Discover the hidden kingdom of fungi, a mysterious world that connects all life on Earth, in this visually stunning documentary featuring biologist Merlin Sheldrake and narrated by Björk.
Synopsis
Discover the hidden kingdom of fungi, a mysterious world that connects all life on Earth, in this visually stunning documentary featuring biologist Merlin Sheldrake and narrated by Björk. Through breathtaking cinematography, fungi's vital role in Earth's web of life is uncovered, from shaping ecosystems and influencing weather to advancing medical research and breaking down plastic waste. Journey from Tasmania’s ancient Tarkine Rainforest to China’s mystical Yunnan Province and learn how these remarkable organisms have shaped life for over a billion years and hold potential solutions to some of our planet’s most pressing challenges.
Learn more at fungimovie.com
Director: Gisela Kaufmann & Joseph Nizeti | Country: Australia | Running Time: 60 min | Language: English | Rating: U
Screening Details
- Special screening: 23 August 2024
- Guests: pre-recorded Q&A with Merlin Sheldrake