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Weird science - Painlevé's nature films

Preface

Jean Painlevé's half-century of mesmerising Surrealist natural history films are required viewing against the current backdrop of Discovery Channels, sensationalist shark-baiters and late, lamented croc-botherers.

Credits

Writer: Robert Bound



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