Arctic Tale (2007)

Synopsis:
From National Geographic Films, the people who brought you MARCH OF THE PENGUINS and Paramount Classics, the studio that brought you AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH, ARCTIC TALE is an epic adventure that explores the vast world of the Great North. The film follows the walrus, Seela and the polar bear, Nanu, on their journey from birth to adolescence to maturity and parenthood in the frozen Arctic wilderness. Once a perpetual winter wonderland of snow and ice, the walrus and the polar bear are losing their beautiful icebound world as it melts from underneath them. Narrated by Queen Latifah.

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Reviews…
A cautionary tale of Arctic warming
Wildlife documentary ‘cheats a bit’ by substituting look-alike animals for main characters
Jay Stone, CanWest News Service
Published: Saturday, August 18, 2007
Narrated by: Queen Latifah
Directed by: Adam Ravetch and Sarah Robertson
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Choosing an Online eNewsletter Tool

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