

Twenty-nine environmental scientists and experts provide insights on critical ecological issues in this 72-minute documentary released in 2006.
Synopsis
Twenty-nine environmental scientists and experts provide insights on critical ecological issues in this 72-minute documentary released in 2006.
Synopsis
On 21 March 2007, the Berrill Lecture Theatre at The Open University hosted a panel of environmental experts following the first global screening of The Planet. Directed by Linus Torell, the 72-minute documentary features interviews with 29 scientists, including Stephen Peake and Jared Diamond. It addresses environmental issues and the state of Earth's systems. The film was produced in Sweden and aims to reach an international audience. It won Best Documentary at the Italian Environmental Film Festival in 2007.
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Why Watch
- Meet 29 top environmental scientists like Herman Daly.
- Find out about the first global film screening in 2007.
- See the award-winning documentary from the Italian festival.
Did You Know
- The film features interviews with 29 environmental scientists.
- It was the first film to have a simultaneous global screening on March 21, 2007.
- The documentary won Best Documentary at the Italian Environmental Film Festival in 2007.
- The TV adaptation consists of four episodes, each 50-60 minutes long.
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Who directed the documentary The Planet?
The Planet was directed by Linus Torell.
What year was The Planet released?
The Planet was released in 2006.
How many episodes are in the TV adaptation of The Planet?
The TV adaptation consists of four episodes.
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