Sierra Club Maine would like to invite you to the Fifth Annual Sierra Club Summer Environmental Film Series in Bar Harbor at the Reel Pizza.
This will be the fifth year for the film series – it has developed quite a following and Reel Pizza is continuing its generous donation of the theater and technical staff!
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act! Therefore the films slected for the Summer Environmental Film Series were chosen to celebrate the benefits of the wild and wilderness. The Maine Chapter has organized a series of Maine wilderness outings and special events to commemorate the 50th Anniversary.
Reel Pizza, Bar Harbor
2:00 p.m.
August 17: INTO THE ARCTIC II
Experience the majesty of the Arctic in “Into the Arctic II” through stunning cinematography and the dramatic experiences of a passionate painter. Take a journey of adventure and discovery and follow artist Cory Trépanier as he goes into breathtaking and remote arctic wilderness to experience and paint a land that might never be the same again. Cory brings his fresh perspective to a dozen Arctic locations, the hidden treasures at the top of the world.
After the film, hear from featured artist Cory Trépanier and John Demos of the Alaska Wilderness League.
The goals of the film series are to inform the community about crucial environmental concerns, to highlight the heroes of the efforts to protect the environment, and to enjoy beautiful cinematography depicting the wonders of the natural world!