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Director, Screenwriter, Screen Story Biography:French scientist Luc Jacquet had obtained his master's from the Lyon University in animal biology, with an emphasis on ecology and animal behavior, when he first visited the Antarctic at the age of 24. It was 1991 and he had just accepted a position at the Dumont d'Urville French Antarctic station in Terre Adelie. There, he learned to tag and to film the penguins. The experience shaped his goals, turning his interest away from the laboratory and toward the camera. He became a wildlife photographer and cinematographer, hoping for the chance to return to the South Pole for his own film on the Emperor Penguins but patiently waiting for his résumé to support such a venture. Finally, in 2000 he wrote out the screenplay that would become the long-awaited project, March of the Penguins, and two years later he secured a producer. Morgan Freeman's familiar voice narrated the story of the both heartwarming and... Full Biography
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