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16May |
United Film Festival Featuring Panthera’s Film, My Pantanal – New YorkWednesday, May 16, 2012 - 7:00pm to Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 8:00pm Cobble Hill Cinemas, Brooklyn, NY  ‘My Pantanal’ – a film written and directed by Panthera’s Vice President, Andrea Heydlauff, about Panthera’s ongoing jaguar conservation initiatives in the Brazilian Pantanal – has been announced as an Official Selection of the United Film Festival – New York. Dedicated to celebrating exceptional independent films, the United Film Festival – New York will be held May 11th - May 17th. ‘My Pantanal’ will be screened on Wednesday, May 16th, at 7:00pm at Cobble Hill Cinemas in Brooklyn, NY and has been nominated for both a Jury Award and Audience Award in the following categories: Best Narrative, Best Documentary, and Best Short.
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17May |
“The Jaguar Corridor Initiative” Lecture by Panthera’s Costa Rica Corridor Coordinator, Javier CarazoThursday, May 17, 2012 - 6:00pm to Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 7:00pm Museos del Banco Central, Costa Rica For all of our supporters in Costa Rica, be sure to join us on Thursday, May 17th, at 6pm for a lecture by Panthera’s Corridor Cooridinator, Javier Carazo, on Panthera’s Jaguar Corridor Initiative. This lecture will be held at the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum in San José , on behalf of the current exhibit, Felines in Costa Rican Archaeology: Past and Present, featuring beautiful stone, gold & clay objects depicting the six wild cats native to Costa Rica – the jaguar, ocelot, oncilla, margay, puma & jaguarundi. These pieces date back from 300 BC to 1,500 AD and were found throughout Costa Rica.
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20Mar |
Felines in Costa Rican Archaeology: Past and Present Museum ExhibitTuesday, March 20, 2012 - 12:00pm to Saturday, September 1, 2012 - 9:00am Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, San José, Costa Rica Now through September, the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum in San José, Costa Rica will host an exhibit entitled Felines in Costa Rican Archaeology: Past and Present featuring beautiful stone, gold & clay objects depicting the six wild cats native to Costa Rica – the jaguar, ocelot, oncilla, margay, puma & jaguarundi. These pieces date back from 300 BC to 1,500 AD and were found throughout Costa Rica. The exhibition will help visitors learn a little more about the origin of these species and their present-day predicaments, appreciate the different pieces that were identified based on the felines living in Costa Rica, and appraise the different styles and techniques with which these animals were depicted in different regions and periods.
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