Cambridge Premiere of Abandoned in the Arctic DVD Screening (2008)
Date and Time
June 19, 2008
07:00PM - 08:00PM EDT
DVD Screening
The documentary tells the harrowing story of Adolphus Greely and his team of 24 men who set out in 1881 to build an arctic research station on Ellesmere Island. In June of 2004 a team of five men and one woman, including Greely's great, great, grandson, 25-year-old James Shedd, embarked on a journey to retrace the expedition's footsteps in search of answers to the Greely mystery.
The screening followed with a short discussion by director Gino Del Guercio, executive producer Geoffrey Clark, and James Shedd.