Journey to the Edge of the Universe
2008 American TV series or program
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Journey to the Edge of the Universe is a documentary film broadcast on National Geographic and the Discovery Channel.[1] It depicts a simulated space journey from Earth to the edge of the universe.[2] The US edition was narrated by Alec Baldwin and the UK edition by Sean Pertwee.[1]
GenreDocumentary
Written byNigel Henbest, Billie Pink
Directed byYavar Abbas
StarringAlec Baldwin
Sean Pertwee
Paul Essiembre
Sean Pertwee
Paul Essiembre
| Journey to the Edge of the Universe | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Written by | Nigel Henbest, Billie Pink |
| Directed by | Yavar Abbas |
| Starring | Alec Baldwin Sean Pertwee Paul Essiembre |
| Narrated by | Alec Baldwin (US) Sean Pertwee (UK) Paul Essiembre (Canada) |
| Music by | Anne Nikitin Ty Unwin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Yavar Abbas John Vandervelde |
| Editors | Zeliha Bozkurt Benjamin Casper Benedict Jackson |
| Running time | 91 minutes |
| Production companies | Handel Productions National Geographic Channel Pioneer Productions |
| Original release | |
| Release | December 7, 2008 |
The documentary runs 91 minutes and was broadcast on December 7, 2008.[3]
Synopsis
The documentary gives the impression of using a single, continuous take to visualize a journey from the Earth to the edge of the Universe,[4] which is explained to be the Big Bang.[2] CGI animation was used to create the film.[4]
