The End of an Era

The End of an Era

3 mins | Science Fiction, Animation | Sept. 30, 2011

Human extinction is almost impossible to imagine, but the notion is never far away in environmental debates. This animation takes an insect eye view to explore these deeply troubling themes with wit and generosity.

The End of an Era

3 mins | Science Fiction, Animation | Sept. 30, 2011

The End of an Era
Human extinction is almost impossible to imagine, but the notion is never far away in environmental debates. This animation takes an insect eye view to explore these deeply troubling themes with wit and generosity.
Producers The Open University
Original title The End of an Era
Directors Yousif Al-Khalifa
Writers Romain Hémeray, Jonathan Carr, Krysty Wilson-Cairns, Yousif Al-Khalifa

Cast

Tom Courtenay

as Dr Blatella (voice)

Piers Plowright

as Grandfather (voice)

Ben Westerby

as Colin (voice)

Maria Chiara Ventura

as Cinema Vendor (voice)