Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

A FILM BY Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier, Edward Burtynsky


Synopsis

A cinematic meditation on humanity’s massive reengineering of the planet, ANTHROPOCENE: The Human Epoch is a four years in the making feature documentary film from the multiple-award winning team of Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier, and Edward Burtynsky. Narrated by Alicia Vikander.

Theatrical Release Date

Friday, October 19, 2018
Original Languages: English, Russian, Italian, German, Mandarin, Cantonese, with English Subtitles
Theatrical Languages: Original English, Russian, Italian, German, Mandarin and Cantonese Version, with English narration and subtitles
Genre: Documentary
Running Time: 87 min.
Year: 2018

Credits

CAST
Alicia Vikander
DIRECTED BY
Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier, Edward Burtynsky

Trailer


PHOTOS

Workers in underground potash mine in Berezniki, Russia 2018 photo © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto
Elephant Tusk Burn, Nairobi National Park, Kenya, Courtesy of Anthropocene Films Inc. © 2018
Aerial view of phosphor tailing ponds near Lakeland, Florida Credit: Photo courtesy of Anthropocene Films Inc. © 2018
Edward Burtynsky photo by Birgit Kleber
Jennider Baichwal photo, courtesy of Mongrel Media
Phosphor Tailings Pond #4, Near Lakeland, Florida, USA 2012. photo © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto
Dandora Landfill #3, Plastics Recycling, Nairobi, Kenya 2016 photo © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto
Smelting operations at NorNickel factory, Norilsk, Russia Credit: Photo courtesy of Anthropocene Films Inc. © 2018
Nicholas de Pencier photo, courtesy of Mongrel Media