Humpback Whales

Name: Humpback Whales
Genre: Documentary
Released: February 13, 2015

2015

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| Release Date: February 13, 2015 | Not Rated

Summary: Set in the spectacular waters of Alaska, Hawaii and the remote islands of Tonga, this ocean adventure offers audiences an up-close look at how humpback whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Captured for the first time with IMAX® 3D cameras, and found in every ocean on earth, humpbacks were nearly driven toSet in the spectacular waters of Alaska, Hawaii and the remote islands of Tonga, this ocean adventure offers audiences an up-close look at how humpback whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Captured for the first time with IMAX® 3D cameras, and found in every ocean on earth, humpbacks were nearly driven to extinction 50 years ago, but today are making a slow but remarkable recovery. Join a team of researchers as they unlock the secrets of the humpback and find out why humpbacks are the most acrobatic of all whales, why they sing their haunting songs, and why these intelligent 55-foot, 50-ton animals migrate up to 10,000 miles round-trip every year.… Expand

Director: Greg MacGillivray

Genre(s): Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

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Sheri Linden

Feb 12, 2015

Immersive in ways that not many movies can claim, Humpback Whales is a prime example of the power of large-format documentaries to educate, delight and inspire. Read full review

Joe Morgenstern

Feb 12, 2015

I’ve long been a fan of IMAX nature documentaries, but Humpback Whales, directed by Greg MacGillivray, is something special. Read full review

Geoff Berkshire

Feb 12, 2015

Veteran filmmaker Greg MacGillivray (“Everest”) seizes the opportunity with striking imagery, which goes a long way toward compensating for his frequently over-earnest messaging. Read full review

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SquaredRen

May 21, 2017

Ewam's work as an narrator is very good in this documentary. The documentary itself is pretty interesting and very modern. New aspects of the whales are told in a way that it's very straight to the point and fun at the same time. Making it a very good documentary recommended to anyoneEwam's work as an narrator is very good in this documentary. The documentary itself is pretty interesting and very modern. New aspects of the whales are told in a way that it's very straight to the point and fun at the same time. Making it a very good documentary recommended to anyone interested in this topic. The only downside is that it's short, and you will want more.… Expand

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