Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed
“13.8 billion years ago, the Universe began with a bang. A Big Bang. And it has been expanding at an ever increasing speed ever since.”
2023•U•1h 57m•Released
Documentary
With input from an eclectic mix of scientists, engineers, sportspeople (and about thirty thousand snails) the film focuses on the many incarnations of speed and how it affects us all on land, sea, sky, space and even in our thoughts.
Director
Trent Burton
Writer
Trent Burton
Cast
Robin Ince
Himself
Jim Al-Khalili
Himself
David Gower
Himself
Andrea Dovizioso
himself
Helen Czerski
Herself
Amy Dargan
Host
Production
Producer
Trent Burton
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