Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse
- Documentary
A look at the human fascination with the end of times and a few other discussions on some of the events that take place in the film. We hear from experts such as 'Arguing the Apocalypse' author Stephen O'Leary, clinical psychologist Selina Matthews, Cal State Northridge professor of anthropology Sabina Magliocco, Loyola Marymount assistant professor of theological studies David A. Sanchez, UCLA Center for the Study of Religion's Jean Rosenfeld, Chapman University Associate Professor of Sociology Paul Apodaca, USC Department of Physics and Astronomy professor/chair Werner Dappen, and UCLA Professor of Physics and Astronomy Mark R. Morris. (Included in the Bluray release of Knowing).
Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse is a 2009 documentary exploring humanity's enduring fascination with apocalyptic beliefs and end-times scenarios. The film features interviews with leading experts in theology, psychology, anthropology, and physics who examine the cultural and scientific dimensions of apocalyptic thought. Originally included as a bonus feature on the Blu-ray release of the film Knowing, this documentary offers academic perspectives on why societies are captivated by doomsday narratives.
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Follow an actor to track their next projects- Stephen O'Learyself
- Selina Matthewsself
- Sabina Maglioccoself
- David A. Sanchezself
- Jean Rosenfeldself
- Paul Apodacaself
- Werner Däppenself
- Mark R. Morrisself
Nicolas Cageself (archival footage)
Rose Byrneself (archival footage)
Chandler Canterburyself (archival footage)
Lara Robinsonself (archival footage)
Ben Mendelsohnself (archival footage)- D.G. Maloneyself (archival footage)
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When was Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse released?
The documentary was released on July 7, 2009, as part of the Blu-ray release of the film Knowing.
Where can I watch this documentary?
Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse is included as a bonus feature on the Blu-ray release of the film Knowing, so it is available through that physical media format.
Who are the experts featured in the documentary?
The film includes interviews with scholars such as Stephen O'Leary (author of Arguing the Apocalypse), psychologist Selina Matthews, anthropologist Sabina Magliocco, theologian David A. Sanchez, and physicists Werner Dappen and Mark R. Morris, among others.
What is the main topic of this documentary?
The documentary examines human fascination with apocalyptic beliefs, end-times predictions, and related cultural and scientific phenomena through expert analysis.
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