Ciné Environment House | Screening of Our Planet | Coastal Seas

Our Planet is a documentary series narrated by Sir David Attenborough showcasing the world's natural wonders, iconic species and wildlife spectacles that still remain. Our Planet is a Netflix original documentary series and a groundbreaking collaboration between WWF, Netflix and Silverback Films.

Our Planet

This eight-part series explores the unique and precious wonders of our natural world from the creators of the award-winning series Planet Earth. In partnership with WWF, Our Planet combines stunning photography and technology with an unprecedented, never-before-filmed look at the planet’s remaining wilderness areas and their animal inhabitants. The ambitious four-year project has been filmed in 50 countries across all the continents of the world, with over 600 members of crew capturing more than 3,500 filming days, focusing on the breadth of diversity of habitats around the world, from the remote Arctic wilderness and mysterious deep oceans to the vast landscapes of Africa and diverse jungles of South America.

Our Planet Netflix series has won two Emmy awards for Outstanding Documentary Series and Outstanding Narrator.

Episode: Coastal Seas

“From fearsome sharks to lowly urchins, 90 percent of marine creatures live in coastal waters. Protecting these habitats is a battle humanity must win.”

Experts

Facilitating the discussion on the episode is Daniel Kachelriess, Associate Scientific Support Officer at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).