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The Year Earth Changed
Documentary · 2021
Never-before-seen footage shows how our living in lockdown opened the door for nature to bounce back and thrive. Across the seas, skies, and lands, Earth found its rhythm when we came to a stop.
The sides of The Year Earth Changed
- Empty cities during lockdown
- Animals returning to quiet streets
- David Attenborough's narration
The Year Earth Changed is good for you if…
- you love whales, birds and wild animals filmed up close.
- you want a calm, hopeful hour about the planet.
- you like seeing nature bounce back once we stop.
The Year Earth Changed is bad for you if…
- you roll your eyes at a hopeful message about the planet.
- you want a full film night. This runs just 48 minutes.
About: nature · lockdown · hope
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