July 11, 2012

California Forever Preview




Come preview the award winning documentary California Forever: The Story of California’s State Parks at the San Diego Nature History Museum. California Forever is the history of our state parks and the people who fight to protect them. Sally Kaplan and David Vassar of Backcountry Pictures will be on hand to talk about their two year trek to film 47 of California’s state parks.

Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park is one of the 47 state parks highlighted in the documentary. Filmmakers Sally and David spent two days filming in Allensworth.

This is your chance to experience this award winning documentary on the big screen before it airs on PBS this fall. Purchase tickets at the San Diego Nature History Museum website.

Date: Tuesday, July 31
Time: 6 – 8:30 PM
Price: $12 nonmembers/ $10 members, students, seniors

California Forever: The Story of California’s State Parks will also be shown at the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center on July 31st. Screening are: 

          Part 1 - screenings at 9:30 am and 1:00 pm
          Part 2 - screenings at 11:00 am and 2:30 pm