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Curiosity and Control
Wonder, exploitation, and a wish to preserve nature
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Curiosity and Control examines our complex relationship to nature itself. A multi layered look at the world of Museums of Natural History and Zoological gardens, with voices from historians, authors, architects and zoo managers. It raises questions about how we perceive nature and our contradictory behavior of caging what we fear may be lost.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
57 min
Release Date
2018-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
7
Cast
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