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Title: Fall in love with 'The Elephant Queen' on Apple TV+ Post by: HCK on November 08, 2019, 04:05:19 pm Fall in love with 'The Elephant Queen' on Apple TV+
The first documentary for Apple TV+ is one for the entire family. Wildlife and nature documentaries, especially those set in Africa, have long been a popular choice for filmmakers and viewers alike. Some, like the BBC's "Africa," take the macro approach in exploring everything about the continent's deserts, savannas, and jungles, and its many creators. Others, like National Geographics's "Vanishing Kings: Lions of the Namib" zero-in on one aspect, in this case, Namib's desert lions, to tell a more isolated story. Apple TV+'s "The Elephant Queen" takes the second approach and does so magnificently. The documentary, shot over several years across the Kenyan savanna, follows the journey of Athena, a 50-year-old mother elephant and her group as they make their way across rainy and dry seasons looking for new watering holes. Along the way, we get an up-close view of other amazing creatures that call the bush home, including foam frogs, killfish, chameleons, dung-beetles, terrapins, and ... Source: Fall in love with 'The Elephant Queen' on Apple TV+ (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/nyjIeCMBtTo/elephant-queen-review) |