We tend to hear more from friends who want to run off and join the
circus than from circus folk who want to run off and join the space
station.
Guy Laliberté is used to pushing his Cirque du Soleil performers to
new heights, but well watch the famed founder fly even higher in the
feature documentary Touch
the Sky. Directed by Adrian Wills, this film transports the
viewer from Lalibertés space training in Russia right up to his
week-long visit to the International Space Station, sharing the
frustrations and challenges of preparing for space travel as well as the
absolute exhilaration of actually getting there.
The only thing were left wondering is Whats next, M. Laliberté? Jennifer
Nachshen
At the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, www.nouveaucinema.ca
Tickets available online.
October 18, 1:15 pm at Ex-Centris, Salle Parallèle and October 21, 9:15
pm at the Imperial Theatre
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