Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography (2022)
Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography (2022)
Meet the most misunderstood element on Earth.
With Carbon in the news every day, you might think you know everything about her. But you’d be wrong. This spectacular and surprisingly unorthodox documentary reveals the paradoxical story of the element that builds all life, and yet may end it all. Narrated in first person by  Sarah Snook (Succession), Carbon tells of her birth in the violent core of an exploding star and of turbulent sagas through the fabric of our evolving Earth. Accompanied by celebrated scientists, unique animations and a stunning orchestral score, Carbon reminds us of our humble participation in the most extraordinary story in the universe. 

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Cast

Sarah Snook Sarah Snook As: Voice of Carbon (voice)
Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil deGrasse Tyson As: Self
Mark Miodownik Mark Miodownik As: Self
Robert Hazen Robert Hazen As: Self
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Storyline

With Carbon in the news every day, you might think you know everything about her. But you’d be wrong. This spectacular and surprisingly unorthodox documentary reveals the paradoxical story of the element that builds all life, and yet may end it all. Narrated in first person by  Sarah Snook (Succession), Carbon tells of her birth in the violent core of an exploding star and of turbulent sagas through the fabric of our evolving Earth. Accompanied by celebrated scientists, unique animations and a stunning orchestral score, Carbon reminds us of our humble participation in the most extraordinary story in the universe. 


Tagline: Meet the most misunderstood element on Earth.
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 31 March 2022

Country: AU, CA

Runtime: 86m

Company Credits

Company: Genepool Productions, Handful of Films, CBC

Budget: $1,400,000

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Harry Panagiotidis

Harry Panagiotidis

Co-Producer

Sonya Pemberton

Sonya Pemberton

Executive Producer

Niobe Thompson

Niobe Thompson

Executive Producer

Ari Harrison

Ari Harrison

Executive Producer

Sonya Pemberton

Sonya Pemberton

Producer

Niobe Thompson

Niobe Thompson

Producer

Lucy Maclaren

Lucy Maclaren

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Bruce Alcock

Bruce Alcock

Animation

Camera

Ben King

Ben King

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Bruce Alcock

Bruce Alcock

Art Direction

Other Crew

Sherwin Akbarzadeh

Sherwin Akbarzadeh

Cinematography

Athan Merrick

Athan Merrick

Cinematography

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