Disneynature Earth News Stories

The Walt Disney Studios will celebrate Earth Day 2009 (April 22nd) with the debut of �Earth,� the first feature-length nature documentary from its new production banner, Disneynature.

• Disney preps creature features - (5/18/2009)
  "Chimpanzee" and "African Cats: Kingdom of Courage" are currently under production for Disneynature.
• The highs and lows of filming Disney's 'Earth' - (4/22/2009)
  Co-director Alastair Fothergill flips through his passport and shares some of the highs and lows of the epic project with USA TODAY's Laura Bly.
• Disney's Stunt Is No Help to the Planet - The Street (4/22/2009)
  The Street critiques Disney's eco-centric marketing ploy for "Earth"
• Disney's Version of Earth, Sunny Side Up - (4/22/2009)
  Disney's "Earth" chronicles a year in the life of planet Earth. It harkens back to the messages of Disney's True Life Adventures films.
• Disney film crews head to the wilds for "Earth" - (4/16/2009)
  A look at the team behind Disneynature's "Earth"
• In 'Earth', Disneynature Balances Cuddliness and Reality - (4/13/2009)
  A look at Disney's upcoming film "Earth".
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• Disney Promises to Plant a Tree for Every First Week Ticket-Buyer to "Earth" - (3/23/2009)
  Disneynature, the first new film label to be introduced by Disney in 60 years, will celebrate its premiere film, "EARTH," being released nationally on April 22, Earth Day, by planting a tree in honor of every moviegoer who sees the film in its opening week.
• Disney goes green with pink flamingo - (1/13/2009)
  Video report about the first film by Disney's new natural history label, Disneynature. It is a documentary on the life and struggles of a million-strong colony of pink flamingos in Lake Natron, Tanzania. The birds are under threat from a new factory planned for the area