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My favorite nature, special interest movies.
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March of the Penguins (Widescreen Edition)March of the Penguins (Widescreen Edition)
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Coming from a French director, Luc Jacquet, the miraculous MARCH OF THE PENGUINS would have to be a love story. And so it is. The film explores the mating rituals of the emperor penguin, one of the most resilient animals on earth.
Winged MigrationWinged Migration
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The chronicle of this population with whom we share the earth, since not so long ago, the sky, will rumble with sounds which nature conceals. The words of a commentary will not distract the emotion. Songs and calls of birds, whispers of the wind in hollows, swell of the high seas, will blend with the accents of original instrumental music.
Dolphins (IMAX)Dolphins (IMAX)
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Journey to the warm waters and shining white sands of the Bahamas, where the swimmy smiling dolphins play and communicate with each other and with humans. From there, travel to the colder shores of Argentina, where the endlessly acrobatic dusky dolphins choreograph a massive effort to hunt for food.
IMAX Coral Reef AdventureIMAX Coral Reef Adventure
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Journey to the warm waters and shining white sands of the Bahamas, where the swimmy smiling dolphins play and communicate with each other and with humans. From there, travel to the colder shores of Argentina, where the endlessly acrobatic dusky dolphins choreograph a massive effort to hunt for food.
Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees (Large Format)Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees (Large Format)
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Field researcher Dr. Jane Goodall take a close look at wild chimpanzees in Africa. This IMAX presentation also highlights the 40 years of work that Dr. Goodall has done with chimps.
Journey Into Amazing Caves (IMAX) (2-Disc WMVHD Edition)Journey Into Amazing Caves (IMAX) (2-Disc WMVHD Edition)
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JOURNEY INTO AMAZING CAVES is a breathtaking, nature documentary. Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, the film joins 2 seasoned explorers as they travel into diverse caves all over the world. The camera captures the Yucatan's underwater caves, the Grand Canyon's terrestrial caves, and Greenland's amazing ice caves, among other.
National Geographic - Forces of NatureNational Geographic - Forces of Nature
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Kevin Bacon narrates this National Geographic film about nature's most powerful and extreme forces. Cameras captures large-scale volcanoes, earthquakes, and storms as a team of scientists travel the world in an attempt to figure out what causes these dangerous, yet undeniably thrilling natural occurrences.
Galapagos (IMAX)Galapagos (IMAX)
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Presented by the Smithsonian Institution and Imax Ltd., and using IMAX 3D technology, Galapagos vividly documents an eight-week expedition to the islands and surrounding waters.
Kilimanjaro - To the Roof of Africa (Large Format)Kilimanjaro - To the Roof of Africa (Large Format)
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Africa's Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world. Follow six hikers, led by a local Chagga guide, as they transverse five climate zones, across 19,340 feet, to the peak. Breathtaking views highlight this fantastic tale of true adventure.
IMAX Presents: Australia - Land Beyond TimeIMAX Presents: Australia - Land Beyond Time
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LAND BEYOND TIME is a documentary that explores the many climates and unique wildlife of the world's smallest continent. With an informative and unobtrusive narration to provide information, viewers will be treated to images of the variety of landscapes that can be found in Australia.
IMAX Presents - Kingdom of the TigerIMAX Presents - Kingdom of the Tiger
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The latest large-format film release uses the story of one man to highlight the country of India as well as spotlight one of its most incredible creatures - the Bengal tiger. We follow the life of Jim Corbett (Christopher Heyerdahl), a man known for tracking and killing man-eating tigers, but also for creating several wildlife preserves.
MicrocosmosMicrocosmos
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This film provides a fascinating, up-close view of the world of insects, snails, and other tiny invertebrates as they work, eat, fight and procreate. This acclaimed French documentary was filmed with special microscopic cameras and high-resolution microphones.
Kestrel's EyeKestrel's Eye
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Having been filmed over the course of several years, this documentary follows the life of a family of European falcons that nest in the tower of a small Swedish church. The lives of the birds are captured beautifully in this thrilling documentary, which was nominated for a Swedish Oscar.
Cane Toads - An Unnatural HistoryCane Toads - An Unnatural History
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A brilliantly witty and ironic documentary about a very serious subject: the effects of human interference in the environmental chain.