Chasing Ice

2012 PG-13 1h 14m

7.5 / 10 171

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7.5/10

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When National Geographic photographer James Balog asked, “How can one take a picture of climate change?” his attention was immediately drawn to ice. Soon he was asked to do a cover story on glaciers that became the most popular and well-read piece in the magazine during the last five years. But for Balog, that story marked the beginning of a much larger and longer-term project that would reach epic proportions.

Director Jeff Orlowski

Writers

Mark Monroe

Stars

James Balog Svavar Jonatansson Adam LeWinter

Self - Photo Assistant

Self - Photographer & Oscar Winning Filmmaker

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Kitty Boone

Self - The Aspen Institute

Sylvia Earle

Self - National Geographic Explorer

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Dennis Dimick

Self - National Geographic Editor

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Jason Box

Self - Climatologist, Ohio State University

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Tad Pfeffer

Self - Glaciologist, University of Colorado

Self - EIS Videographer

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talisencrw 7 Apr 2016

10/10

I first saw this at my city's International Film Festival, then later thankfully I was able to watch it with my son, who was 9 at the time, when at a friend's place for one of the big 3 holidays, it was on Netflix. Brilliantly conceived and carried out, over a long stretch of time, by the filmmakers, it led to a fine father-son discussion about the environment, its importance, what is wrong with i...