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Anthropocene : the human epoch / a film by Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier, Edward Burtynsky ; writer, Jennifer Baichwal ; producer, Nicholas de Pencier ; presented by Telefilm Canada and the Rogers Group of Funds through the Theatrical Documentary program ; produced with the participation of Canada Media Fund ; produced in association with the Movie Network ; produced with the participation of Ontario Creates and Telus Fund ; produced with the participation of Rogers Documentary Fund and the Bell Fund and in association with TVO.

Baichwal, Jennifer, (film director,, screenwriter.). De Pencier, Nick, (film director,, film producer,, director of photography.). Burtynsky, Edward, 1955- (film director,, film producer.). Schlimme, Roland, (editor of moving image work.). Bolton, Rose, (composer (expression)). Lorway, Norah, (composer (expression)). Vikander, Alicia, 1988- (narrator.). Movie Network. (Added Author). Ontario Creates (Firm) (Added Author). Telus Fund. (Added Author). Bell Fund. (Added Author). TVOntario. (Added Author). Telefilm Canada, (production company.). Theatrical Documentary Program, (presenter.). Canada Media Fund. (Added Author). Rogers Group of Funds. (Added Author). Kino Lorber, Inc., (publisher.).

Summary:

"The film follows the research of an international body of scientists, the Anthropocene Working Group who, after nearly 10 years of research, argue that the Holocene Epoch gave way to the Anthropocene Epoch in the mid-twentieth century as a result of profound and lasting human changes to the Earth."--Container.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Kino Lorber, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally produced as a documentary film in 2018. Wide screen. Special features: Interview with Edward Norton; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Nicholas de Pencier ; editor, Roland Schlimme ; original music, Rose Bolton, Norah Lorway.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator, Alicia Vikander.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen format (1.78:1, 16x9); Dolby 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	No Interlibrary Loan (rights are limited to KPU only). Educational/classroom use only.
Language Note:	In English with optional English subtitles and English SDH; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Narration and commentary in English, Russian, Italian, German, Mandarin, and Cantonese, with English subtitles.