone.

Remember that journalist? - All That Breathes

Remember that journalist?

We received funding
and we can take the money. - All That Breathes

We received funding and we can take the money.

I am so happy,
that even if my wife sues me, - All That Breathes

I am so happy, that even if my wife sues me,

Wouldn't the new logo be better in green?

A hawk comes and perches on the logo.

Let's do a ten-second start. - All That Breathes

Let's do a ten-second start.

Let's put it on business cards. - All That Breathes

Let's put it on business cards.

Maybe you can find something on the Internet. - All That Breathes

Maybe you can find something on the Internet.

Injured birds
arrive one by one. - All That Breathes

Injured birds arrive one by one.

All That Breathes poster

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Amidst the darkening backdrop of Delhi's apocalyptic air and escalating violence, two brothers devote their lives to protect one casualty of the turbulent times: the bird known as the Black Kite.

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Director: Shaunak Sen

Writer: N/A

Production: Rise Films,Kiterabbit Films,Tangled Bank Studios

Genre: documentary

Year: 2022

MetaScore: 87/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: $101,283

Released: 07 Feb 2023

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 24 wins & 44 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.hbo.com/movies/all-that-breathes