Humpback Whales (2015)

Humpback Whales (2015) poster

Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for a close-up look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Humpbacks were nearly driven to extinction 50 years ago, but today are making a steady recovery. Join a team of researchers as they explore what makes humpbacks the most acrobatic of all whales, why only the males sing, and why these intelligent 50-foot, 48-ton animals migrate more than 6,000 miles round-trip every year.

Director: Greg MacGillivray
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 40 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Brad Ohlund
Editing: Stephen Judson
Production: MacGillivray Freeman Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

The Microscopic World of Insects, Wildlife Conservation Struggle

Keywords

whale, humpback whale, animals, nature documentary, short film

Trailer

Humpback Whales Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Humpback Whales about?
Humpback Whales takes audiences to Alaska, Hawaii and the Kingdom of Tonga for a close-up look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and take care of their young. Humpbacks were nearly driven to extinction 50 years ago, but today are making a steady recovery. Join a team of researchers as they explore what makes humpbacks the most acrobatic of all whales, why only the males sing, and why these intelligent 50-foot, 48-ton animals migrate more than 6,000 miles round-trip every year.
Who directed Humpback Whales?
Humpback Whales was directed by Greg MacGillivray.
Who stars in Humpback Whales?
Humpback Whales stars Ewan McGregor.
How long is Humpback Whales?
Humpback Whales has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is Humpback Whales?
Humpback Whales is a Documentary film.
Where was Humpback Whales produced?
Humpback Whales was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Humpback Whales?
The themes of Humpback Whales include: The Microscopic World of Insects, Wildlife Conservation Struggle.