The Aral Sea in Central Asia was once the fourth biggest inland sea in the world. But a mastodon of a vision took form: water from the Sea was to transform the never-ending desert steppe into blooming fields of cotton. But the vision had a serious impact on the surrounding communities.
The documentary is part of the international awarded series "Late Lessons from Early Warnings" which explores how we have been able to respond to warnings about the hazards posed by some of the greatest technological innovations of the last century. We have not always been that successful.
The documentary is part of the international awarded series "Late Lessons from Early Warnings" which explores how we have been able to respond to warnings about the hazards posed by some of the greatest technological innovations of the last century. We have not always been that successful.
| Original title | En forudsigelig katastrofe |
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| Danish title | En forudsigelig katastrofe |
| Other titles | Fremskridt på afveje 1-8, Fremskridt på afveje 3:8 |
| Keywords | Ecological disasters, Lakes, Desertification, Kasakhstan, Uzbekistan, Aral Lake, The |
| Director | Jakob Gottschau |
| Screenplay | Jakob Gottschau |
| Director of Photography | Michael Daugaard, Jakob Gottschau |
| Editor | Jesper Osmund |
| Sound | Niels Erik Otto |
| Composer | Niels Mosumgaard |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Danish rating | Allowed for all |
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| Production company | Express TV-Produktion ApS |
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| Direction | Jakob Gottschau |
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| Script | Jakob Gottschau |
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| Cinematography | Michael Daugaard |
| Cinematography | Jakob Gottschau |
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| Editing | Jesper Osmund |
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| Music | Niels Mosumgaard |
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| Sound | Niels Erik Otto |
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