SENGIRĖ CINEMA: Screening of "The Primatologists' Trio"

The project "Sengirė Cinema", bridging film and environmental education, invites you to a film screening in the Grand Hall of the Vilnius County Adomas Mickevičius Public Library. On June 2 at 5 PM, the documentary film "The Primatologists' Trio" will be shown. THE PRIMATOLOGISTS' TRIO ("Trimates", dir. Mark Starowicz, Caitlin Starowicz, 2020, Canada, USA, 2 episodes × 60 min., in English with Lithuanian subtitles) The story of two generations of women: the pioneering young primatologists – Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey and Birutė Galdikas – who more than half a century ago ventured into the jungle to live alongside our closest relatives – the great apes. It is also the story of a generation that read their papers, was captivated by their stories and was determined to follow in those same distant paths. The film invites viewers to immerse themselves in the jungles and mountains of Uganda, Borneo and the Congo, exploring the frontiers of the most important scientific research and the origins of humankind. The screening is free; viewers wishing to show their appreciation are invited to support the Sengirė Foundation (www.sengiresfondas.lt) "Sengirė Cinema" invites you to see this film on more than 80 screens across Lithuania. The project map can be found here: https://sengireskinas.lt/lokacijos/ More about the project: Sengirė Cinema is a project bridging film and environmental education, inspired by the impact of Mindaugas Survila's film "Sengirė" on the protection of Lithuania's ancient forests. During the monthly "Sengirė Cinema" weeks held across Lithuania, more than 80 screens in various towns and cities show documentary films about nature and its conservation, accompanied by mind-expanding presentations by scientists. More information: www.sengireskinas.lt The project is partially funded by the Lithuanian Film Centre and VšĮ "Virtuoliai".

Adresas: Vilniaus apskrities Adomo Mickevičiaus viešoji biblioteka