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Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
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In the heart of the Tibetan highlands, multi-award-winning nature photographer Vincent Munier guides writer Sylvain Tesson on his quest to document the exceptionally elusive snow leopard. Munier introduces Tesson to the subtle art of waiting from a blind spot, tracking animals, and finding the patience to catch sight of the beasts. Through their journey in the Tibetan peaks, inhabited by invisible presences, the two men ponder humankind’s place...
2) Alone
Publisher
The History® Channel
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (747 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
In Alone, ten men are left in solitude, and separated from each other, in the harsh Vancouver Island wilderness. With no camera crews or producers, they have to survive using only what they can stuff into a backpack.
Publisher
MacGillivray Freeman Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (43 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Narrated by Academy Award® winner Robert Redford, NATIONAL PARKS ADVENTURE takes audiences on the ultimate off-trail adventure into the nation’s awe-inspiring great outdoors and untamed wilderness. Immersive IMAX® 3D cinematography takes viewers soaring over red rock canyons, hurtling up craggy mountain peaks and into other-worldly realms found within America’s most legendary outdoor playgrounds, including Yellowstone, Glacier National Park,...
4) Stormchasers
Publisher
MacGillivray Freeman Films
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (39 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
STORMCHASERS is a tale of scientific discovery and natural wonder that takes audiences on a journey around the planet to encounter the origins of the earth’s weather patterns, to experience our most extreme storms—monsoons, hurricanes and tornadoes—and to witness scientists who study and predict weather events. Using a combination of conventional IMAX documentary filmmaking methods, computer animation, and unique photography, the film depicts...
5) Awaken
Publisher
Gunpowder & Sky
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (83 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
From producer Terrence Malick and narrated by Liv Tyler, AWAKEN is an exploration of our relationship with technology and the natural world. Spanning 5 years and 30 countries, AWAKEN gives audiences new eyes with which to see our home.
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
An astonishing, exclusive tour of humanity's oldest known artworks, the mysterious lost masterpieces of France's Chauvet Caves from acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog.
Publisher
Maison 4/3
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (92 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
From his Burgundy farm where, for several decades, he has observed the evolution of natural phenomena, astrophysicist Hubert Reeves is worried about the degradation of the planet. According to him, the Earth is facing the sixth extinction in its history, and it promises to be meteoric. Scientists, philosophers and activists also testify to the urgency to act and make proposals in this direction.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (164 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Using new technology and exclusive stories, RIVERS OF LIFE reveals a wider and fresh perspective on the extraordinary landscapes, surprising wildlife, and extraordinary people of the Nile, the Mississippi, and the Amazon.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (55 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
From the frozen north—where coyotes learn to fish in icy water—down through the nation’s agricultural heart and to the mysterious, steamy southern swamps where alligators still rule, the many faces of the Mississippi unite a nation.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (55 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
The Nile is the world’s longest river. From elephants and leopards to extreme kayakers and ancient wonders, its great length provides a lifeline for Africa’s wildest beasts and for some of the world’s most incredible cultures.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (55 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
The Amazon amasses one-fifth of Earth’s freshwater as it flows east from the Andes to the Atlantic. Boiling streams, crystal clear lagoons, pink river dolphins and a strange new reef are some of its many secret and extreme worlds.
Publisher
Giant Interactive
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (101 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Tawai is a word the Penan of Borneo use to describe their connection to the forest. In this dreamy, philosophical look at life, Bruce Parry (of the BBC's Tribe) explores the different ways humans relate to nature.
13) Rosewater
Publisher
New Day Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (13 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
In this award-winning short, a solitary man struggles to cultivate beauty in a desolate, post-apocalyptic world. Heartbroken, he drifts in and out of a surreal dream state, envisioning the promise of regeneration. ROSEWATER tells a story of hope sustained through perseverance, ritual, and, ultimately, revelation. Featuring striking black-and-white 16mm cinematography and evocative sound design, ROSEWATER is a master class in short form visual and...
Publisher
Annenberg Foundation
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (23 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
A journey through time via the remarkable images and story of Lanting’s The LIFE Project, while recounting Lanting’s own evolution from wildlife photographer to visual chronicler of life on Earth.
Publisher
Magnet Film
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (76 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
SHADE GROWN COFFEE is the inspiring story about how growing coffee in the shade of native trees in the tropics can have a truly positive impact on local communities, halt deforestation and protect critical habitat for wildlife - all while giving your daily dose of caffeine a better aftertaste. Get insight into the coffee-making process, all the way from harvesting the ripe cherries to preparing the perfect cup of coffee and hear from passionate coffee...
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (87 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Wendy, an employee at a state park stumbles upon a potential crime scene. With no communication and orders to guard the site she spends the night facing her worst fears to prove to everyone — including herself — that she’s stronger than she thinks.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Join Richard Wiese as he heads to Arizona to explore the Grand Canyon and experience the music, dance and culture of Native American tribes who have survived here for centuries.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Discover the world’s rhythms and cultures through dance. Join Richard Wiese for the Barong Dance in Indonesia, classic dance traditions in India, and the celebrated Chinese Lion and Dragon dances in New York City.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Richard Wiese travels to South Africa and discovers the charm of Cape Town’s penguins. At the South African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds he learns how endangered penguins are given a new lease on life.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Richard Wiese seeks to unravel the mysteries of this island paradise. Sea creatures are revered here, and Richard joins the effort to save the islands’ green sea turtles.
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