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For Immediate Release: April 4, 2012
Coinciding with the 100th Anniversary of the Sinking of the Titanic,Titanica in IMAX® ends April 15, 2012 Edmonton, AB - In the early morning hours of April 15, 1912, Titanic - the largest moveable manmade object at the time - tragically sunk after colliding with an iceberg. 1,522 passengers and crew lost their lives in the large scale disaster on a ship once deemed "unsinkable". Despite the 100 years since Titanic launched its maiden voyage, the story continues to fascinate the entire world. Titanica in IMAX takes audiences on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure of discovery to the site of the world's most famous shipwreck. This fascinating 40-minute dramatic documentary allows moviegoers to fully immerse themselves in the expedition of the Russian vessel, Akademik Keldysh to the wreckage of the Titanic. Shot by award-winning filmmaker Stephen Low, Titanica allows audiences to see the ghostly wreck in extraordinary detail. Viewers experience the adventure, drama and danger of deep sea exploration through the activities of the international expedition team composed of unique and colourful characters, each with their own personal interest in the legendary wreck. Combining spectacular images of the shattered remains on the ocean floor with real-life recollections by survivor Eva Hart and computer-enhanced archival photographs, this IMAX Adventure Film will be sure to thrill Titanic enthusiasts and film-lovers alike. Don't miss your last chance to experience Titanica in IMAX before it ends on April 15, 2012. For pricing and show times please visit www.edmontonscience.com. Special rates are available for TELUS World of Science - Edmonton Annual Members.
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TELUS World of Science - Edmonton is a world-class, broad-based science centre that inspires and motivates people to learn about and contribute to science and technology. TELUS World of Science - Edmonton is a leader in providing high quality, interactive programs and exhibits that provide an avenue for both learning and entertainment, and which spark the imagination of people of all ages. The Edmonton Space & Science Foundation is a non-profit organization that operates TELUS World of Science - Edmonton.
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