Film:
The Island President
Showtimes:
Tuesday Sep 18 01:00 PM
Tuesday Sep 18 07:30 PM
Wednesday Sep 19 01:00 PM
Wednesday Sep 19 07:30 PM
Thursday Sep 20 01:00 PM
Thursday Sep 20 07:30 PM
Friday Sep 21 01:00 PM
Location:
Doris Duke Theatre
About the Film:
Directed by Jon Shenk, USA, 2011, 101 mins., Hawai‘i premiere
Back by popular demand! Jon Shenk’s acclaimed documentary follows enigmatic former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed to the 2009 Copenhagen climate summit. His mission: to save his homeland, the lowest lying country in the world, from rising sea levels. Featuring stunning cinematography and music by Radiohead, this is one of the must-see environmental documentaries of 2012. Winner: Toronto International Film Festival People’s Choice Documentary Award.
