National Geographic:The Last Lions(最后的狮子)

　　原片名：

　　The Last Lions

　　译名：

　　最后的狮子

　　简介：

　　影片《最后的狮子》由国家地理制作，讲述了一个雌狮为了保护她的幼崽而和竞争对手、野牛、鳄鱼、鬣狗之间不断斗争的故事。在过去的50年中，狮子的数量从45万头骤减到2万头。德里克和贝弗利·朱伯特用故事和镜头展现了一个了产生共鸣问题，"狮子之母"和它的幼崽会不会成为地球上最后的狮子，人类有没有意识到它们的生存有多么艰难，会不会为此动容，而努力去改变这种状况。在影片中，最震撼的地方莫过于母狮一次次面对入侵者和各种危险的威胁，没有放弃对于生存的期望、没有放弃对于保护幼崽的努力;最感人至深的就是贯穿影片始终的那种母性之爱。

　　The Last Lions is a 2011 African nature documentary film by National Geographic Society, videotaped and directed by Dereck and Beverly Joubert. The film premiered at the Palm Springs International Film Festival in January 2011 and was released in select theaters on February 18, 2011. The film follows in the tradition of other National Geographic big cat films, such as India: Land of the Tiger andEye of the Leopard.

　　The film documentary focuses on a lioness named Ma di Tau ("Mother of Lions") as she battles to protect her cubs against the daunting onslaught of enemies to ensure their survival. The underlying message of the film is on the low population of large cats in the world and whether or not Ma di Tau and her cubs are among the last lions. The film is narrated by Jeremy Irons. He voiced Scar in Disney's 1994 animated film The Lion King. [1] Irons also narrated Eye of the Leopard, a 2006 National Geographic film.

　　Four years earlier, National Geographic released Super Pride, which was narrated by Lance Lewman.Disneynature released African Cats, a similar documentary film on April 22, 2011.

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