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Leviathan (2012)
The film starring Brian Jannelle, Adrian Guillette, Arthur Smith is directed Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel. A documentary film in the North Atlantic helps the audience understand more and more about the sea and the life of man on the boats in fishing industry.














































November 29, 2013
A wilfully opaque, if undoubtedly pioneering, documentary from British-French husband-and-wife team Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Verena Paravel.
November 29, 2013
Rarely an easy watch, but a visual and sensory experience unlike any other: this is Captain Phillips meets Captain Birdseye as co-directed by God and the Devil.
November 29, 2013
When we say it's like nothing else you've seen, you've really got to take our word for it.
December 01, 2013
No interviews or narration are needed and none is offered, leaving the audience all at sea, adrift on the strange tide of sound and vision.
May 10, 2013
More an accumulation of often indefinable images than any kind of even remotely traditional feature, the documentary "Leviathan" proves a strange and unsatisfying endurance test.
January 02, 2015
It may cause impatience with many viewers, but for others it can be a meditative and revelatory experience.
April 04, 2013
Gradually you realize you're witnessing a nonlinear entertainment that's setting its own rules, and you'll either go with the flow or take an early leave.
May 24, 2013
With its repetitive images of netted and gutted sea life, the film suggests that the beast is the human hunter himself.
November 29, 2013
Leviathan is among the oddest, spookiest, most unsettling entities to make it into cinemas in 2013.
May 16, 2013
Radical experiential/experimental video of bloody viscera and abstract beauty. Embedded/embodied lens as in Brakhage's "The Governor" and Geyrhalter's "Our Daily Bread."
March 14, 2013
Edited together into a non-linear and virtually wordless whole, it creates a briny immersive effect that is almost hallucinatory.
November 26, 2013
After an hour it can feel like a chore. Yet the images are staggering - not least as the camera moves in and out of the ocean.