A Beautiful Planet
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A breathtaking portrait of Earth from space, providing a unique perspective and increased understanding of our planet and galaxy as never seen before. Made in cooperation with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the film features stunning footage of our magnificent blue planet — and the effects humanity has had on it over time — captured by the astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Status: Released
Released Date: 2016-04-16
Runtime: 45 mins
Director: Toni Myers
Writer: Toni Myers
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary, Adventure, Family
Original title: A Beautiful Planet
Production Companies: IMAX
Production Countries: United States of America
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