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Antarctic Edge: 70° South

Documentary - 2015
Antarctic Edge: 70° South
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6.8
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In 2014, scientists declared West Antarctic ice sheet melt unstoppable, threatening the future of our planet. A group of world-class researchers is in a race to understand climate change in the fastest winter-warming place on earth: the West Antarctic Peninsula. Trekking through dangerous and uncharted landscape, these scientists push the limits of their research and come to terms with the sacrifices necessary to understand this rapidly changing world.
Director:
,
Dena Seidel

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Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
72 min
Release date:
17 Apr 2015
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Combining those stirringly shot vistas with easy-to-digest scientific fact-finding, the documentary is not so much a call to action as a moving portrait ...
– Michael Rechtshaffen,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2015
fresh:
"Antarctic Edge" illustrates its points effectively, providing vivid evidence of how shrinking ice at the South Pole affects climates across the globe.
– Ben Kenigsberg,
New York Times,
16 Apr 2015
rotten:
Doesn't feel likely to hold the average film viewer's attention, and makes Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth" seem like a summer action flick by comparison.
– Sara Stewart,
New York Post,
15 Apr 2015
fresh:
What they find is scarier than what their predecessors turned up in The Thing and The Thing From Another World, and they explain it with such clarity and force you might feel bad for wishing the movie would let you Zen out to the landscape more often.
– Alan Scherstuhl,
Village Voice,
14 Apr 2015
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