Title:
Forces of nature : our world's beauty & power revealed through color, elements, motion, shape / a BBC production with PBS co-produced by France Télévisions ; producer and director, Stephen Cooter (Motion, Color), Matthew Dyas (Elements, Shape) ; executive producer, Andrew Cohen ; series producer, Danielle Peck.
ISBN:
9781627898102
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2016]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2016]
©2016
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Documentary.
Title from container.
"BBC Earth."
Program content: ©2016.
Total running time indicated on container: 240 minutes; actual total running time: episode running time: 53:38 each.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Contents:
Disc 1. Elements (53:38) / directors of photography, Simon De Glanville and 2 others ; composer, Benji Merrison ; film editor, Sam Billinge ; Matthew Dyas, producer and director ; Shape (53:38) / directors of photography, Simon De Glanville and 2 others ; composer, Benji Merrison ; film editor, Simon Holland ; producer, Alice Jones ; producer and director, Matthew Dyas -- Disc 2: Color (53:38) / directors of photography, Julius Brighton and 4 others ; composer, Benji Merrison ; film editor, Simon Holland ; producer and director, Stephen Cooter ; Motion (53:38) / directors of photography, Julius Brighton and 4 others ; composer, Benji Merrison ; film editor, Sam Billinge ; producer and director, Stephen Cooter.
Summary:
Take a global tour in four themed episodes, answering the simplest questions about the complex forces that shape our planet. Why is water blue? How can a shape defy gravity? Why do bees make hexagonal honeycombs? And how do these things affect our own lives? Discover what lies beneath Earth's startling beauty as we reveal the secrets of our cosmos and the natural forces that govern everything within it.
Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Audience:
Grades 9-12.
Production Credits:
Composer, Benji Merrison.
OCLC Number:
ocn959297042
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
