UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Hammer Museum present March of the Penguins by Luc Jacquet
Film
Billy Wilder Theatre
10899 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
September 15, 2024 | 11:00 am
An epic journey of survival, endurance, and family, at Billy Wilder Theater, on September 15, 11:00 AM. Admission if free!
The extraordinary journey of emperor penguins in Antarctica on a grueling 62-mile trek to their inland breeding grounds showcases their resilience and determination, and reveals both the beauty and harshness of the environment they call home. Through stunning cinematography, director Luc Jacquet reveals the penguins’ struggle to protect their eggs and care for their young, offering an intimate and inspiring look at the endurance of life in one of the world’s most extreme conditions. Recommended for ages 6+. DCP, 2005, France/USA, Documentary, 85 minutes, English, Warner Independent Pictures.
Directed by: Luc Jacquet
Recommended for ages 6+
Part of: Family Flicks
UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Hammer Museum have teamed up for Family Flicks, a free matinee screening series of new and classic family-friendly films from around the world.
All Family Flicks screenings are free and do not require tickets; seating is first come, first serve. The Billy Wilder Theater opens 15 minutes before each Family Flicks program.