Earth
Short description
Earth is a nature documentary that follows the changing seasons across the globe, traveling from the North Pole to the South Pole. The film focuses on the survival struggles and natural behaviors of three specific animal families: polar bears, humpback whales, and elephants. Through various habitats, the narrative highlights the beauty of the natural world and the threats facing these species.
The film was co-directed by Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield. For Fothergill, this project followed his 2003 film Deep Blue. It served as the first release for Disneynature. The production features narration by a diverse cast, including Patrick Stewart, James Earl Jones, and Ken Watanabe.
Produced by the BBC Natural History Unit, Gaumont, and Disneynature, the movie had a budget of 15 million USD and earned 109 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception was positive, with a rating of 7.9/10 on IMDb from 15,000 votes and 7.7/10 on TMDB from 382 votes. Film critics gave the documentary a lower score of 7.2/10 based on 94 reviews.
What's left behind the scenes
- The first ever aerial footage of Mount Everest. The use of helicopters was impractical due to the high altitude, and jet planes were too fast. The filmmakers managed to gain access to a Nepalese army spy plane.
Auditions in India
Casting calls in USA
Castingi w Polsce
Кастинги в Україні
