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2005 Certificate U
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French director, Luc Jacquet's March of the Penguins follows the mating rituals of the emperor penguin, one of the most resilient animals on earth. Each summer, after a nourishing period of deep-sea feeding, the penguins pop up onto the ice and begin their procession across the frozen tundra of Antarctica. Walking in single .. Read more

Starring Morgan Freeman
Director Luc Jacquet
Genres Documentary

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  • Arctic Tale

    Arctic Tale

    • 04 Feb 2008

    It's a safe bet that, if not for the unprecedented popularity of March of the Penguins, we wouldn't be seeing this National Geographic nature film on the big screen. The photography is impressive. Husband and wife filmmaking team Adam Ravetch and Sarah Robertson have drawn on eight years' spent filming in the arctic. The nephew of screenwriter Irving Ravetch (Hud), Adam Ravetch is a marine biologist and cameraman whose footage has been used in dozens of TV documentaries, including the BBC's... Read more

    Happy Feet

    P-P-P-P-Pick up a Penguin

    • 04 Dec 2006

    On a chilly weekend in mid-November a diminutive tap-happy penguin by the name of Mumble beat out James Bond for the number one spot at the US box office, the margin almost as close as a hanging chad. Neither production had reason to be glum: both took in a whopping $41 million over the course of just three days. Business as usual for Bond, perhaps, but further confirmation of the incredible appetite for animated animals. Hard to believe that just 15 years ago animation seemed to be on its... Read more

    Happy Feet

    Happy Feet

    • 30 Nov 2006

    In a nutshell, this is March of the Penguins, the animation; though in fact George Miller's film was already well into production before the documentary turned into an unexpected global smash. In the original version of March the penguins talked to each other in French, but as far as I know they didn't also burst into song at the drop of a hat. The very cleverly done mash up over the opening titles here suggests we're in for 'Moulin Rouge on Ice'. Hugh Jackman riffs on Elvis as papa penguin... Read more

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