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]
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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 |
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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 |
Distributor | National Geographic Channel Discovery Channel |
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The documentary runs 91 minutes and was broadcast on December 7, 2008.[3]
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]
Both Blu-ray and DVD releases of the documentary were released on 31 March 2009.[5][6]
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