The Penguin King 3D (2012)

Film details

Featuring

David Attenborough
Directors

Anthony Geffen Sias Wilson
Countries

United Kingdom USA
Year

2012
Genre

Documentary
Type

Film
Category

Non Fiction

Alternative titles

The Emperor King Working

Synopsis

Documentary. One King Penguin is followed from adolescence to maturity on the remote sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. Returning to the colony after years at sea, the King goes about the exacting business of finding a mate and becoming a father. Footage of several different penguins is used to manufacture an individual story with a composite character.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - narrated by
    
    David Attenborough
Credits
- Direction:
  - Directed by
    
    Anthony Geffen (uncredited)
  - Directed by
    
    Sias Wilson (uncredited)
  Rights:
  - ©
    
    Atlantic Productions Ltd
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Atlantic Productions
  - [Produced] with
    
    Sky 3D
  - [Produced] in association with
    
    Galileo Digital Entertainment
  - [Produced] in association with
    
    Serengeti Entertainment
  - Executive Producer for Sky 3D
    
    Celia Taylor
  - Producer
    
    Anthony Geffen
  - Development Assistant Producer
    
    Jess Bird
  - Co-producer
    
    Sias Wilson
  - Associate Producer
    
    Jason Roberts
  - Business and Legal Affairs
    
    Mimi Gilligan
  - Head of Commercial Affairs
    
    Claudia Perkins
  - Director of Operations
    
    Ruth Sessions
  - Production Co-ordinator
    
    Elizabeth Small
  - Production Accountant
    
    Vincent Pretorius
  - Operations Director
    
    Andy Shelley
  - Post-production Producer
    
    Ben McGuire
  - Researcher
    
    Sarah Barber
  Writing:
  - Written by
    
    David Attenborough
  - Story Writer
    
    Dan Oliver
  - Original Story
    
    Richard Bedser
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Simon Niblett
  - DoP Stereographer
    
    Paul Williams
  - 3D Stereo Technician
    
    Danny Spencer
  - Stereo Supervisor
    
    Chris Parks
  - Vision3 Producer
    
    Natalie Samson
  - Underwater Cameraman
    
    Hugh Miller
  - Digital Imaging Technician
    
    Kevin Zemrowsky
  Special Effects:
  - Visual Effects Supervisor
    
    James Prosser
  - CG Supervisor
    
    Matthew Baker-Jones
  Animation:
  - 3D Post Stereographer
    
    Richard Lloyd
  Editing:
  - Film Editor
    
    Rob Hall
  - 3D Online Editor
    
    Andrew Lee
  - Online/Visual Effects Editor
    
    Miguel Caamano Riveiro
  - Online/Visual Effects Editor
    
    David Gonzalez Lozano
  Film processing:
  - Colourist
    
    Andrew Lee
  Music:
  - Composer
    
    Barker, James Edward
  - Conductor
    
    Levine Andrade
  - Orchestration
    
    Levine Andrade
  - Score Supervisor
    
    Kirsty Andrew
  - Music Mixer
    
    James Loughrey
  Sound:
  - [Music] Recording Supervisor
    
    Charlie Andrew
  - [Music] Recording Engineer
    
    Jan Holzner
  - Sound Design
    
    Alastair Sirkett
  - Dubbing Mixer
    
    John Rogerson
  - Dubbing Mixer
    
    Jonathan Rush
  Consultant:
  - Scientific Consultant
    
    Trathan, Sir Phil
  - Additional Scientific Consultant
    
    Jonathan Ashburner
  Publicity:
  - Unit Publicist
    
    Jennifer Littlestone