The Secret of Trees

5.020134m

Documentary

13-year-old inventor Aidan has discovered that trees use a mathematical formula to gather sunlight in crowded forests. Now he wonders why we don't collect solar energy the same way.

Directed by Albert Maysles

CAST

The people behind the story

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Aidan DwyerSelf

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Rosamond KinzlerSelf

The Secret of Trees

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