The Begotten Cycle watch order
There are 3 The Begotten Cycle films, about 2.1 hours in total. The first was released in 1991, the latest in 2022. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
Begotten is considered by Merhige himself as the start of an unofficial trilogy. There is a prologue to the intended second installment in the trilogy, which is the 14-minute short Din of Celestial Birds, which deals with evolution and premiered in 2006 on Turner Classic Movies, and was shot in similar visual fashion as Begotten.
- 1
Begotten (1991)
5 Jun 1991 · 72 min
Begotten is the creation myth brought to life, the story of no less than the violent death of God and the (re)birth of nature on a barren earth.
- 2
Din of Celestial Birds (2006)
5 Sep 2006 · 14 min
Din of Celestial Birds is a surreal odyssey through the evolution of consciousness.
- 3
Polia & Blastema (2022)
30 Sep 2022 · 40 min
A love story about two beings that believe themselves to be ONE. Two alien creatures: completely distressed and confounded by their separation. The film is a ritual enacted, where each find the other across time and space as they try to become the other literally and physically, in the process creating a new utopia, a mythic city where the two beautifully merge to become a new kind of creature, a
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.