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Retired Marine Colonel Eric Hastings found his own healing after returning from Vietnam by tying a fly onto his fishing line and casting it into the rivers that flowed through his home state of Montana. Forty years after his return from Vietnam, Hastings now invites a new generation of warriors for a therapeutic week of catch and release fly-fishing.
Screens at the Northwest Film Center – Whitsell Auditorium. Showtimes and Tickets here
Plays June 21, 7PM
Sabrina Lee’s NOT YET BEGUN TO FIGHT
June 21 Thurs 7pm – Visiting Artist
Marine Corporal Erik Goodge
A clique of war vets weight train in a rehabilitation center with hushed bravery at the Balboa Naval Medical Hospital in San Diego, CA. The camera sweeps across the room to capture these men as they have yet to fully identify with themselves: incomplete. Still, they push metal-to-metal to rebuild the parts of their body they recognize and rebound with the parts they do not. These are our soldiers, and some will soon exchange their barbells for rods and reels. [Read more...]
