“Island of Lemurs: Madagascar”
2014, G, 39 min.
Directed by David Douglas, Narrated by Morgan Freeman, Voices by , Starring .

Not reviewed at press time. Not sure why lemurs have taken hold of the the popular imagination in recent years, but maybe narrator Morgan Freeman can do for them what he did for penguins in that Oscar-winning doc of 2006. This 39-minute short has been crisscrossing the country’s baby IMAX theatres in recent months.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.