Journey to the Edge of the Universe is a documentary film broadcast on National Geographic and the Discovery Channel.[1] It depicts a simulated space journey from Earth to the edge of the universe.[2] The US edition was narrated by Alec Baldwin and the UK edition by Sean Pertwee.[1]
| Journey to the Edge of the Universe | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Written by | Nigel Henbest, Billie Pink |
| Directed by | Yavar Abbas |
| Starring | Alec Baldwin Sean Pertwee Paul Essiembre |
| Narrated by | Alec Baldwin (US) Sean Pertwee (UK) Paul Essiembre (Canada) |
| Music by | Anne Nikitin Ty Unwin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Yavar Abbas John Vandervelde |
| Editors | Zeliha Bozkurt Benjamin Casper Benedict Jackson |
| Running time | 91 minutes |
| Production companies | Handel Productions National Geographic Channel Pioneer Productions |
| Original release | |
| Release | December 7, 2008 |
The documentary runs 91 minutes and was broadcast on December 7, 2008.[3]
Synopsis
editThe documentary gives the impression of using a single, continuous take to visualize a journey from the Earth to the edge of the Universe,[4] which is explained to be the Big Bang.[2] CGI animation was used to create the film.[4]
Media
editBoth Blu-ray and DVD releases of the documentary were released on 31 March 2009.[5][6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Journey to the Edge of the Universe". infocobuild. Archived from the original on 2016-03-19.
- ^ a b Lili Vehikite (May 1, 2018). "Documentary Review | Journey to the Edge of the Universe". Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- ^ "National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe DVD". pbs.org. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- ^ a b "Journey to the Edge of the Universe (2008)". CosmoLearning Astronomy.
- ^ "Amazon DVD release information". Amazon.
- ^ "Amazon Blu-ray release information". Amazon.
External links
edit| External videos | |
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 Journey To The Edge Of The Universe – Space Documentary (Full 1080p HD) on YouTube (USA Edition) |
- Journey to the Edge of the Universe on NationalGeographic.com
- Journey to the Edge of the Universe at IMDb
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