Ottawa Entertainment Guide

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Until Dec. 18: Filmed off the Wild Coast of South Africa, the spectacular documentary 'Wild Ocean' brings the story of the famous 'sardine run' to the big screen. The migration of enormous shoals of sardines is a vital source of protein for the largest convergence of ocean predators in the world. Until March 31, 2009: The voices of narrator Robert Redford and musicians of Dave Matthews Band accompany environmental advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and author/anthropologist Wade Davis on a rafting trip in MacGillivray Freeman's 'Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk,' a film about the importance of fresh water conservation. Dec. 19 to Feb. 28: In conjunction with the Canadian Museum of Civilization's blockbuster exhibition 'Tombs of Eternity: The Afterlife in Ancient Egypt', 'Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs' explores the culture, religion, medicine, and daily life of the mysterious Pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Dramatic reenactments of discoveries help show how what scientists learn from mummy DNA can aid modern medicine. Daily screenings during museum hours. Call to confirm schedule. Adults: $10; students and seniors: $8; children ages three to 12: $6; family of four: $25.


Location:
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Globe 100, rue Laurier, Gatineau

Phone 819-776-7010

Web Link www.civilization.ca




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