Brilliant Darkness - 1 online resource (streaming video file) (13 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound - 001203

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Originally produced by Green Planet Films in 2015.

This short documentary explores the importance of darkness, and its erosion, told through the study, preservation and celebration of firefly habitats in Japan and the United States.  Fireflies are reportedly disappearing, as artificial night lights disrupt their "languages of light." BRILLIANT DARKNESS features artists and scientists on different continents working to understand firefly flash patterns and how to live among wildlife in urban settings.. Official Selection at the Wild and Scenic Film Festivaland the New York Wild Film Festival.


Mode of access: World Wide Web.


In Japanese

3214056 Kanopy


Documentary-style films.
Environmental sciences.

North American Studies Science


Zoology
Documentary films.