Learning on ScreenMalaya: Forest from the Dawn of Time
- Synopsis
- Part 1 shows the kind of plants and animals to be found in the major habitats of tropical rainforests, including rivers, the forest margin, the litter layer and the canopy. Gives a picture of the diversity and complexity of the rain forest ecosystem. The emphasis is chiefly upon the animals of the forest: gibbons, flying lemurs, trapdoor spiders, fireflies, flying frogs. Part 2 deals with the exploitation of the forest.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 29 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1983
- Availability
- Hire
- Uses
- Discussion material for ecology, conservation courses*
- Subjects
- Biology
- Keywords
- ecosystems; Malaysia; rain forests; tropical rain forest ecosystems
Credits
- Director
- Tony Beamish
- Contributor
- Ivan Polunin; Tony Beamish
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- sales@concordmedia.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01473 726 012
- Address
- Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG - Notes
- A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.
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