Dream Big: Engineering Our World
Director: Greg MacGillivray
Actors: Jeff Bridges, Cris Acosta, Steve Burrows
PlotNarrated by Jeff Bridges, the film embarks on a journey that celebrates the innovative aspects of engineering. It highlights how engineers strive to create structures and systems that not only solve practical problems but also inspire wonder and improve lives. The film showcases a variety of monumental engineering feats from around the world, emphasizing the impact of these structures on local and global communities. Viewers are introduced to skyscrapers defying gravity, bridges spanning immense distances, and earthquake-proof buildings designed to sway with seismic waves. By examining such marvels, the narrative underscores the blend of science and creativity inherent in the field of engineering.
Simultaneously, the film provides personal perspectives by following several engineers and students who are pushing the boundaries of their profession. These individuals are seen confronting real-world challenges and utilizing innovative problem-solving skills to make their ambitious projects a reality. Through their eyes, audiences are exposed to the human element of engineering, its ethical implications, and the profound influence that these often unsung heroes have on society. As narratives unfold, the film emphasizes the importance of dreaming big and the role of engineers as key players in shaping a sustainable future, inspiring a new generation of young minds to consider the rewarding possibilities that a career in engineering offers.
Writers: N/A
Release Date: 04 Sep 2017
Runtime: 42 min
Rating: N/A
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Dream Big offers insightful engineering exploration with superb audio/visuals; a treat for home theater lovers.
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