Chasing Ice is one powerful documentary. Now the documentary filmmaker is coming to Pittsburgh to give a presentation at Duquesne. See you there! News from The Beard Institute at Duquesne: Acclaimed Chasing Ice Photographer, James Balog, to Talk Climate Change at Duquesne University Friday, April 4 8:00 am - 11:30 am (Registration begins at 7:45 am) Duquesne University, Power Center Ballroom, Pittsburgh Cost: $45 per person; $25 for students (Includes buffet breakfast) Contact: Dawn Baird at [email protected] or (412) 396-5259 Register online Join The Beard Institute at Duquesne University for a special screening of the highly acclaimed documentary Chasing Ice, which follows the work of adventurer and photographer James Balogs Extreme Ice Survey, the most wide-ranging, ground-based, photographic study of glaciers ever conducted. Balog will be in attendance to provide commentary after the film and answer audience questions. Chasing Ice was shortlisted for the 2013 Academy Awards. Because it is a warning bell for climate change, the film has been screened at The White House, the U.S. Congress, the U.K. House of Commons and the United Nations. It has been the subject of features on the NBC Evening News, ABC Nightline, The Late Show with David Letterman, PBS’s Moyers & Company and Real Time with Bill Maher. To learn more about the award-winning film Chasing Ice, view the official trailer.chasingice/
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