March of the Penguins (La Marche de l'empereur)
Director: Luc Jacquet. Documentary about the annual breeding rites of the emperor penguins of Antarctica. Narrated by Morgan Freeman. Narration scripted by Jordan Roberts, from an earlier screenplay by Luc Jacquet and Michel Fessler.

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: C+


Academy Award Nominations and Winners:
Best Documentary Feature

Other Awards:
National Board of Review: Best Documentary Feature
César Awards (French Oscars): Best Sound (Laurent Quaglio & Gérard Lamps)

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