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Portrait of a Landscape: Seasons

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PORTRAIT OF A LANDSCAPE: SEASONS is a visually intriguing series that takes viewers on a journey through the diverse landscapes of Kansas in every season of the year. Featuring a signature soundtrack written by composers around the nation, PORTRAIT OF A LANDSCAPE: SEASONS highlights prairie fires, native wildlife, pollen-seeking insects, rock outcroppings, and more. Other focal points of the series are chalky limestone sites left by ancient seas, waves of golden wheat, dramatic weather, croplands, and some of the most beautiful sunsets viewers will see over the intense and serene landscapes of Kansas.

Episodes:

• Amber Waves

  "Amber Waves", featuring the maturity of Kansas crops, the majestic sunsets settling the heat of the day, and the beautiful sunflowers that begin dotting the landscape at the end of summer. We feature dramatic colors that dot our landscape...amber waves of grain, vivid green corn and soybeans, and the stunning rust color of milo as it is ready for harvest; as well as wildflowers and impressive landscapes in Arikaree Breaks and stunning sunsets in Smokey Hills and western Kansas regions.

  Length:	00:26:46
  Usage rights:	6/10/2024 to 6/9/2027

• Flights of Color

  "Flights of Color" takes us on an aerial journey through the spectacular beauty of Kansas in autumn. We feature the waning sunflowers and wildflowers, changing colors of our trees and Kansas landscapes, and the sunsets that start arriving earlier each day with the impending winter. In this episode, we weave our drone through the dense colorful foliage in locations including Atchison, Manhattan, Garnett, KS and make a visit to Castle Rock and Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park.

  Length:	00:26:46
  Usage rights:	6/10/2024 to 6/9/2027

• Prairie Winter

  "Prairie Winter" showcases Kansas in its dramatic winter glory. This episode features the beautiful, serene winter in the snowy and frozen landscapes, including Pillsbury Crossing, Cottonwood Falls, and Monument Rocks.

  Length:	00:26:45
  Usage rights:	6/10/2024 to 6/9/2027

• Winds of Renewal

  "Winds of Renewal" features the stunning renewal of life among the Kansas landscape, including Rock City and the Baker Wetlands. And we can't forget the Kansas wind, making the controlled burns dotting the prairie landscapes and arrival of Kansas crops, dance with new life.

  Length:	00:26:45
  Usage rights:	6/10/2024 to 6/9/2027

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