CHASING ICE directed by Jeff Orlowski (USA, 2012)
Scientists can show us charts, produce statistics and even talk about the real possibility of a ‘mass extinction event’ but it is hard visual evidence that real makes you see that global warming is real.
The astonishing work of nature photographer James Balog and his Extreme Ice Survey shows what Balog calls the “miraculous horror” of what is happening.
By documenting the collapse of glaciers in Greenland, Iceland and Alaska with time-lapse pictures we can see with our eyes what no-one has ever witnessed before. The images are beautiful but terrifying. Continue reading
Anyone looking for proof that Hollywood movies are getting dumber need look no further than this. The preposterous plot is lazy and the chemistry between to two ‘stars’ Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds would barely fill a pipette.
