American Cinema Evenings
3rd American Cinema Evenings - “Environmental Values: The Connection between People and the Nature”
3rd American Cinema Evenings
Date: June 17, 2011
Topic: “Environmental Values: The Connection between People and the Nature”
Moderator: Matthew Malone, U.S. Embassy Consular Officer
Film Synopsis: "127 Hours"
127 Hours is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he can be rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers, family, and the two hikers he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet?