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If an alien civilization were to visit Earth, what movie would you pick to show them in order to give them a summary of what mankind is all about? (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 year ago by jonathanvmv8f@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] jbrains@sh.itjust.works 30 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Koyaanisqatsi or Baraka, since I'm guessing they won't understand English nor indeed any human language.

[–] PerogiBoi@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I made the mistake of watching Baraka on 3gs of mushrooms.

I am a changed man.

[–] jbrains@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

Doesn't sound like a mistake.

[–] miss_brainfart@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I was hoping to find Koyaanisqatsi here

They'll nuke us out of orbit after watching that, but hey

[–] jbrains@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

Problem solved!