Planet earth ii is the sequel to the nature documentary planet earth which was made 10 years previous. Planet earth ii producers reveal 6 ways they filmed their animal. Rare animals featured in planet earth, our planet, and other. Five truly remarkable moments captured on film in planet earth ii. When the gorgeous planet earth ii premiered in the uk in november, one clip in particular turned heads. Planet earth bosses are making a third series with or without. With john saxon, janet margolin, ted cassidy, christopher cary. Traveling through jungles, deserts, mountains, islands, grasslands and cities, planet earth ii explores the unique characteristics of earths most iconic habitats and the extraordinary ways animals survive within them. Making of planet earth ii go behind the scenes with each episodes production team, revealing the astounding challenges they encountered and their incredible experiences along the way filming planet earth ii. Planet earth ii uses all kinds of crazy new camera tech wired. As it begins, a baby iguana, newly hatched from an egg buried in sand, tentatively pokes its. Finished in stunning ultrahigh definition, narrated by the inimitable sir david attenborough and set to a beautiful score from hans zimmer and his team, planet earth ii promises to be a jaw. All footage used was filmed by the planet earth ii camera teams whilst out on.
Hans zimmer shares the tracks that inspired him and his team to create the incredible, original soundtrack for bbc ones planet earth ii. The series is presented and narrated by sir david attenborough with the main theme music composed by hans zimmer. Mar 18, 2020 planet earth report provides descriptive links to headline news by leading science journalists about the extraordinary discoveries, technology, people, and events changing our knowledge of. This 3part, 2 12 hour comparison series looks at what the future may hold for endangered animals, habitats and ultimately ourselves.
The complete collection 2006 starring david attenborough on dvd and bluray. The opening image of planet earth ii contained the promise of everything to come. Planet earth was the second attempt by roddenberry to create a weekly series set on a postapocalyptic future earth. The planet earth ii crew has completed 117 shoots in 40 different countries around the world. Popular television series chronicling the beauty and majesty of life on planet earth, if you want to know if its large and popular. Planet earth ii hit uk television sets on november 6, but wont hit american screens until. Planet earth ii is the sequel to the nature documentary planet earth which was. Oct 16, 2016 a decade ago, the landmark television series planet earth redefined natural history filmmaking, giving us the ultimate portrait of life on earth. Feb 17, 2017 on saturday, bbc america and simulcast on amc and sundance that night only brings back to the u. He also received his star on the hollywood walk of fame in 2010, and in 2014 was honored with the zurich film festival lifetime achievement award. Oct 09, 2016 hans zimmer talks about the music of planet earth ii planet earth ii bbc one duration. Planet earth bbc documentary film full episodes by david attenborough. Nov 08, 2016 planet earth ii s snake army killing baby iguanas shocks thousands as some call it the stuff of nightmares. Would you have what it takes to capture the incredible.
The complete collection planet earth the complete collection. Listen to hans zimmers breathtaking score the album also features music by written by jacob shea and jasha klebe. These are just two of many documentaries that introduced us, in stunning detail, to the unknown worlds within our own. Visual soundscapes islands planet earth ii bbc america. The previous pilot was genesis ii, and it featured many of the concepts and characters later redeveloped and mostly recast in planet earth. My snake phobia made planet earth 2 more of a horror film. A sequel to the 2006 series examining the planet s natural wonders and unique animal behavior in a variety of exotic locations across the globe. On saturday, bbc america and simulcast on amc and sundance that night only brings back to the u. New technology has allowed individual stories to be captured in an unparalleled level of detail.
There is so much to see on our planet in just one day. Sep 15, 2017 the long awaited sequel to the boxoffice hit earth. The producers called it peemail the messages rarely seen. Following the environmental issues raised by planet earth, it asks why so many species are threatened and how they can be protected in future. Planet earth iis snake army killing baby iguanas shocks. Behind the scenes with the planet earth ii film crews as they document epic wildlife stories. Bbcs great documentary series planet earth ii features breathtaking 4k cinematography with lots of slow motion footage and shots where the camera gets really close to wildlife, showing us images never seen before. In this episode we climb high into the worlds great mountain ranges.
Nov 25, 2016 10 years ago planet earth changed our view of the world. Oct 29, 2016 finished in stunning ultrahigh definition, narrated by the inimitable sir david attenborough and set to a beautiful score from hans zimmer and his team, planet earth ii promises to be a jaw. Planet earth ii official extended trailer bbc earth 1 on. Planet earth ii 4 hours and 58 minutes movie 2017 david attenborough returns in this breathtaking documentary showcasing life on planet earth. Sets and props from genesis ii also found their way into planet earth. Experience life in all its wonder, closer than ever before. Making of planet earth ii planet earth ii bbc america. Capturing a global audience of over half a billion people it gave an unprecedented view of life on planet earth. The bbc sent buchanan to mumbai to film those cats for planet earth ii, the epic nature documentary series that wraps up this.
Its the thankless bit players who really carry the show. Get full episodes, the latest news, photos, video extras and more. The series is presented and narrated by sir david attenborough with the main theme music composed by hans zimmer the first trailer was released on 9 october 2016, and the series premiered on 6 november 2016 in the united kingdom on bbc one and bbc one hd. The film was finally completed last week and premiered. But what really goes on behind the cameras in some of the most spectacular landscapes and habitats on. Planet earth the complete collection season 2, episode. Flora and fauna never before seen made their debuts on film. New technology has allowed individual stories to be captured in an unparalleled l. Dec 19, 2019 how musician james blake blagged unseen planet earth footage from the bbc for his new video. Using unseen footage from planet earth 2, it depicts an unlikely love story between a penguin and an albatross, as blake sings about the blissful infatuation of a new relationship. The crazy new camera tech that made planet earth 2 possible. James blake uses unseen planet earth footage in new video. Journey over some of the most beautiful habitats on earth. Another quite incredible documentary from the bbc, narrated by the national treasure that is, sir david attenborough.
Planet earth is a 2006 british television series produced by the bbc natural history unit. Get the latest wildlife programming news and discover shows with bbcs email newsletter. Zimmer recently completed his first concerts in the uk, hans zimmer revealed, at the eventim hammersmith apollo, and concluded his first ever european tour, hans zimmer live, on june 5, 2016. In 2006, the series was the first to be broadcast in high definition, which this series was. Fortunately, planet earth ii used a variety of sneaky ways to film their. That is, until the second episode of planet earth ii entitled jungle when filmmakers used the low light monster that we, in the alpha universe, know as the sony. Planet earth ii explores the unique characteristics of earth s most iconic habitats and the extraordinary ways animals survive within them. How planet earth ii filmed its thrilling snake island chase. Dec 09, 2016 planet earth ii film crews used camera traps to capture images of a snow leopard. Planet earth report chilling scientific coronavirus paper. A man awakens from suspended animation and finds himself in the 22nd century, where he finds that women rule the world and that men are slaves called dinks.
From spellbinding wildlife spectacle to intimate encounters, planet earth ii will take you closer than ever. Planet earth ii, narrated by sir david attenborough, will reveal our planet from a completely new perspective, using significant advances in both filming technology and our understanding of the. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto. Hes the voice of planet earth ii, and if hes still willing to do it, then hell do planet. Planet earth ii is a 2016 british nature documentary series produced by the bbc as a sequel to planet earth, which was broadcast in 2006. For some, remote islands offer sanctuary away from the mainland.
Only a few pioneering animals have what it takes to survive up here, they are amongst the most elusive and mysterious on the planet. Ten years later, the sequel, planet earth ii, became the first shot in ultrahigh definition. David attenborough presents a documentary series exploring how animals meet the challenges of surviving in the most iconic habitats on earth. When bbcs planet earth appeared on television screens worldwide a decade ago it transformed how viewers saw their planet. Vox went behind the scenes to see how night shots of planet earth ii were filmed. Bbc earth new bbc earth film coming soon to cinemas. Nov 15, 2016 a behindthescenes look at filming planet earth ii. Planet earth ii official extended trailer our planet. Oct 12, 2016 planet earth ii on the other hand, was only officially announced by the bbc seven months ago, although the film has clearly been in the works for a while an earlier press release stated it took. He is captured and sold as a slave, but escapes and hooks up with a male rebel movement. Eagleeyed observers of the bbcs latest natural history opus, planet earth ii, will have noticed some non4k kit being used in the making of segments.
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