The first film in the Disneynature series, earth, narrated by JAMES EARL JONES, tells the remarkable story of three animal families and their amazing journey across the planet we all call home.

earth combines rare action, unimaginable scale and impossible locations by capturing the most intimate moments of our planet's wildest and most elusive creatures. Directors Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield, the acclaimed creative team behind the Emmy Award-winning "Planet Earth", combine forces again to bring this epic adventure to the big screen, beginning Earth Day 2009.

Notes:
•Disneynature is the newest film label for The Walt Disney Company, launched in April 2008 to bring high impact wildlife and environmental films to theaters.
•Walt Disney was a pioneer in wildlife documentary filmmaking, producing 13 True-Life Adventures between 1949-1960, including "Seal Island" (1949), "Beaver Valley" (1950), "The Living Desert" (1953) and "Jungle Cat" (1958). He infused the films with unprecedented elements of entertainment, incorporating provocative music and storytelling, earning several Academy Awards.