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From Blue to Frozen, The Making of a Planet on 4th October, 2023
by Mark Brownlow


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Join wildlife filmmaker, Mark Brownlow- the creator of BBC's Blue Planet 2 and his latest series Frozen Planet 2 - for his seminal talk on the role of wildlife films in raising global environmental awareness.

Nature documentaries can be more than just entertainment; they can affect change. Coined ‘The Blue Planet 2’ effect, BP2 not only introduced the wonders of the underwater world to over half a billion people but it was also credited in galvanising an international movement around ocean plastics. In Mark’s latest landmark wildlife television series ‘Frozen Planet 2’, climate change is central to its editorial; but will it capture the audience’s attention, even illicit behavioural change? Gain a ringside seat into the inner workings and thinking behind two of the biggest and most influential wildlife series of our time.

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Mark Brownlow

Mark is a multiple BAFTA/EMMY award-winning executive producer with over twenty-five years of programming experience across a broad range of wildlife TV documentaries with a passion for the oceans. As series producer of ‘Blue Planet II’, he employed ground-breaking technology and environmental storytelling to give an entirely new understanding of life beneath the waves. BP2 went on to be...

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