The unique relationship between animals and people is a territory often mined for cinematic fodder; the twist in “The Penguin Lessons,” based on the 2015 memoir by Tom Michell, is in the exoticism of ...
Judith Painter, an eighth-grade geography teacher at Andrew Lewis Middle School, observes an Adelie penguin colony in Antarctica. Judith Painter, a self-described penguin fanatic, took this close-up ...
“Penguins only have one partner. When they lose their mate, they never take another one,” a student tells his English teacher Tom Michell (Steve Coogan) during a pivotal moment in the dramatic comedy ...
A former Truro teacher with an incredible story involving a penguin and a brutal military dictatorship has seen his tale turned into a film starring Steve Coogan. Mike Thompson, retired head of ...
A pint-sized penguin waddling along behind its master is cute. The first time. But there is such a thing as too much sugar in a dessert, and too much cuteness in a movie. “Penguin Lessons” needed to ...
Southeast Missouri State University recently awarded Cape Central High School teacher Jennifer Criblez a $1,000 Innovative Teaching Grant through the university's Emperor Penguin sponsorship of Cape ...
TIFF: Featuring an international cast led by Brit Steve Coogan, ‘Full Monty’ Director Peter Cattaneo tells the story of teacher who rescues a penguin amidst the 1976 military coup in Argentina.