Rainforest First: Climate Protection in Central Africa

The film tells of the beginnings of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. At the end of the 1950s, the Tanzanian National Park Administration wanted to fence in the protected area around the Ngorongoro Crater. Bernhard and Michael Grzimek were invited by the national park administration in 1957 to get a precise picture of the animal...

Runtime

1h 25m

Director

Bernhard Grzimek

Cast

Hermann Rockmann, Holger Hagen

The real place where the penguin congress takes place is also the most fictional place on this planet where you can stand on your own two legs. Here, even the animals can talk. This land of dreams and nightmares is called Antarctica. In this desert of ice surrounded by a stormy sea, a few dozen human beings also live. Using sophisticat...

Runtime

1h 31m

In the remote and forgotten wilderness of Lake Natron, in northern Tanzania, one of nature's last great mysteries unfolds: the birth, life and death of a million crimson-winged flamingos.

Runtime

1h 18m

Director

Matthew Aeberhard, Leander Ward

Cast

Mariella Frostrup, Zabou Breitman, Karoline Herfurth

An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world.

Runtime

1h 44m

Director

Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud

Cast

Pierce Brosnan, Rie Miyazawa, Aldo Baglio

The story of a little loggerhead turtle, as she follows in the path of her ancestors on one of the most extraordinary journeys in the natural world. Born on a beach in Florida, she rides the Gulf Stream up towards the Arctic and ultimately swims around the entire North Atlantic across to Africa and back to the beach where she was born....

Runtime

1h 21m

Director

Nick Stringer

Cast

Miranda Richardson, Daniel Braga, Hannelore Elsner