Flight from Death (2003)

- Original title
- Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality
- Directed by
- Patrick Shen
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary explores how the fear of death might secretly drive many human actions and beliefs. It looks at this idea through psychological, spiritual, and cultural lenses. The film suggests that death anxiety could be a hidden root of violence and other behaviors.
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What happens
Flight from Death is a 2003 documentary film that investigates the relationship of human violence to fear of death, as related to subconscious influences. The film describes death anxiety as a possible root cause of many human behaviors on a psychological, spiritual, and cultural level. It was directed by Patrick Shen, produced by Greg Bennick, and narrated by Gabriel Byrne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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