22 Best Nature Documentaries of All Time, Ranked
One of the magical things about film is when the camera blends into the world and captures life as it happens. Nature documentaries have endured ages of filmmaking through three things working together: cinematographic patience to capture a subject the human eye doesn’t have the opportunity to, scientific storytelling that makes what’s being captured mean something, and the urgency to explore the relationship between living organisms and the environment around them.The genre took its first steps into the mainstream with Disney’s True-Life Adventures in the 1940s. The series of nature documentary films, both short and feature-length, was charming, sincere, and…
