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11th Hour, The

While An Inconvenient Truth concentrated on the effects of global warming, this jarring, thought-provoking, hair-raising, and ultimately optimistic 95-minute, 2007 documentary produced and narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio focuses on the symbiotic relationship of man to the Earth and consists of interviews with a wide-ranging, diverse panel of experts discussing the devastating short- and long-term impact of climate changes; air, water, and land pollution; deforestation; environmental degradation; collapse of ecosystems; and the extinction of 100,000 species of wildlife annually and the subsequent snail-paced response by governmental and corporate leaders to develop any meaningful strategic measures to change the course and catastrophic impact of this global crisis both on an individual and worldview level.
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