Science documentary film /redpath/taxonomy/term/387/all en Science documentary film: Big River Man (2009) /redpath/channels/event/science-documentary-film-big-river-man-2009-229178 <p><b>August 25: Big River Man  (2009)</b></p> Fri, 19 Jul 2013 15:11:48 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 867 at /redpath Documentary film: Family Portrait in Black and White /redpath/channels/event/documentary-film-family-portrait-black-and-white-231897 <div></div> Mon, 02 Dec 2013 20:35:43 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 949 at /redpath Science documentary film: An Inconvenient Truth (2006). /redpath/channels/event/science-documentary-film-inconvenient-truth-2006-230013 <p><strong>F</strong>ormer Vice President Al Gore explains the facts of global warming, presents arguments that the dangers of global warning have reached the level of crisis, and addresses the efforts of certain interests to discredit the anti-globa</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 19:58:57 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 891 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: Planet Earth (as you've never seen it before) and The Blue Planet : Seas of life (2007) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-planet-earth-youve-never-seen-it-and-blue-planet-seas-life- <p>BBC natural history producer Alastair Fothergill spent the last ten years producing two of the most stunningly beautiful series ever created, The Blue Planet: Seas of Life and Planet Earth.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:08:38 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 894 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: Fresh (2009) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-fresh-2009-230017 <p> Fresh celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system. Forging healthier, sustainable alternatives, they offer a practical vision for a future of our food and our planet.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:10:19 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 895 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: When dinosaurs roamed America (2001) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-when-dinosaurs-roamed-america-2001-230018 <p>Combines computer animation and live-action landscapes to show the evolution of dinosaurs of North America.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:12:32 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 896 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: The human family tree (2003) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-human-family-tree-2003-230019 <p>Join geneticist Spencer Wells and a team from National Geographic's Genographic Project as they trace the human journey through time, from our origins in the heart of Africa to the ends of the world.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:14:25 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 897 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: Earth (2009) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-earth-2009-230020 <p>This film should be lauded for preserving images of the wilds of nature while they were still around to preserve, the tacit message being it is up to humanity to save the planet from the ecological disaster of global warming.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:17:33 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 898 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: Blue gold - world water wars (2009) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-blue-gold-world-water-wars-2009-230021 <p>Wars of the future will be fought over water, as they are today over oil, as the source of all life enters the global marketplace and political arena.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:19:30 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 899 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: Strange Days on Planet Earth (2008) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-strange-days-planet-earth-2008-230022 <p>This series uses state-of-the-art graphics, cutting-edge research and globe-spanning investigations to understand how our environment is changing and why.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:21:03 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 900 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: Life after people (2008) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-life-after-people-2008-230023 <p>What will the world be like when mankind is extinct? The pyramids may stand forever, but the cities will disappear. Our greatest masterpieces will fade and crumble.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:30:17 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 901 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: Africa the Serengeti (1999) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-africa-serengeti-1999-230024 <p>Journey with more than two million wildebeests, zebras and antelopes as they travel over 500 miles across the Serengeti plains.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:32:13 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 902 at /redpath Documentary Science Films: Food, Inc. (2009) /redpath/channels/event/documentary-science-films-food-inc-2009-230025 <p>Explores the U.S. commercial food industry, examining corporate control of supply and market.</p> Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:33:50 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 903 at /redpath Science Documentary film: Wisconsin Death Trip /redpath/channels/event/science-documentary-film-wisconsin-death-trip-231894 <p>1999. Wisconsin Death Trip is an intimate, shocking and sometimes hilarious account of the disasters that befell one small town in Wisconsin during the final decade of the 19th century.</p> Mon, 02 Dec 2013 20:24:53 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 946 at /redpath Science Documentary film: Where Heaven Meets Hell /redpath/channels/event/science-documentary-film-where-heaven-meets-hell-231895 <p>2013. Where Heaven Meets Hell follows four of the nearly 500 sulfur miners working at Kawah Ijen, an active volcano in Indonesia.</p> Mon, 02 Dec 2013 20:27:37 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 947 at /redpath