Science Center of Iowa
Daily Program Guide
Wednesday, September 15, 2010


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ARABIA 09:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 02:30 PM
Blank IMAX Dome Theater, Main Level

 

TRADITIONAL-LENGTH FILM


An epic combination of historical recreations and scenes from everyday life, ARABIA follows the story of Arabian film student Hamzah Jamjoom as he returns home from Chicago's De Paul University to make a film about his native culture.  As Hamzah discovers the roots of his people's ancient traditions, audiences will learn how Arabian society developed through history into what it is today and discover a visually striking world of fascinating heritage.

Travel to the exotic and fascinating land of Arabia.  Explore the ancient tombs of a lost city; dive through the reefs of the Red Sea; and experience the Hajj -- the largest gathering of people on Earth. Discover an extraordinary culture and experience modern day Arabia in the midst of monumental change.

 
GREECE: Secrets of the Past 01:30 PM, 03:30 PM
Blank IMAX Dome Theater, Main Level

 

TRADITIONAL-LENGTH FILM
 
Directed by Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Greg MacGillivray, GREECE: Secrets of the Past is the stirring story of how a Greek archeologist of the 21st century is uncovering the secret history of his ancient ancestors who forged a society that continues to astound the world today with its ideas, inventions and achievements.  Set against the breathtaking, azure vistas of the Greek Isles, the film merges a contemporary archeological “detective story” with some of the most advanced and painstaking digital re-creations ever undertaken for an IMAX® theatre film, with scenes that restore such centuries-old spectacles as the original Parthenon and the volcanic eruption that buried Santorini in 1646 BC.


Local Sponsor: Principal Financial Group

 
IRON MAN 2 04:30 PM, 07:00 PM
Blank IMAX Dome Theater, Main Level

 

FEATURE FILM   Rated PG-13

 

Showing September 7 - 30

 

In the highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster from Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment, the world is aware that billionaire inventor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is the armored Super Hero Iron Man.  Under pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military, Tony is unwilling to divulge the secrets behind the Iron Man armor because he fears the information will slip into the wrong hands.  With Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow), and James "Rhodey" Rhodes (Don Cheadle) at his side, Tony forges new alliances and confronts powerful new forces.

Premier Media Partner:  WHO-HD Channel 13