/24-7PressRelease/ - SAN FRANCISCO, CA, January 13, 2008 - WHAT: RTSea Productions' Island of the Great White Shark will have an exclusive premiere at the Aquarium of the Pacific on Tuesday, January 22. The media is invited to view the film and speak with key participants involved in the making of the production during this premiere. This ground-breaking documentary, three years in the making, is the first to fully detail the great white sharks of Isla Guadalupe, Baja, the ongoing research taking place there, and the unique relationship between dedicated shark researchers and eco-tourism operations - all part of an effort to preserve and protect these animals from potential slaughter, a fate that befalls tens of millions of sharks worldwide each year. The premiere is being hosted by the Aquarium of the Pacific, which is featured in the film and recognizes RTSea's efforts to increase public awareness of shark research and conservation.
WHEN: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. (by invitation only)
7:00 p.m. Reception
7:45 p.m. Opening comments and premiere screening
8:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. RTSea and aquarium staff available for interviews
WHERE: Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802
Please come in through the Membership entrance and ask for PR at the Information Desk.
WHO: Richard Theiss, RTSea Productions, cinematographer & executive producer
Jerry Schubel, Aquarium of the Pacific, president & CEO
Steve Blair, Aquarium of the Pacific, assistant curator/shark expert
MEDIA
RSVP: Please rsvp to Stefani Green, Aquarium of the Pacific, 562-951-3197 or sgreen@lbaop.org
RTSEA: RTSea Productions is dedicated to capturing nature and underwater images that will impress and move viewers to preserve and protect our precious natural resources - above and below the waves. RTSea has provided video and still production services for National Geographic, PBS, InMER, Aquarium of the Pacific, and others.
AQUARIUM: The Aquarium of the Pacific, a nonprofit institution, is dedicated to instilling a sense
of wonder, respect, and stewardship for the Pacific Ocean, its inhabitants, and ecosystems. The Aquarium is home to the nation's first full-scale shark touch exhibit and features presentations, classes, and other programs for the public to learn about the importance of protecting these animals.
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