Chasing Ice

There can't be many people still resistant to the inconvenient truth of climate change. But any that are should be made to see Jeff Orlowski’s eco-doc, which charts the efforts of National Geographic photographer James Balog to film time-lapse imagery of glacial retreat. As this heroic campaigner battles harsh conditions and a bum knee to install 30 cameras across three continents, some may ask whether it’s worth the trouble. They’ll soon be silenced by the jaw-dropping results: visually spectacular montages of ice floes receding that will make you gasp and move you to tears. Chasing Ice News and Features