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The Planet (2006)

The Planet poster
Directed by
Johan Söderberg
Genre
documentary film
Country
Sweden, Norway
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines environmental problems through interviews with many scientists and experts. It presents their views on the state of the planet.

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What happens

The Planet is a Swedish documentary film on environmental issues, released in 2006. The film was made by Michael Stenberg, Johan Söderberg and Linus Torell for the big screen and was shot in English to reach an international audience. It includes interviews with 29 environmental scientists and experts including Stephen Peake, Herman Daly, Lester Brown, Gretchen Daily, Mathis Wackernagel, Norman Myers, Jill Jäger, George Monbiot, Robert Costanza, Will Steffen, and Jared Diamond. At 8 pm GMT on 21 March 2007, as part of the OXDOX:MK documentary film festival, it became the first-ever simultaneous round the world screening of a film. After the screening, a panel of leading environmental experts answered questions from around the world from the Berrill Lecture Theatre at The Open University, England. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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