As pretty and light as a feather on the wind.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 29, 2010

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 30, 2006

In the tradition of the also nearly wordless Atlantis and Microcosmos… educational voiceover narration is superfluous: It's enough simply to see.

| Original Score: A- | Dec 26, 2003

Winged Migration is a quite astounding feat of cinema.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Aug 12, 2003

After seeing these natural wonders, the elaborate special effects of such films as The Hulk and The Matrix Reloaded will seem like cheap parlor tricks.

Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Jul 11, 2003

The photography is radiant.

Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 11, 2003

As magnificent as it is perplexing.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Jul 6, 2003

Flight as sheer freedom couldn't be better demonstrated.

Full Review | Jun 27, 2003

A film that will leave you dreaming about what it would be like to step off the edge of the world and discover you could fly.

Full Review | Jun 27, 2003

A life-affirming story that's enthralling, inspiring and poignant.

| Original Score: A+ | Jun 27, 2003

It's a beautiful and oddly restful experience.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4 | Jun 20, 2003

This is a movie to be seen and savored. And savored again.

Full Review | Original Score: A- | Jun 20, 2003

A feat of diligence -- and not just on the part of its feathered subjects.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Jun 20, 2003

It's a heady, exultant ode to life.

| Original Score: A | Jun 19, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: B+ | Jun 17, 2003

For those who dream of soaring with eagles -- or gliding with geese or hovering with herons -- the euphoric Winged Migration literally offers a bird's-eye view of the world's most majestic vistas.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Jun 12, 2003

Whether we're seeing a startled flock taking sudden flight or zapping into a mountain lake to catch fish, our eye is constantly bedazzled.

| Jun 11, 2003

Arguably the most beautiful documentary ever made, Winged Migration has a 'wow!' factor that is off the charts.

| Original Score: 4/4 | Jun 5, 2003

There's not a single special effect, and yet the visuals are spectacular.

| Original Score: 3.5/4 | May 30, 2003

Reminds us of the possibly primal connection between movies and the eternal dream of flight.

| Original Score: 4/5 | May 30, 2003