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October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

When it comes to moviedom, penguins are as close as it gets to a sure thing, hit-wise. This is something irresistible about this unlikely bird and the way it’s so easy to anthropomorphize its sturdy waddle and formal wear. To his credit, George Miller, director, co-author, and conceiver of the story as a whole, doesn’t… Read More »

Tagged With: Adelie, animated, antarctic, Brittany Murphy, cgi, dancing, eco-exploitation, ecology, Elijah Wood, Emperor, hatching, Hugo Weaving, incubation, leopard seal, narrative, penguins, Robin Williams, rockhopper, romance, Skua

Jacques Perrin Follows A WINGED MIGRATION

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Jacques Perrin Follows A WINGED MIGRATION

Few have had as varied and rich a career as Jacques Perrin, whose resume includes appearing in and co-producing the classic political thriller Z for Costa-Gavras, making an extended cameo in the French potboiler THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF, and making fascinating films in homage to the natural world. His MICROCOSMOS took the world by storm… Read More »

Tagged With: birds, cinema, documentary, ecology, film, Jacques Perrin, logistics, MICROCOSMOS, migration, movie, nature, penguins, travel, water fowl

Luc Jacquet Follows the MARCH OF THE PENGUINS

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Luc Jacquet Follows the MARCH OF THE PENGUINS

There is something completely irresistible about penguins, and I can’t think of any filmmaker who has done a better job of capturing that than Luc Jacquet. His documentary about their breeding season at the bottom of the world is engaging, enlightening, and unexpectedly moving. The man himself is just as engaging when I interviewed him on… Read More »

Tagged With: antarctic cuisine, Antarctica, arctic filming, birds, cameras in cold weather, documentary, flightless birds, Luc Jaquet, nature, penguin breeding, penguins, water fowl

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