Tue Oct 5 5:30 PM
The Film
The Rescue
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin | US, UK | 114
The Rescue chronicles the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of 12 boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand. Academy Award–winning directors and producers E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin keep viewers on the edge of their seats with a wealth of never-before-seen material and exclusive interviews that piece together the high stakes mission, highlighting the efforts of the Royal Thai Navy SEALs and US Special Forces and detailing the expert cave divers' audacious venture to bring the boys to safety. Rated: PG
Event Details
5:30 PM
Gates Open and Pre-Show Begins including DJ and Trivia with WABC Anchors
7:00 PM
Film Begins
9:00 PM
Q&A with directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin and film subjects
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for entry. Guests will be asked to present registration confirmation in order to enter the Central Park Conservancy Film Festival.
Venue
Central Park
Landscape between Sheep Meadow and the 72nd Street Cross Drive
