Sunday, November 2, 2014
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Durham Main Library
300 North Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27701

Join Carol Thomson for a presentation of her interactive, multimedia documentary, Bridging Rails to Trails: Stories of the American Tobacco Trail. Q & A with Carol will follow presentation.

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The bridge over I-40 is the remaining link to complete the 22 mile trail. On Saturday, October 12, the “almost there” trail completion was celebrated at Southpoint Mall next to the newly completed last 4 miles leading up to the pedestrian bridge from the south.

Almost complete bridge over I-40.

Trail leading to bridge.

Read more:
http://triangle.news14.com/content/news/700495/north-carolinians-celebrate-american-tobacco-trail-without-bridge-completion

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This video was produced by the City of Durham’s Public Works department. It’s a time lapse of the overnight bridge placement on interstate 40 in Durham, NC.

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The “New Hope Valley Railway” clip will be screened at the ChathamArts Sustainable Cinema Series.

Tuesday May 29th, 7:30 pm: Short Attention Span Shorts Film Fest!
Admission $5 at door • Fearrington Village Barn, Hwy 15-501 midway between Chapel Hill & Pittsboro

A tasty assortment of short cinematic gems -all 12 minutes or less from talented local NC Filmmakers! We’re thrilled to welcome back some of our Sustainable Cinema filmmaker alumni* too! Where else can you see films about DOGS, DONKEYS, ARTISTS, GRANDPAS, LITTLE GIRLS, COFFEE, FRACKING, SLUGS & MORE on the big screen all on one night?

Bridging Rails to Trails: New Hope Valley Railway by Carol Thomson
Café Sense by Vittles
Grandfather Gives You the Bird by Marc Maximov
A Message From The Marcellus by Todd Tinkham*
Meinrad Craighead Praying with Images by Minnow Media, RCWMS, Amy Kellum
Pettsboro by Mark Barroso*
Straight and Steady by Kim Best
Timed Romance by Rob Underhill*
When Walt Whitman Was a Little Girl by Jim Haverkamp*
Wiggle Room by Joey Shanks

and a few short surprises!

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