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The Awakening Universe

Based on the book The Universe Story by cultural historian Thomas Berry and cosmologist Brian Swimme, this inspiring 15 minute film takes one on a journey, from the birth of the Universe, through the arising of galaxies, the formation of the Earth, the emergence of life and finally to the development of human consciousness. Includes a 40 minute interview with Brian Swimme.

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The Great Story

The Great Story is a 50 minute documentary film for educational venues and public broadcast portraying the life and work of Thomas Berry. The film displays the beauty of the natural world as Berry tells the story of the universe emergence and highlights the critical environmental crisis we are currently facing.

  • Produced by Nancy Stetson and Penny Morrell
  • Ordering information:
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Thomas Berry Speaks

Two video talks with Thomas Berry

At 86 years of age, eminent cultural historian Thomas Berry, in an extended video interview, shared his primary concerns for the well being of our planet at this critical moment. This DVD contains two short selections from that session (one 11 minutes and one 15 minutes).

Available Now: Lectures by Thomas Berry

  • Dawn Over the Earth; 48 min Thomas Berry
  • New People. The Children; one hour. Thomas Berry. 1991. G2W3.
  • The Universe and Universities. Thomas Berry, John Cobb, Mary Evelyn Tucker; A9
  • Teilhard de Chardin, one hour. Tape B
  • Thomas Berry: Poems and Stories. 49 minutes, 2002; L3.
  • Cosmology and Religion, Thomas Berry with Chung Hyun Kyung and Eva Solomon. 1998, 41 minutes. W11
  • Thomas' 80th Birthday Lecture. 1994; A8

This is just a partial listing, contact Lou Niznik for a complete listing and ordering details.