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Alastair Fothergill has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet.
Bring the Soul: The Movie
2019
Music · Documentary
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
2020 · Movie · Director
Top 3%Netflix · Included
The Blue Planet
2001 · Mini · Creator
Top 11%Discovery+ · Included
Bears
2014 · Movie · Director
Top 34%Disney+ · Included
African Cats
2011 · Movie · Director
Top 36%Disney+ · Included
Monkey Kingdom
2015 · Movie · Director
Top 52%Disney+ · Included
Chimpanzee
2012 · Movie · Director
Top 56%Disney+ · Included
The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, exploring the wild places of our planet and documenting the living world in all its variety and wonder. Addressing the biggest challenges facing life on our planet, the film offers a powerful message of hope for future generations.
Dir. Alastair Fothergill, Keith Scholey, Jonathan Hughes · With David Attenborough, Max Hughes
Sir David Attenborough narrates this critically acclaimed series that dives deep into the marine environment of Planet Earth. Although two-thirds of the world's surface is covered with water, scientists know less about the oceans than they do about the surface of the moon. This limited series travels from various coasts to the poles to examine watery denizens ranging from the gigantic blue whale to microscopic coral polyps.
Dir. Andy Byatt, Alastair Fothergill · With David Attenborough
An epic story of adventure, starring some of the most magnificent and courageous creatures alive, awaits you in EARTH. Disneynature brings you a remarkable story of three animal families on a journey across our planet – polar bears, elephants and humpback whales.
Dir. Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield · With Patrick Stewart, Constantino Romero, James Earl Jones
Filmmakers Alastair Fothergill and Keith Scholey chronicle a year in the lives of an Alaskan brown bear named Sky and her cubs, Scout and Amber. Their saga begins as the bears emerge from hibernation at the end of winter. As time passes, the bear family must work together to find food and stay safe from other predators, especially other bears. Although their world is exciting, it is also risky, and the cubs' survival hinges on family togetherness.
Dir. Keith Scholey, Alastair Fothergill · With John C. Reilly
African Cats captures the real-life love, humor and determination of the majestic kings of the savanna. The story features Mara, an endearing lion cub who strives to grow up with her mother’s strength, spirit and wisdom; Sita, a fearless cheetah and single mother of five mischievous newborns; and Fang, a proud leader of the pride who must defend his family from a once banished lion.
Dir. Keith Scholey, Alastair Fothergill · With Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Stewart
A newborn monkey and its mother 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 South Asia.
Dir. Mark Linfield, Alastair Fothergill · With Tina Fey
A nature documentary centered on a family of chimps living in the Ivory Coast and Ugandan rain forests. Through Oscar, a little chimpanzee, we discover learning about life in the heart of the African tropical forest and follow his first steps in this world with humor, emotion and anguish. Following a tragedy, he finds himself separated from his mother and left alone to face the hostility of the jungle. Until he is picked up by an older chimpanzee, who will take him under her protection.
Dir. Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield · With Tim Allen
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