Upcoming Events at Florida Museum of Natural History
Description
Out of the Mist: A Silver River Story This short documentary film tells the historic, economic and environmental story of Silver Springs by Emmy award-winning, National Geographic filmmaker Mark Emery.
Event Details
The Gator Nation knows Emery’s video, The Chomp, from football games. Here Emery presents a view of Silver River and the Springs through the experiences of glass bottom boat drivers, including African- Americans. Their combined 200 years of experience on the river includes the history of segregation at the springs. Their story is part of the River’s story. There will be two showings of the film and Q & A after each showing. The event is free but preregistration is required. This film was supported by Duke Energy.
