'You People' is as Glossy and Uneven as its Predecessors
Another uneven "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" redux that says nothing novel about its subject matter.
Chasing Ice (2012)
When National Geographic photographer James Balog asked, “How can one take a picture of climate change?” his attention was immediately drawn to ice. Soon he was asked to do a cover story on glaciers that became the most popular and well-read piece in the magazine during the last five years. But for Balog, that story marked the beginning of a much larger and longer-term project that would reach epic proportions.
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When National Geographic photographer James Balog asked, “How can one take a picture of climate change?” his attention was immediately drawn to ice. Soon he was asked to do a cover story on glaciers that became the most popular and well-read piece in the magazine during the last five years. But for Balog, that story marked the beginning of a much larger and longer-term project that would reach epic proportions.
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Genre:Documentary
Written By:Mark Monroe
In Theaters:11/9/2012
Box Office:$1,328,467
Runtime:74 minutes
Studio:Diamond Docs, Exposure Labs, Doc Society
Cast
Jeff Orlowski
Director
James Balog
Self - Photographer
Svavar Jonatansson
Self - Photo Assistant
Adam LeWinter
Self - EIS Engineer
Louie Psihoyos
Self - Photographer & Oscar Winning Filmmaker
Kitty Boone
Self - The Aspen Institute
Sylvia Earle
Self - National Geographic Explorer
Dennis Dimick
Self - National Geographic Editor
Jason Box
Self - Climatologist, Ohio State University
Tad Pfeffer
Self - Glaciologist, University of Colorado
Suzanne Balog
Self - James's Wife
Jeff Orlowski
Self - EIS Videographer
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