We went to the 7:20 show in Austin. It was a beautiful film that every caver and their families should see.
Sent from my iPad On May 4, 2013, at 4:26 PM, Logan McNatt <lmcn...@austin.rr.com> wrote: > Linda, > Thanks for your review. Only other one I've seen from a caver was from > Gill Ediger on Facebook: "I went to the picture show. It was, what, No Place > on Earth. Despite the appearance of Rykwalder's name in the credits it turned > out to be a pretty damned good cave movie. Bravo!" Gill is of course kidding > about Phillip Rykwalder, who was listed in the credits as "Cave Logistics" or > something similar. > > I went to the 5:20 showing in Austin and was disappointed there were only > about 20 people. I did see at least one group of cavers going in for the > next show. > > Re your comment "Families and people today would not be able to survive > 1-1/2 years in a cave." Although most "typical" urban families today > probably wouldn't survive that situation, there are a lot of outdoor types > (e.g., cavers, river rats, climbers, etc) plus "country" folks (e.g., > traditional farmers & ranchers) who are used to being self-sufficient and > improvising. I think you and I know quite a few folks, including many on > these lists, who would have a lot better chance of surviving than most. > > If the movie doesn't get enough viewers for a more expanded release, I > hope that at least it will be available on DVD. It's worth seeing. > > Logan McNatt > > > On 5/4/2013 2:47 PM, Linda Starr wrote: >> Hey grotto and SWR cavers, >> We went to see "No Place on Earth" movie last night in Santa Fe. It was >> only $9, cheaper than other movies; a documentary that was well worth >> seeing. I was nearly crying by the end. It is very stirring. I hope we can >> get it at The Guild in Albuquerque. There were 0 other cavers at the >> showings in Santa Fe (at The Screen, on the campus of University of Art and >> Design) besides us. >> At the 2007 convention in Indiana, a presentation was given by the >> author (the main character in the movie) of "The Secret of Priest's Grotto." >> We went to the presentation then, and I was moved to buy the book and have >> it autographed. The movie characterizes the families, their trials, their >> stories of survival and determination to escape from the Nazis during >> World War II, when the Germans invaded the Ukraine. The movie makes you >> think, "Could I do this with my family if I had to." My answer is "NO!" >> Anyway, if you get a chance to see the movie, you will be affected by >> it. >> Linda Starr >> >> >> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 1:08 AM, Linda Starr <lstarr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Grotto cavers, >>> Check out this video site and try the link. I got in and requested a >>> showing in Albuquerque. I suggested The Guild Theater. It would be great if >>> my request received support from you so that we can see it locally. I might >>> try going to Santa Fe Friday to see it. This story looks really >>> interesting. Check out the trailer. >>> Linda Starr >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Logan McNatt <lmcn...@austin.rr.com> >>> Date: Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 9:07 PM >>> Subject: [SWR] No Place On Earth movie May 3 Austin, May 10 Dallas >>> To: Texas Cavers <texascavers@texascavers.com>, s...@caver.net >>> >>> >>> For you folks in the Austin, Dallas, Santa Fe, and Scottsdale areas, a >>> reminder that you will have one chance to see the documentary movie No >>> Place on Earth. >>> >>> This Friday May 3 >>> Austin: Regal Arbor Cinema at Great Hills >>> >>> Santa Fe: The Screen >>> >>> Scottsdale: Shea 14 Theater >>> >>> Next Friday May 10 >>> Dallas: Angelika Film Center and Cafe >>> >>> For you folks in other states, try this link >>> http://www.noplaceonearthfilm.com/showtimes/ >>> >>> For those of you who don't know about the movie, the trailer is available >>> on numerous links, just Google it. >>> Hint: a true story about surviving in a cave for a very long time. >>> >>> Logan >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SWR mailing list >>> s...@caver.net >>> http://lists.caver.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swr >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This list is provided free as a courtesy of CAVERNET > > _______________________________________________ > SWR mailing list > s...@caver.net > http://lists.caver.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swr > _______________________________________________ > This list is provided free as a courtesy of CAVERNET
