The film showcases dolphin-human interactions, specifically the therapeutic possibilities from establishing a dolphin-human relationship.
The movie is Dolphin Boy, a documentary by two Israelis, describing a successful dolphin-assisted recovery of a teenage boy suffering from post-traumatic stress. The story is described on the attached flyer. The showing will be part of the Carmel Jewish Film Festival and will take place at the Pacific Rep Theatre on Sunday, March 8 at 5pm.
A special feature of this showing is that the psychiatrist who worked with the boy, Ilan Kurz, will be here from Tel Aviv to talk about the film after the showing. Moderator for the post-film discussion will be David Epel, marine biologist and Professor Emeritus of Biological and Marine Sciences at Hopkins Marine Station.
This film received excellent reviews from the NY Times, Variety and the Village Voice. Refer to the Carmel Jewish Film Festival website for information about purchasing tickets.
The film showcases dolphin-human interactions, specifically the therapeutic possibilities from establishing a dolphin-human relationship.
The movie is Dolphin Boy, a documentary by two Israelis, describing a successful dolphin-assisted recovery of a teenage boy suffering from post-traumatic stress. The story is described on the attached flyer. The showing will be part of the Carmel Jewish Film Festival and will take place at the Pacific Rep Theatre on Sunday, March 8 at 5pm.
A special feature of this showing is that the psychiatrist who worked with the boy, Ilan Kurz, will be here from Tel Aviv to talk about the film after the showing. Moderator for the post-film discussion will be David Epel, marine biologist and Professor Emeritus of Biological and Marine Sciences at Hopkins Marine Station.
This film received excellent reviews from the NY Times, Variety and the Village Voice. Refer to the Carmel Jewish Film Festival website for information about purchasing tickets.
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