Antarctica : an adventure of a different nature / Australian Film Finance Corporation ; Heliograph Pty., Ltd ; a Museum of Science and Industry Presentation ; directed by John Weiley.
Publication Info.
[Place of publication not identified] : Slingshot, [1998?]
1 videodisc (approximately 38 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details
DVD.
Filmed in IMAX with Dolby surround sound.
System requirements: Pentium class processor with 16MB RAM ; Windows 95 or 98 ; VGA monitor with at least 256 colors ; DVD ROM drive and DVD decoder capability.
Note
Title from disc surface.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Summary
Originally shown at IMAX and OMNIMAX theaters, this exploration of Antarctica takes you to a place like no other in the world. Discover Antarctica's wildlife and, through the words of explorer Robert Scott, relive the incredible adventures of the first men on this continent.
Credits
Directed by John Weiley.
Contents
Alpine medivac rescue -- A flying lesson -- Future helicopter designs -- U.S. Customs enforcing the law -- Hovering above the live wires -- Helilogging with limited environmental damage -- Marine Corps on a military mission -- Delivering humanitarian aid to Sierra Leone -- Wildlife relocation of the Black Rhino -- A Coast Guard air-sea rescue.
Performer
Alex Scott, narrator.
Language
In English, French and Spanish; English subtitles.