Supernature
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary that probes the almost supernatural behaviors of animals and plants. The program combines natural history footage with computer-aided images to reveal the other-worldly powers of animals. Examples include how frogs can survive being buried alive for five years, how birds fly seven miles
Cast & Crew
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John Badila
Narration
Ian Baldwin
Scientific Advisor
Bill Barclaw
Scientific Advisor
Simon K Bearder
Scientific Advisor
Geoff Bell
Photography
Margaret Black
Production Coordinator
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
1999
Production Company
BBC (Main Listing); Discovery Channel Productions; John Downer Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary that probes the almost supernatural behaviors of animals and plants. The program combines natural history footage with computer-aided images to reveal the other-worldly powers of animals. Examples include how frogs can survive being buried alive for five years, how birds fly seven miles above the Earth along with jet liners, and how elephants signal danger by putting their dainty little feet down, among other amazing animal feats.
Crew
Ian Baldwin
Scientific Advisor
Bill Barclaw
Scientific Advisor
Simon K Bearder
Scientific Advisor
Geoff Bell
Photography
Margaret Black
Production Coordinator
Diana Bowles
Scientific Advisor
Luc Brendonck
Scientific Advisor
Mark Brownlow
Producer
Steve Burns
Executive Producer (Discovery Channel)
Steve Burns
Vice President Of Production (Discovery Channel)
Christopher W Clarke
Scientific Advisor
Rod Clarke
Photography
Paul Cowgirl
Dubbing Editor
Philip Dalton
Researcher
Peter Davies
Dubbing Mixer
John Downer
Series Writer
John Downer
Series Producer
Stephen Downer
Photography
Peck Euwer
Photography
Mike Feedback
Scientific Advisor
Howard Frank
Scientific Advisor
Laurie Goldstein
Publicist (Discovery Channel)
Andrew Goldsworthy
Scientific Advisor
James Gray
Photography
Will Gregory
Music
Marlon Griffin
Additional Graphics
Sarah Grigg
Design Director
Nathalie Harrison
Production Manager
James Honeyborne
Producer
Adrian Horridge
Scientific Advisor
Howard Jones
Digital Effects
Richards Kirby
Photography
Tom Kirkwood
Scientific Advisor
Mike Land
Scientific Advisor
Simon Laughlin
Scientific Advisor
Myra Lewis
Set Designer
Peter Limley
Scientific Advisor
Ken Lohmann
Scientific Advisor
Tim Macmillan
Photography
Mike Majirus
Scientific Advisor
Bob Mason
Scientific Advisor
Charles Maxwell
Photography
Susan Mcmillan
Producer
Terence Meaden
Scientific Advisor
Paul Mockler
Photography
Stuart Napier
Editor
Steven Nero
Production Assistant (Discovery Channel)
John New
Scientific Advisor
Steve Olive
Videotape Editor
Julian Partridge
Scientific Advisor
Katy Payne
Scientific Advisor
Ed Plant
Digital Effects
Jonathan Prosser
Colorist
Michael Quattrone
Executive In Charge Of Production (Discovery Channel)
Alan Rainer
Scientific Advisor
Malcolm Ramsay
Scientific Advisor
Stephen Reverand
Producer (Discovery Channel)
Michael W Richards
Photography
Jim Ross
Scientific Advisor
Ian Salvage
Photography
Klaus Schulten
Scientific Advisor
Tilly Scott-wilson
Production Assistant
Sidney Showl
Scientific Advisor
Warwick Sloss
Photography
Gordon Southam
Scientific Advisor
Ken Storey
Scientific Advisor
Mark Stowe
Scientific Advisor
Thomas Struhsaker
Scientific Advisor
Gavin Thurston
Photography
Ed Vargo
Scientific Advisor
Kent Vleit
Scientific Advisor
Theodore Vonstille
Scientific Advisor
Max Westby
Scientific Advisor
Vincent Yanik
Scientific Advisor
Ernst Zurcher
Scientific Advisor
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
1999
Production Company
BBC (Main Listing); Discovery Channel Productions; John Downer Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
60m