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‘Chasing Ice’ Follows James Balog’s Mission To Capture Climate Change

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“Use your voice.”

Standing before the audience at the New York City premiere of “Chasing Ice” in October, photographer James Balog offered this encouragement to individuals wondering what they can do in the face of global climate change.

“I never imagined that you could see glaciers this big, disappearing in such a short time. There’s a powerful piece of history that’s unfolding in these pictures,” National Geographic photographer James Balog describes in the new “Chasing Ice” trailer…

“Chasing Ice,” which won the Excellence in Cinematography award at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, opens in New York City and Toronto on Nov. 9 and in other cities across the U.S. and Canada on Nov. 16.

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Chasing Ice
Chasing Ice is the story of one man’s mission to change the tide of history by gathering undeniable evidence of climate change. Using time-lapse cameras, his videos compress years into seconds and capture ancient mountains of ice in motion as they disappear at a breathtaking rate.

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