Reviewed by GREG KING Documentary Director: Toni Myers. This film, shot largely on the International Space Station, makes great use of the 3D format and large IMAX screen to give us some stunning vistas of outer space, but also of the planet Earth. The film also gives us glimpses into the day to day lives… Continue Reading »
A BEAUTIFUL PLANET – interview with Marsha Ivins
by GREG KING Marsha Ivins is a real life former NASA astronaut, who has been involved in the 3D IMAX documentary A Beautiful Planet. Marsha was in Melbourne to introduce the screenings at IMAX and participate in some Q&As. Greg spoke to Marsha to find out more about her life as an astronaut, about the… Continue Reading »
JOURNEY TO MECCA
Reviewed by GREG KING Documentary Director: Bruce Neibaur. Based on the journal written by Ibn Battutah, a 14th century law student who made the epic but dangerous pilgrimage to the holy shrine at Mecca. He set out from Tangiers in 1325 and returned to Morocco almost 30 years later, having travelled 4500 miles, across some… Continue Reading »
JOURNEY TO MECCA
Reviewed by GREG KING Documentary Director: Bruce Neibaur. Based on the journal written by Ibn Battutah, a 14th century law student who made the epic but dangerous pilgrimage to the holy shrine at Mecca. He set out from Tangiers in 1325 and returned to Morocco almost 30 years later, having travelled 4500 miles, across some… Continue Reading »
