Monte Grande: What is Life? (2005)

• Documentary

Documentary account of a man’s life in the face of imminent death – Francisco Varela's story told affectionately and gently, touchingly and astutely. Varela spent his life building bridges: between Western science and Eastern wisdom, neurobiology and philosophy, abstract theory and practical life. This film seeks to deconstructs the prevailing division between science and art.

Rating

9 / 10 (2 votes)

Release date

January 18, 2005

Runtime

1h 20m

Language

German

Director

Franz Reichle

Status

Released