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Extreme

Secondary School (12-16 years)

Step into the microscopic world of archaeal scientist Dr. Yan Liao, whose research on extremophile microorganisms uncovers life in the most extreme environments. Animator Amelia Farrell brings this hidden universe to life, transforming scientific exploration into a visually striking experience. Through animation and microscopy, the film reveals the resilience of these tiny organisms and their significance in understanding life’s adaptability. Blending science and art, it offers a unique perspective on the unseen wonders of the microbial world.

  • Categories Natural Science, Life Science & Technology

  • Director Rachel Landers
  • Produced by Dylan Blowen
  • Running Time 2:39 minutes
  • Country Australia
  • Year 2025

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