Sun and Man
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SUN AND MAN is a gripping 2-part documentary exploring the essential relationship between humans and the Sun and tracing the history of this fascinating star. Anthropologists, astrophysicists, historians and climatologists help us understand how the Sun has shaped us in many ways – from religious beliefs to our connection to time and even the color of our skin and the texture of our hair. Thanks to scientific progress, we have also learned how to use it in return, putting the Sun in the core of our environmental issues and solutions.
A 360° insight sustained by the input of international experts, SUN AND MAN gives us the keys to understand man’s greatest dependency.
Part 1: The Beginning
Jump back in time to the Big Bang and relive history from the birth of the sun to the blossoming of its relationship with man Experts in various fields including astrophysics microbiology and climatology explore mankinds fascination and fear of the sun from ancient times to present day.
2. Science and Discovery
Our physical abilities body proportions the shape of our noses and even the texture of our hair are all adaptations to the sun Dating back to the first great civilizations our fascination with the sun began as worship and culminated in discovery Observe the burning star and learn from it as the Mayans did thousands of years ago and as we still do today.
Language(s): English, French
Produced by: Terminal 9 Studios
Director: François Barré
2 x 45 minutes on one DVD or individual digital files | 2018 | SDH Subtitles