D&R Greenway Screens "The Boy Who Flies", Award-Winning Inspirational Film

“The Boy Who Flies” will be screened at D&R Greenway Land Trust, in partnership with Blue Ridge Mountain Sports on Thursday, April 10, at 7 p.m. This free event takes place at the land trust’s Johnson Education Center.  To register for this action-packed, inspiring film, call 609-924-4646 or rsvp@drgreenway.org.   D&R Greenway is at One Preservation Place, off Rosedale Road, Princeton, 08540. 

This feature-length documentary on vision and hope is featured in the 2013 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour.  It has also won Best Canadian Film at the Vancouver International Film Festival, and a Special Jury Award at the New Zealand Mountain Film Festival.  Blue Ridge Mountain Sports brings the Banff Festival to Princeton annually, donating proceeds to local non-profits.  D&R Greenway is screening “The Boy Who Flies” on April 10 “to wet the whistle” of local residents, giving a prime example of movies to be experienced at the full Banff Festival at the University on April 26.

Entirely photographed on tiny, concealed cameras, deep human interactions emerge in the country of Malawi in southeastern Africa.  Headlines following the release of that film include, “Young Malawian Man Makes Black History.”