“Into the Arctic II” film showing during Northern Lights 2012

Artist Cory Trepanier’s docu-feature “Into the Arctic II”, an art-adventure film, is premiering in the nation's capital in conjunction with the Northern Lights Business and Cultural Showcase, held February 1st through 4th, at the Ottawa Convention Centre (http://www.northernlightsottawa.com/).

Hosted by Parks Canada in Ottawa, and presented by Nunavut Tourism, “Into the Arctic II” captures the exquisite natural beauty and raw power of several arctic locales on canvas, while filming Cory's adventures through the eastern and high Arctic. The 90-minute documentary will play Thursday, February 2nd, 7:30 p.m., at the Empire Rideau Center Cinemas in the Rideau Centre, with a special introduction by Parks Canada CEO Alan Latourelle. Following the film, a reception will be held to meet the artist, who loves to share his Arctic adventures with an audience.

DATE/TIME: Thursday, February 2, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.

LOCATION: Empire Rideau Center Cinemas with covered adjacency from the Ottawa Convention Center

TICKETS: $20 (+ hst), includes post-film reception with artist

TO ORDER TICKETS ONLINE: www.intothearcticfilm.com/