Of Forests and Men
Directed by
Following on the success of Home, the United Nations asked Yann Arthus-Bertrand to make the official film for the inauguration of International Forest Year 2011. Filmed from the air, the forest reveals how, through the production of oxygen for the past 380 million years, it has enabled higher forms of life to develop and survive on earth.
Genre
Documentary
Country
France
Year
2011
Duration
7'
Production Companies
Good Planet Foundation
Languages
English
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Endangered by human actions, the diversity of species is crucial to the harmony of the interconnected ecosystems we inhabit: the implications of its loss and why this issue affects more than just those that go extinct.
Food on Film project
Partners
In collaboration with
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the Creative Europe Media Program. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.