
TheMostUnknownisanepicdocumentaryfilmthatsendsninescientiststoextraordinarypartsoftheworldtouncoverunexpectedanswerstosomeofhumanity’sbiggestquestions.Howdidlifebegin?Whatistime?Whatisconsciousness?Howmuchdowereallyknow?Byintroducingresearchersfromdiversebackgroundsforthefirsttime,thendroppingthemintonew,immersivefieldworktheypreviouslyhadn’ttackled,thefilmrevealsthetruepotentialofinterdisciplinarycollaboration,pushingtheboundariesofhowsciencestorytellingisapproached.Whatemergesisadeeplyhumantriptothefoundationsofdiscoveryandapowerfulreminderthattheunansweredquestionsarethemostcrucialonestopose.DirectedbyEmmy-nominatedandPeabodyAward-winningfilmmakerIanCheney(TheSearchforGeneralTso,TheCityDark)andadvisedbyworld-renownedfilmmakerWernerHerzog(Fitzcarraldo,Aguirre,TheWrathofGod,GrizzlyMan),TheMostUnknownisanambitiouslookatasideofscienceneverbeforeshownonscreen.ThefilmwasmadepossiblebyagrantfromScienceSandbox,aSimonsFoundationinitiativededicatedtoengagingeveryonewiththeprocessofscience.
