Documentaries that take you into the wild don't have to make your stomach turn. After watching "The Hunt," extend your nature walk with these tranquil but captivating works:
"March of the Penguins" (2005): Those who want to focus their attention on just one species can't go wrong with this Academy Award-winning tribute to the Waddlers of the South, with cameras following their heart-tugging journey from babies to majestic Emperors.
"Planet Earth" (2006): The team behind "The Hunt" put the focus on habitats rather than inhabitants in this beautifully shot 11-part series that remains one of the most ambitious explorations of our various terrains.
"The National Parks: America's Best Idea" (2009): Ken Burns uses his unique brand of storytelling to celebrate the country's greatest treasures, causing thousands of viewers to re-imagine their summer vacation plans.
Neal Justin
