Anima Mundi is a 1991 short documentary film directed by Godfrey Reggio. The film focuses on the world of nature and wildlife, particularly jungles, sealife, and insects. The movie was commissioned by Italian jewellers Bulgari for use by the World Wildlife Fund in their Biological Diversity Program. 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Documentary film is a broad category of cinematic expression united by the intent to remain factual or non-fictional. ... Godfrey Reggio (born March 29, 1940) is a United States director of experimental documentary films. ... The Nature Conservancy - a charitable organization devoted to preserving natural diversity worldwide English Nature UK government organization devoted to preserving natural diversity in the UK Nature Detectives An online research and education project for under 18s in the UK A Guide to Nature and Wildlife Conservation Philosophy Quick Topic Guide... Various species of deer are commonly seen wildlife across the Americas and Eurasia. ... Jungle refers usually to a forest. ... Marine biology is the study of animal and plant life within saltwater ecosystems. ... Orders Subclass Apterygota Symphypleona - globular springtails Subclass Archaeognatha (jumping bristletails) Subclass Dicondylia Monura - extinct Thysanura (common bristletails) Subclass Pterygota Diaphanopteroidea - extinct Palaeodictyoptera - extinct Megasecoptera - extinct Archodonata - extinct Ephemeroptera (mayflies) Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) Infraclass Neoptera Blattodea (cockroaches) Mantodea (mantids) Isoptera (termites) Zoraptera Grylloblattodea Dermaptera (earwigs) Plecoptera (stoneflies) Orthoptera (grasshoppers, crickets... BULGARI Italian jeweler Bulgari (often written BVLGARI) was founded in Rome by Greek emigrant Sotirios Voulgaris in 1884. ... Note: After losing a court case in 2002 on the use of the initials WWF, the organization previously known as the World Wrestling Federation has rebranded itself as World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE. WWF - The Conservation Organization was formerly known as World Wildlife Fund and Worldwide Fund for Nature. ...
The film was scored by Philip Glass, who had also worked with Reggio on Koyaanisqatsi, Powaqqatsi, and Naqoyqatsi. Anima Mundi features many of the techniques from the "Qatsi" movies, and was produced in between the release of Powaqqatsi and Naqoyqatsi, but is not considered to be related to the series. Philip Glass looks upon sheet music in a portrait taken by Annie Leibovitz. ... The juxtaposition of nature and civilization in Koyaanisqatsi Koyaanisqatsi: Life out of balance is a documentary film directed by Godfrey Reggio which consists mostly of slow motion and time-lapse footage, starting with cave paintings and desolate desert landscapes, progressing to footage of various natural environmental phenomena such as waves... Powaqqatsi: Life in Transformation is the 1988 sequel to the experimental 1983 documentary film Koyaanisqatsi, by Godfrey Reggio. ... Naqoyqatsi: ÃÃ ...
This film acquaints people with the great significance of tropical forests for the pharmaceutical industry, as well as with the ancient civilizations’ traditions in their utilization.
This film combines adventure and fantasy as an educational approach and reveals the harms on environment in the way they are caught by the eight year old Adriana who had the lucky chance to fly by a zeppelin all over the world.
This film is about the Hermit crab and the natural phenomenon of symbiosis which could be translated in children's language as friendship and mutual assistance.