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Two more screenings set for ‘Chasing Ice’

Feb 28, 2013 - 06:01 PM
“Chasing Ice,” the documentary film about climate change and melting glaciers presented by Transition Sonoma to a sold-out audience at the Sebastiani Theatre Feb. 25, will be screened two more times to accommodate public demand. The first showing will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, with a second showing at 7 p.m. Monday, March 4. Tickets will be $8, to benefit Transition Sonoma and the Sebastiani Theatre. The 75-minute film features unique time-lapse photo sequences and stunning video footage of melting glaciers captured over the course of three years, in Greenland, Iceland and Alaska. Photographer James Balog descends into crevasses carved by rivers of melting ice to chronicle the rapid decline of whole ice fields. For more information, go to transitionsonomavalley.org.

“Chasing Ice,” the documentary film about climate change and melting glaciers presented by Transition Sonoma to a sold-out audience at the Sebastiani Theatre Feb. 25, will be screened two more times to accommodate public demand. The first showing will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, with a second showing at 7 p.m. Monday, March 4. Tickets will be $8, to benefit Transition Sonoma and the Sebastiani Theatre. The 75-minute film features unique time-lapse photo sequences and stunning video footage of melting glaciers captured over the course of three years, in Greenland, Iceland and Alaska. Photographer James Balog descends into crevasses carved by rivers of melting ice to chronicle the rapid decline of whole ice fields. For more information, go to transitionsonomavalley.org.

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Mar 2, 2013 08:22 am
 Posted by  Bernie Krause

This is a truly powerful and important film. Everyone, young or old, will find the photography to be stunning, the narrative elevating, and the theme evocative of both our place in the natural world and our affect the very source of our lives.

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