Solarmax [videorecording] A Heliograph Production, in association with the Museum of Science and Industry, written and directed by John Weiley, produced by John Weiley and Dr. Robert Lather, executive produced by John Wickstrom and David Mosena, edited by Nicholas Holmes, composed by Nigel Westlake, narrated by Alex Scott, with major funding from the National Science Foundation.
Originally presented in IMAX theaters. Digitally remastered from large format film. fun facts & trivia. Narrator, Alex Scott.
Summary:
Every 11 years the sun's poles reverse with unimaginable violence. The peak of the storm is called a solarmax. The hottest film under the sun, Solarmax is a breathtaking exploration into the awesome vastness and mysterious power of our closest star. Take a unique journey through time and space, and experience the sun's severe forces and beauty.
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