A Volcano Odyssey

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A Volcano Odyssey

Directed by

François de Riberolles

Written by

François de Riberolles - Bertrand Loyer

Produced by

© Saint Thomas Productions, Entre Chien et Loup, ARTE France

Documentary, France, 2012, 83 min

Volcanoes give and take. Through the story of 65 millions of years of evolution around a volcanic hotspot in the Indian Ocean, discover how a lava gush flooded an area as large as France, partially caused the demise of dinosaurs but also helped the emergence of mammals and new life forms.

Debate with :

• François de Riberolles, Director
• Vincent Courtillot, Paleomagnetism unit, former head of the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP)