African Cats is a 2011 nature documentary film directed by Keith Scholey and Alastair Fothergill about a pride of lions and a family of cheetahs trying to survive on the African savannah. The film was released theatrically by Disneynature on Earth Day, April 22, 2011.The film is narrated by Samuel L. Jackson (Patrick Stewart in the UK release). A portion of the proceeds for the film were donated to the African Wildlife Foundationand their effort to preserve Kenya’s Amboseli Wildlife Corridor. The film’s initiative with the African Wildlife Foundation is named “See African Cats, Save the Savanna,” and as of May 2, 2011, ticket sales translated into 50,000 acres of land saved in Kenya.
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