The wild and virgin landscape of Alaska, which has extreme weather conditions, has been brought closer to nature lovers at a space theatre here.
'Alaska: Spirit of the Wild', an Academy Award-nominated American documentary film, is being screened here at the Science City which has the first and largest Space Theatre in India.
The unique large screen projection system gives viewers an immersive experience.
The film shows the variety of life in Alaska with its virgin landscapes, wild and funny animals and an extreme weather that changes the surrounding scenery on a daily basis.
It takes audiences fishing with brown bears, soaring with bald eagles, dodging calving glaciers and racing on the hooves of caribou.
Raising curiosity, it shows Humpback whales on a herring hunt and natives of Alaska on a whale hunt.
Situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, Alaska is one of the states of USA.
A story of survival, life in Alaska triumphs season after season against fierce conditions and challenges.
"It is a place little contaminated by the present, where we can rediscover a vitality and beauty vanishing from our lives. Whether or not we will ever reach Alaska, we all want to know such a place still exists," film's narrator Charlton Heston's says.
Director George Casey masterfully relates the genesis of Alaska and then explores its rich history, surprising wildlife, magnificent landscapes, harsh climate and abiding spirit.
Aerial photography and underwater photography techniques are utilised throughout the production.
