The White Planet

The White Planet
(La Planète Blanche)
Directed byJean Lemire
Thierry Ragobert
Thierry Piantanida
Edited byCatherine Mabilat
Nadine Verdier
Thierry Ragobert
Production
companies
Gedeon Programmes
Bac Films
France 2 Cinéma
Glacialis Productions
National Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The White Planet or in French, La Planète Blanche, is a 2006 documentary about the wildlife of the Arctic.

It shows interactions between marine animals, birds and land animals, especially the polar bear, over a one-year period. The fragility of the Arctic is hinted at as a reason to prevent climate change. It was nominated for the Documentary category in the 27th Genie Awards in 2007.