Frans Lanting: The Evolution of LIFE

Frans Lanting: The Evolution of LIFE

NR 2015 · 23 min · Documentary

A dazzling journey through time via the remarkable images of National Geographic photographer Frans Lanting and his epic "LIFE" project, which presents a stunning interpretation of life on Earth, from the Big Bang through the present.

Directed by Steven Kochones · Written by Roberta Hollander

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