Emperors of Antarctica

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Title

Emperors of Antarctica

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NZ On Screen

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Description

This film tells the story of Antarctica’s emperor penguin (the inspiration behind Happy Feet) and how they survive vicious blizzards and -50°C temperatures. It also retraces the epic “worst journey in the world” which explorer Edward Wilson made to discover these remarkable birds. Max Quinn won a best director award at the 1994 NZ Television Awards for the Antarctic Trilogy Emperors was part of. The trilogy helped establish NHNZ’s relationship with Discovery Channel. As this backgrounder expl...

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Video

Date created

1992

URL

http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/emperors-of-antarctica-1992

Related subjects

expedition / scott base / ross island / cape crozier / frostbite / epic journey / hillary / penguin / antarctic exploration

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