We’re invited on a journey across 25 different countries, with people embracing both abundance and loss, to feel a sense of togetherness with our fellow dwellers on earth, human and non-human. Celebrating all we have and reflecting on all we have to lose, Super Nature proposes a new way of seeing.

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Super Nature (2026)

A love letter to nature created on Super 8.

★ 7/10 September 4, 2026 82 min

Documentary

Director: Ed Sayers

We’re invited on a journey across 25 different countries, with people embracing both abundance and loss, to feel a sense of togetherness with our fellow dwellers on earth, human and non-human. Celebrating all we have and reflecting on all we have to lose, Super Nature proposes a new way of seeing.

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CinemaSerf
CinemaSerf September 12, 2026
★ 7/10

This is really quite an astonishing collection of super 8mm film footage of the natural world that's been assembled by film-maker Ed Sayers. Just about everything from geese in flight to humpback whales feature as he takes us through some vivid and colourful cinematic photography that's grand, bright, juddery, pristine - indeed, just about anything that shows off just how difficult it can be to get that shot, but how rewarding it can be when you wait, patiently, to be in the right place at the right time. My personal favourite was the red sea dragon swimming amidst the coral, and that too served to remind us of the environmental impact of warming seas on it's world deep beneath the waves. There's also some footage of a rare white rhino resting in the heat of the day with it's game-warden protector using it as a giant cushion as he has an afternoon snooze too - another reminder of the pre…