Bears (2014), Dolphins (2000), Bugs! (2003), Chasing Ice (2012), Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010), Deep Blue (2003), Jane's Journey (2010), Monkey Kingdom (2015) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Nature Documentary movies.
Storyline: Filmmakers chronicle a year in the lives of a brown bear and her cubs as she teaches them how to forage for food and stay safe from other predators in the Alaskan wilderness.
Plot Keywords: wildlife, alaska, survival, growth, adventure, family bond, educational ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Filmmaker Greg MacGillivray examines the mammal's behavior and intelligence. Pierce Brosnan narrates.
Plot Keywords: animal, ocean, documentary, nature, ecology, wildlife, marine life ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This IMAX documentary, shot in vivid and squirm-inducing 3-D, journeys to the lush rainforest of Borneo to examine in minute detail the various fascinating and sometimes creepy insects that exist there, including ants and beetles. But the film is given dramatic momentum by focusing on the short-lived adventures of a praying mantis named Hierodula and a caterpillar named Papilio, the latter eventually metamorphosing into an exquisite butterfly. The film is narrated by actress Judi Dench.
Plot Keywords: documentary, nature, 3d, educational, wildlife, science, ecology ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: 'National Geographic' photographer James Balog was once a skeptic about climate change. But through his Extreme Ice Survey, he discovers undeniable evidence of our changing planet. In 'Chasing Ice,' we follow Balog across the Arctic as he deploys revolutionary time-lapse cameras designed for one purpose: to capture a multi-year record of the world's changing glaciers. Balog's hauntingly beautiful videos compress years into seconds and capture ancient mountains of ice in motion as they disappear at a breathtaking rate. Traveling with a young team of adventurers by helicopter, canoe and dog sled across three continents, Balog risks his career and his well-being in pursuit of the biggest story in human history. As the debate polarizes America and the intensity of natural disasters ramp up around the world, 'Chasing Ice' depicts a heroic photojournalist on a mission to gather evidence and deliver hope to our carbon-powered planet—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: documentary, climate change, environment, photography, nature, science, global warming ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In 1994, a group of scientists discovered a cave in Southern France perfectly preserved for over 20,000 years and containing the earliest known human paintings. Knowing the cultural significance that the Chauvet Cave holds, the French government immediately cut-off all access to it, save a few archaeologists and paleontologists. But documentary filmmaker, Werner Herzog, has been given limited access, and now we get to go inside examining beautiful artwork created by our ancient ancestors around 32,000 years ago. He asks questions to various historians and scientists about what these humans would have been like and trying to build a bridge from the past to the present.—napierslogs
Plot Keywords: documentary, france, archaeology, art history, cultural heritage, natural history, exploration ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Embark on a fascinating voyage through awesome aquatic realms where humans have rarely dared to go. Waddle with playful penguins, dart with lightning speed through schools of sharks, ride over stormy waves with massive whales, encounter families of polar bears and seals, and watch alien-like creatures so rare they have never before been seen on film.
Plot Keywords: documentary, ocean, nature, wildlife, environmental, bbc, deep sea ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: More than 20 years ago, Dr. Jane Goodall, now 75, decided to give up her career as a primatologist, as well as her private life, in order to devote all her energy to saving our endangered planet. Since then she's been spending 300 days a year scouring the globe on her mission to spread hope for future generations. She has taken on the responsibilities of a UN Messenger of Peace, and has been honored with countless awards. In Jane's Journey, we accompany her on her travels across several continents, and receive unprecedented access to her intense and exciting past. From her childhood home in Bournemouth, England, we embark to Gombe National Park on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, in Tanzania, her second home. It's where she began her groundbreaking research nearly half a century ago, and she still returns every year to enjoy the company of the chimpanzees that made her the internationally recognized activist so loved and deeply respected.This documentary offers an intimate portrait of the private person behind the world-famous icon, possibly the most fascinating woman of our time, whose scientific breakthroughs are considered to be among the most important of the past 100 years.—Palm Springs Internation Film Festival
Plot Keywords: documentary, biography, environmental, nature, animal conservation, africa, science ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A nature documentary that follows a newborn monkey and its mother as they struggle to survive within the competitive social hierarchy of the Temple Troop, a dynamic group of monkeys who live in ancient ruins found deep in the storied jungles of Sri Lanka.—Disneynature
Plot Keywords: wildlife, jungle, social hierarchy, animal behavior, ecology, documentary, family dynamics ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: After a plane crash, Saï, a capuchin monkey born and raised in captivity, finds himself alone and lost in the wilderness of the Amazon jungle.
Plot Keywords: adventure, amazon, wildlife, survival, nature, documentary, animals ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A penitent bounty hunter goes to work with at Risk Kids and realizes he needs their help as much as they need his.
Plot Keywords: documentary, wildlife, conservation, nature, biography, africa, research ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: An ethologist's research on the nocturnal behavior of animals leads him to a remote, "deserted" village and an ancient curse.
Plot Keywords: adventure, drama, nature, wildlife, documentary, italy, river ...
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