MMR in conjunction with Marine Boy Productions hosted 45 invited guests for the Australian premiere of the latest IMAX release "Dolphins and Whales 3D" at Sydneys' IMAX theatre. Special guests, MMR supporters Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch and Richard Moorecroft attended the evening as well as representatives from IFAW, WWF, ORRCA, Ocean Watch and Taronga and Melbourne Zoo. Also present were "Dolphins and Whales 3D" underwater cameraman Rob Torelli and scientific adviser David Donnelly along with MMR's Principal Researcher Dr Michelle Lemon (Blewitt), Marine Environmental Research Consultant and the MMR team Scott Sheehan and Cheryl Leigh Cross.

Film: Dolphins & Whales 3D IMAX Theatre Sydney
Narrated by Daryl Hannah

Dive into a new immersive and highly emotional adventure with Jean-Michel Cousteau’s DOLPHINS AND WHALES 3D. This awe-inspiring documentary film narrated by Daryl Hannah will take you from the dazzling coral reefs of the Bahamas to the warm depths of the waters of the exotic Kingdom of Tonga for a close encounter with the surviving tribes of the ocean.

Through the stunning medium of IMAX 3D these creatures are captured for the very first time in 3D, giving viewers an opportunity to view their lives and habitats as never-before-seen. You will come so close to wild dolphins and belugas you will virtually touch them. You will witness the profound love of a Humpback mother for her newborn calf, and will come eye-to-eye with singing Humpback males. You will meet an orca, the mighty King of the ocean, and enjoy a wonderful moment with the gentle manatee.

Explore many little-known aspects of these fascinating and fragile creatures capable of sophisticated communication and social interaction. Join the expert team of ocean explorers that brought you SHARKS 3D and OCEAN WONDERLAND 3D in an unforgettable diving experience that documents the life of these graceful, majestic yet endangered sea creatures.

Rating: This film is yet to be classified.