Page 44 - Spanish & Portuguese Languge Catalogue 2022
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Close to Death Destination Wild: Wild Colombia
One of the oddest natural adaptations is super-deep sleep. Crowning South America, Colombia touches both the
These near-death experiences feature animals temporarily Pacific and the Atlantic oceans. Sitting on the equator, this
stopping their hearts and brains; others can hibernate wild and exotic land is divided by the soaring peaks of the
for months at a time; while some can freeze themselves, Andes, and carved by the mighty Amazon and Orinoco
employing a natural anti-freeze to keep their cells intact. Rivers. Colombia’s landscapes are vast and hugely diverse
But as we explore this natural time travel, we also discover and supports an enormous wealth of unique plants, as well
that this lifestyle is not without risk. as an extraordinary array of spectacular creatures.
genre: Nature & Wildlife
format: 1 x 60’ / HD genre: Nature & Wildlife
credits: Genera Doc Wildlife S.L. aka Alvaro Mendoza format: 3 x 60’ / HD
Productions credits: Off the Fence/NGC
Dust and Stripes Emerald Islands of Malaysia
‘Dust and Stripes’ explores the fragility of new life and the The islands of Malaysia are jewels of nature; ancient rain
strong family ties that help animals survive in one of Africa’s forests cascade down mountains into crystal clear seas.
most surreal and difficult landscapes, the arid saltpans From silvered langurs caring for their bright orange babies
of Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Pans. This documentary, and ants tending their herds of mealy bugs, to boisterous
focusing on southern Africa’s largest plain zebra population, mudskippers and a noisy fruit bat roost - this is nature at its
tells a story of loyalty and sacrifice, of home and exile – of most extraordinary! Innovative photography allows us to
death and new life. explore the tiny world of insects, and the beautiful colours
genre: Nature & Wildlife of the coral reefs. These are the Emerald Islands of Malaysia.
format: 1 x 60’ / HD genre: Nature & Wildlife
credits: Thirteen WNET/New York/Terra Mater Factual format: 1 x 60’ / 4K
Studios credits: Backwards Roll Productions