Priyanka Chopra Jonas will narrate ‘Tiger’ for Disneynature it has been announced.
Launching on Disney+ this Earth Day, 22nd April 2024, it will arrive exactly 15 years after Disneynature’s first release. Chopra Jonas will narrate the compelling story, which lifts the veil on our planetās most revered and charismatic animal, inviting viewers to journey alongside Ambar, a young tigress raising her cubs in the fabled forests of India.
āItās just wonderful to be able to be a part of something so special and to tell the story of this magnificent animal that comes from my country – I was very honored,ā Priyanka Chopra Jonas said. āI have always loved tigers and I feel a kinship with the female tiger – I feel very protective of my family. Ambarās journey is something I think every mom would really relate to.ā
In the film, the cubs – curious, rambunctious and at times a bit clumsy – have a lot to learn from their savvy mother who will do all she can to keep them safe from pythons, bears and marauding male tigers. Directed by Mark Linfield, co-directed byĀ Vanessa Berlowitz and Rob Sullivan, and produced by Linfield, Berlowitz and Roy Conli,Ā ‘Tiger’ is the groundbreaking culmination of 1,500 days of filming.
Also streaming on Disney+ this Earth Day is a companion film to ‘Tiger’ – ‘Tigers on the Rise’.Ā Narrated by Blair Underwood, the film celebrates the remarkable comeback of one of theĀ worldās most iconic animals. Tiger populations have rebounded so successfully, many of the big cats are venturing from Indiaās forest reserves into farms and villagesāa monumental challenge for both people and animals. The heroes in this story are the vets, scientists and community patrols dedicated to ensuring that tigers and people can coexist.
Disneynatureās ‘Tigers on the Rise’ is directed by Rob Sullivan, co-directed by Alistair Tones, and produced by Sullivan, Vanessa Berlowitz, Mark Linfield and Roy Conli.