Open Daily, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Call of the Dolphins
Playing July 6 - September 7
Runtime: 45 minutes
Journey beneath the waves into the fascinating world of dolphins and discover the powerful family bonds and remarkable intelligence that help these beloved animals thrive in the wild.
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Narrated by Academy-Award® winner Mary Steenburgen, Call of the Dolphins invites audiences on an unforgettable journey into the fascinating world of dolphins.
Go on an underwater adventure alongside researchers, conservationists and rescue teams working to understand and protect these intelligent creatures. Journey from the crystal-clear waters of the Bahamas to the coast of Cape Cod as you witness how dolphins communicate through signature whistles, use echolocation to navigate, and work together in complex social communities.
Call of the Dolphins, recipient of Best Film, Best Cinematography and Best Sound Design at the 2026 Giant Screen Cinema Association Achievement Awards, combines breathtaking visuals and heartwarming encounters with inspiring conservation efforts to tell the story of one of the ocean’s most beloved animals.
A MacGillivray Freeman Films presentation, “Call of the Dolphins” is a production of Oceanic Research Group Films and is produced and directed by Jonathan Bird.
Fernbank is a nonprofit natural history museum, giant screen theater and old-growth forest, and is not affiliated with Fernbank Science Center, which operates as a division of DeKalb County Schools.
