“Fantastic Fungi” director Louie Schwartzberg wants you to look closer at the world — and yourself. They’re under every step you take. They’re in the air around you, inside of your body, and sometimes ...
Louie Schwartzberg grew up with gratitude. His Polish-born parents were Holocaust survivors — his mother survived years in Auschwitz, his father, the Lodz Ghetto and later the camp. They didn’t take ...
While nature is obviously glorious to behold in real time, when somebody time-lapses its growing lifeforms, things get surreal real quick. That’s true whether you’re talking about blooming flowers, ...
Revolutionary Exosphere Activation Set to Commence on Earth Day, April 22, 2024, Coinciding with National Theatrical Debut of "Fantastic Fungi Remastered To commemorate Earth Day, an updated, ...
Explains that there are approximately 100,000 species of fungi known to science, and that these simple plants are both harmful and beneficial to humans. Uses photomicrography to show the parts of the ...
Filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg discusses the magic properties of over 1.5 million species of mushrooms, showcasing mycologist Paul Stamets and Michael Pollan, who refers to mushrooms as “the ultimate ...
Watch vines and balsa trees fight out who will get to the top of the canopy. Watch vines and the world's fastest growing tree, the balsa, in a battle to reach the sun with beautiful time-lapse ...