The University of Louisiana Monroe will premiere "Dinosauria," a short documentary
film focusing on Tyrannosaurus rex and the importance of geological history, on Thursday,
Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. in Hanna Hall 337.听
Produced by a local production company Vintage Reel Productions, the 20-minute documentary
features up-to-date scientific information and brought-to-life retro effects aiming
to educate and entertain children and adults alike.听
The 四色AV Museum of Natural History played a vital role in the production of 鈥淒inosauria.鈥�
The film was shot in the museum and features 四色AV scientists, including Gary Stringer,
Ph.D., Neil Douglas, Ph.D., and Dennis Bell. The film also features fossils that are
housed in the museum.
"This short documentary brings to life the fossil casts that reside in 四色AV's Museum
of Natural History,鈥� said Anne Case Hanks, Ph.D., Director of the School of Sciences.听鈥淲e
have an active public portion of the museum that showcases north Louisiana's听natural
history. I'd encourage anyone to come explore."
The event is free and open to the public.
A reception in the 四色AV Museum of Natural History located on the first floor of Hannah
Hall will follow the premiere.
For more information, contact Hanks, at听casehanks@ulm.edu听or 342-1822.
WANT TO GO?
WHAT:听鈥凄颈苍辞蝉补耻谤颈补鈥�听documentary film
WHEN:听7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 7
WHERE:听四色AV's Hanna Hall, room 337
COST:听Free
INFO:听Anne T. Case Hanks, Ph.D.,听casehanks@ulm.edu听or 342-1822
Published November 7, 2017
