Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Orchid film preview at Kew

This autumn there is a special opportunity to see an excellent new film about orchids, highlighting their pollination and conservation biology. A pre-broadcast screening of the film will be show at the Autumn event run by Orchid Conservation International (OCI) at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

The film, Sex and Lies, is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and was filmed by Bristol based wildlife film specialists Sky Vision. The film features the jungles of Borneo, Britain's rare native orchids and the orchid growers of Writhlington School in Somerset.

VIP guests will include the wildlife film crew and many of the scientsists and growers featured in the film. The OCI event runs from 4.30pm on 13th November 2013 at the Jodrell Laboratory, RBG, Kew.

Entry is free to OCI members or costs £5.00 on the door (which includes a free OCI membership).

For more information visit www.orchidconservation.org




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