Paradox of the Andes

Ballance, Alison. (Added Author). Sampson, Andrew. (Added Author). Hayden, Peter. (Added Author). Natural History New Zealand Ltd. (Added Author). Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai. (Added Author). France 5. (Added Author). Österreichischer Rundfunk. (Added Author). Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen. (Added Author). Discovery Channel (Firm) (Added Author). Animal Planet (Television network) (Added Author). Razor Digital Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). MagicPlay Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: At the Equator, where every day can be like summer and every night like winter, high on the slopes of the Andes Mountains there are no annual seasons, but every day the resilient species of the paramo must endure constant conflict between the heat and cold. Discover the climatic and evolutionary powerhouse of the world.

Record details

ISBN: 1595525424
Physical Description: Blu-ray videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [United States] : Magic Play Entertainment, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Requires Blu-ray disc player. As seen on Animal Planet and Discovery HD.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Editor, Karen Jackson ; music, Trevor Coleman ; executive producer, Shinichi Murata ; director of photography, Jim Clare.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator, Peter Hayden.
Target Audience Note:	Rated G (general).
System Details Note:	Blu-ray; 1920x1080P; HD widescreen 16:9, Dolby digital 5.1, 25GB single layer, remastered from HI-DEF.
Language Note:	English dialogue. English, traditional and simplified Chinese subtitles.
Awards Note:	Winner at the Wildlife Asia Film Festival (best cinematography), Intl. French Wildlife Festival (best editing, best script, best knowledge of animal world), New Zealand Wild Festival (special jury prize), New York Film Festival (best photography, best soundmix, best educational value)