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Cloudspotting

April 26, 2010 1h 38m 5.2/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2010. Cloudspotting is a documentary film. directed by Josh Halil.

Starring Gavin Pretor-Pinney

Synopsis

This 90-minute documentary brings to life Gavin Pretor-Pinney’s international bestseller, “The Cloudspotter’s Guide”, which draws on science, meteorology and mythology for a magical journey through the world of clouds. It is no dry treatise on the science of nephology but a playful trip through the varied beauty and distinctive personalities of the ten principal cloud types From the ethereal cirrus to the terrifying cumulonimbus, the film tells the story of the short but eventful life of clouds and their importance to our planet. Find out how immense quantities of water can stay up in the sky for so long and how lightning and thunder are created.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 26, 2010 15 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cloudspotting about?

This 90-minute documentary brings to life Gavin Pretor-Pinney’s international bestseller, “The Cloudspotter’s Guide”, which draws on science, meteorology and mythology for a magical journey...

Who directed Cloudspotting?

Cloudspotting was directed by Josh Halil.

How long is Cloudspotting?

Cloudspotting has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Cloudspotting released?

Cloudspotting was released on April 26, 2010 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cloudspotting?

The main cast of Cloudspotting includes Gavin Pretor-Pinney.