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Read
a brief synopsis on the film of your choice in our educational
Library. Any of these films can be booked for a group of 40 or more.
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| It is the mightiest
river in the world, the lifeblood for whole civilizations
and home to more than 5,000 different species
of fish and the more than 60,000 different species
of plants that live on its banks. It is the Amazon,
and it is now captured in a 40-minute, Academy
AwardŽ-nominated large-format film, titled AMAZON,
that will take audiences on a journey of discovery
of the river's wonders, inhabitants and remarkable
healing powers. |
| Curriculum: Science,
Geography, Biology, Environmental Science and History & Cultures |
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| A CHRISTMAS CAROL:
AN IMAX 3D EXPERIENCE |
| Disney's A Chrstmas
Carol: An IMAX 3D Experience will be digitally
re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound
quality of The IMAX Experience® through proprietary
IMAX DMR® technology. With crystal clear images,
laser-aligned digital sound and maximized filed
of view, IMAX provides the world's most immersive
movie experience. |
| Curriculum: Literature, Classic Novel |
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| ADVENTURES IN
WILD CALIFORNIA |
| ADVENTURES IN WILD
CALIFORNIA, in IMAX, a virtual expedition and
celebration of California's wild nature. A call
to preserve and protect its wild places for future
generations of adventurers. Swim with the sea
otter pups at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and learn
how their program rescues and rehabilitates the
orphaned pups back into the wild. |
| Curriculum: Geography,
Math, Social Studies, Science English, Environmental Studies |
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| AFRICA'S ELEPHANT
KINGDOM |
| AFRICA'S ELEPHANT KINGDOM,
in IMAX, allows viewers to follow in the footsteps,
up close and personal, of one special elephant
family as they survive on the immense canvas of
Africa. (Presented by Discovery Channel Pictures). |
| Curriculum: Geography,
Biology, Social Science, History & Cultures |
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| Bugs is an awe-inspiring
look at insects through the magic of IMAX 3D!
Shot on location in Borneo and in a purpose-built
studio in Oxford, England, Bugs! explores the
dramatic and savage lives of an Old World preying
mantis and a beautiful butterfly, known by their
Latin names, Hierodula and Papilo. |
| Curriculum:
Science, Environmental Studies |
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| CHINA THE PANDA
ADVENTURE |
| CHINA THE PANDA ADVENTURE,
in IMAX. See this extraordinary journey into the
heart of China to experience the wonder of the
giant panda. Based on an incredible true story
of Ruth Harkness' adventure to China and how she
brought back the first panda to the US. You and
your students will travel to the bamboo forests
to see the pandas and learn about Ruth's adventures.
You'll view snow-capped mountains and rushing
waterfalls and observe some of the amazing variety
of plants and animals that make this region the
panda's home. |
| Curriculum:
Science (Life & Technology), Animal Studies, History, Environmental
Studies |
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| A new and
enthralling undersea experience from the makers
of Into the Deep, will offer audiences astonishing
up-close encounters with some of the most strange
and exotic creatures on the planet, from the
bizarre rainbow nudibranch to the giant Pacific
octopus. Every animal here is dependent on another
for survival, so the cooperation that exists
between these ocean dwellers is the key to a
flourishing neighborhood.
German,
French, or Spanish Soundtrack Available |
| Curriculum:
Science, Oceanography, Biology, Social Studies |
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| Dinosaurs Alive is
a global adventure of science and discovery –
featuring the earliest dinosaurs of the Triassic
Period to the monsters of the Cretaceous “reincarnated”
life-sized for the giant IMAX ® screen.
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| Curriculum:
Geology, History, Natural Sciences, Science, Geography, Environmental Studies |
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| Dolphins chronicles
the exploits of two young dolphin researchers
as they travel form the Bahamas to Patagonia studying
the communication and social habits of these captivating
and much loved "ambassadors of the sea." From
the people who brought you Everest and Adventures
in Wild California - Academy Award Nominee |
| Curriculum: Biology,
Marine Science, Environmental Studies, Science |
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| Dive into a new
immersive and highly emotional adventure with
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s DOLPHINS AND WHALES
3D, which will take you from the dazzling coral
reefs of the Bahamas to the warm depths of the
waters of the exotic Kingdom of Tonga for a
close encounter with the surviving tribes of
the ocean. Stunning images captured for the
very first time in 3D will allow you to discover
their lives and habitats as never-before-seen.
An unforgettable voyage with these graceful,
majestic yet endangered sea creatures.
German Soundtrack
Available |
| Curriculum:
Science, Oceanography, Biology, Social Studies, Math, Environmental Studies |
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| FIGHTER PILOT OPERATION
RED FLAG |
| Fighter Pilot: Operation
Red Flag follows American F-15 Eagle pilot John
Stratton as he trains with some of the world’s
best pilots. The movie depicts Stratton’s
progression through the challenging and dangerous
exercises of Operation Red Flag, the international
training program for air forces of allied countries. |
| Curriculum: Science,
Math, Biology, Social
Studies, History & Cultures |
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GALAPAGOS, in IMAX 3D, will help students discover the mysteries of a "Lost World." Viewers seem to travel back in time as they encounter giant land tortoises, marine iguanas, red and blue-footed boobies and other unusual species. The scientists explore deep below the surface where the undersea life of the Galapagos is as unique as the life on land. Viewers swim among the island reefs, encounter hammerhead and whale sharks, sea lions, and many fascinating kinds of fish and sea life
Curriculum: Science, History & Cultures,
Geography, Environmental Studies
French, German & Spanish Soundtracks
Available
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Hubble 3D has been made by the same filmmaking team behind Space Station 3D. It chronicles the amazing saga of the greatest success in space since the Moon Landing. Featuring stunning on-orbit coverage of the telescope's final repair and jaw-dropping IMAX 3D flights through distant galaxies, Hubble's astonishing legacy has been captured for generations to come. |
Curriculum: Science, Geography, Geology and Math
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| INTO THE DEEP,
in IMAX 3D, takes viewers deep sea diving, with
only 3D glasses for a diver's mask. Visit the
kelp forest growing in the shallow waters of
southern California's Channel Islands. Viewers
will feel like they are ocean dwellers as they
frolic with playful sea lions and come face-to-face
with the colorful garibaldi fish, exotic sea
urchins, sharks, opalescent squid, and giant
schools of Spanish mackerel who live in the
interwoven community of life beneath the sea. |
Curriculum: Biology,
Marine Science, Environmental Studies, Science
French & Spanish
Soundtracks Available
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| LEWIS & CLARK:
GREAT JOURNEY WEST |
| It was the dawn of
a nation - a time before the American West became
known as the frontier, and little was known about
what lay within. Two captains, courageous in spirit
and unyielding in their dedication to their mission,
led 31 people, including one woman and her infant
son, to the Pacific Ocean and back. Audiences
will experience the danger and beauty of the unknown
West as it unfolded before the eyes of Lewis and
Clark. |
| Curriculum: History,
Geography |
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| MAGNIFICENT
DESOLATION: WALKING ON THE MOON 3D |
| The IMAX space legacy
continues with Magnificent Desolation 3D: Walking
on the Moon. This film will take you to the surface
of the Moon to walk alongside the extraordinary
Apollo astronauts who have stepped upon its surface.
With never before seen photographs, CGI renditions
of the lunar landscape and previously unreleased
NASA footage, audiences will be immersed in the
life-changing experiences of these astronauts
by showcasing what they saw, heard, felt, thought
and did while on the lunar surface. The film's
content is based on "The Lunar Surface Journals,"
a massive archival database compiled over the
last decade by Dr. Eric Jones, which chronicles
the moon walks as recounted by the astronauts.
Produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman of Playtone
and by the IMAX Corporation. Sponsored by Lockheed
Martin Corporation and filmed with the cooperation
of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. |
Curriculum:
Geography, Math, Engineering, Physics, Sciences,
Social Studies, Teambuilding, History
Spanish Soundtrack
Available
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MYSTERIES OF EGYPT
takes you on a journey back 5,000 years into
the secret afterworld of the Egyptian Pyramids.
Buried beneath 2.3 million tonnes of stone,
untouchable for centuries, their fabulous treasures
and mysterious ways are unveiled. Discover who
built the mammoth pyramids, and why; meet the
ancient Gizas, Tutankhamen, Rames III and Cheops.
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Curriculum: History,
Geography, Civilization Studies, Social Studies, Social Science
Spanish Soundtrack
Available |
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| Stunning photo-realistic
computer-generated animation transports audiences
back to the Late Cretaceous, when a great inland
sea divided North America in two. The film follows
a curious and adventurous dolichorhynchops –
familiarly known as a ‘dolly’ –as
she travels through the most dangerous oceans
in history. Along the way, she encounters long-necked
plesiosaurs, giant turtles, enormous fish, fierce
sharks, and the most dangerous sea monster of
all, the mosasaur. |
| Curriculum:Oceanography,
Marine Life, Biology, Science, Geography, Environmental Studies |
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| T-REX: BACK TO
THE CRETACEOUS 3D |
| Dinosaurs are very
much alive - at least in the mind of one teenager.
When a museum accident opens a portal to the past,
audiences will travel back to the time when dinosaurs
last roamed the earth. This breathtaking adventure
of unparalleled realism, incorporates the most
up to date scientific knowledge and brings us
nose-to-nose with the largest and most realistic
dinosaurs ever to appear on a movie screen. |
| Curriculum:
Geology, History, Natural Sciences |
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| UNDER THE SEA
3D will transport moviegoers to some of the most
exotic and isolated undersea locations on Earth,
including Southern Australia, New Guinea and others
in the Indo-Pacific region, allowing them to experience
face-to-face encounters with some of the most
mysterious and stunning creatures of the sea.
It will offer a uniquely inspirational and entertaining
way to explore the impact that global climate
change has had on ocean wilderness. |
| Curriculum:
Science, Oceanography, Biology, Social Studies, Geography, Environmental Studies |
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Coming September 2010
Each year an unbelievable feeding frenzy takes place in the oceans of South Africa as billions of sardines migrate up the Kwazulu-Natal Coast. WILD OCEAN 3D captures spectacular breaching whales, feeding sharks, diving gannets, and massive bait balls inside and up close on the giant screen.
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| Curriculum: Oceanography, Marine Life, Biology |
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| Prepare for a grand
adventure into the heart of South Africa. Join
Liesl, a native South African biologist and animal
conservation park guide, on the ultimate safari
in search of Africa's "Big Five" animals:
the lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo.
Experience the wonders of this beautiful land
as you roam the natural habitat of the Big Five
in the first live-action, large format 3D film
to be shot entirely in South Africa. Filmed in
cooperation with the government of South Africa. |
| Curriculum: Science,
Geography, Environmental Studies |
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| Discover the world
of Wolves-by plane, helicopter, on foot and
through time. Meet the pack and find out what
really goes on in the wolf world where family
members play, hunt, travel, howl and struggle
to survive after a 70 year absence from their
natural habitat. |
Curriculum: History,
American: Native Americans Science: Animals, Social Science
German Soundtrack
Available |
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