The White Planet (2006)
- Original title
- La planète blanche
- Directed by
- Thierry Ragobert, Thierry Piantanida, Jean Lemire
- Genre
- documentary film, nature documentary
- Country
- France, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- A
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary follows wildlife in the Arctic over a year. It shows polar bears, birds, and marine animals interacting with their icy environment. The film suggests the region is fragile and facing threats from climate change.
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What happens
The White Planet or in French, La Planète Blanche, is a 2006 documentary about the wildlife of the Arctic. It shows interactions between marine animals, birds and land animals, especially the polar bear, over a one-year period. The fragility of the Arctic is hinted at as a reason to prevent climate change. It was nominated for the Documentary category in the 27th Genie Awards in 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Oceans (2010)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.