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18th Jan 2020

David Attenborough’s spectacular new documentary will be shown in Irish cinemas with a Q&A after

Paul Moore

David Attenborough

Attenborough on the big screen and an interview with the great man too.

While certain documentary features are tailor-made for binge-watching at home, there’s no denying the cinematic value of David Attenborough’s work.

For decades, Attenborough and his team have provided viewers with some of the most breathtaking footage of our planet.

Asides from the levels of sheer beauty on offer, the work of Attenborough’s team is a technological marvel.

Simply put, their documentaries need to be seen on the biggest and best screens possible.

Well, Omniplex Cinemas are here to help because they will be screening David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet – Live From the World Premiere on 16 April.

In this unique feature documentary, the beloved naturalist reflects upon both the defining moments of his lifetime and the devastating changes he has seen.

In his 93 years, David Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, exploring the wild places of our planet and documenting the living world in all its variety and wonder.

Now, for the first time he reflects upon both the defining moments of his lifetime as a naturalist and the devastating changes he has seen.

Honest, revealing and urgent, David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet is a powerful first- hand account of humanity’s impact on nature and a message of hope for future generations.

The film will also be followed by a Q&A with David Attenborough live from the world premiere at the Royal Albert Hall.

Omniplex cinemas at Belfast (Dundonald), Cork (Mahon Point), Dublin (Rathmines), Galway (Salthill), Limerick, Lisburn, and Newry will be holding screenings of the film on 16 April.

Ticketing information can be found here and it’s bound to be a real treat for fans of the beloved broadcaster.

The film will also be released globally on Netflix in the spring.

Take a look at what’s in store.

Clip via WWF UK