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Blue Planet (film)

Blue Planet
Blue Planet FilmPoster.jpeg
Directed by Ben Burtt
Written by Toni Myers
Narrated by Toni Myers
Music by Micky Erbe
Maribeth Solomon
Cinematography David Douglas
James Neihouse
Edited by Toni Myers
Release date
1990
Running time
40 min.
Country United States
Language English

Blue Planet is an IMAX film directed by Ben Burtt, and produced by the IMAX Space Technology corporation for the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, as well as Lockheed Corporation. Filmed with the cooperation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), it was written, edited, and narrated by Toni Myers.

Partially filmed from orbit during space shuttle missions, the film is about the planet Earth. The changes and constants are highlighted, and the film attempts to show how fragile and unique Earth is. Origins of the planet, how it has changed, what man's role in change is, and other issues are discussed. The film features footage that was filmed from space, underwater, computer animations based on satellite data, and a variety of views from the surface to illustrate the topics.



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