- Studio: National Geographic Channel
- Release Date: Nov 9, 2012
- Summary:
- Director: Jeff Orlowski
- Genre(s): Biography, Documentary
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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70A documentary so stuffed with eye-soothing images one prays it can seduce a climate-change skeptic or two.
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70Following the exhaustive efforts of photographer-scientist James Balog to capture irrefutable evidence of the world's glaciers in retreat, first-time helmer Jeff Orlowski's documentary supplies a heroic human-interest angle on global warming that's ultimately less remarkable than the grandeur of its arctic imagery.
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Nov 4, 201263If you need it, the documentary offers a devastating, and often beautifully shot, reality check.