
John D. Boswell
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A filmmaker, composer, and editor from the pacific northwest. His work spans from television and music production to viral remixes and mashups, and has drawn over 100 million views online. Most recently, created the 8 part series ORIGINS for National Geographic, and has done extensive work with Disney, PBS, and many other collaborators. A TED guest and Webby Award winner, he strives to evoke a sense of awe with his work by celebrating the musicality of life, nature, and pop culture.
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Credits

Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time (2019)
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Life Beyond IV: PANSPERMIA (2026)
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THE HUMAN FUTURE: A Case for Optimism (2023)
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ENGINEERING EARTH: Sci-Fi Solutions to Earth's Problems (2025)
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LIFE BEYOND: Visions of Alien Life (2024)
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The Sights of Space: A Voyage to Spectacular Alien Worlds (2022)
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