GREAT MUSEUMS SPECIALS: THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL ZOO AND THE MUSEUMS OF HAVANA, CUBA - American Public Television
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GREAT MUSEUMS SPECIALS: THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL ZOO AND THE MUSEUMS OF HAVANA, CUBA (2/60)
Genre:Art & Culture
NOLA:GMCZ
Program Service:Exchange
Supplier:Echo Pictures, Inc. via APT
Rights:Unlimited Use through October 4, 2010, School Rerecord, Noncommercial Cable, Simulcast, Video on Demand (VOD)
 Exception: Video on Demand rights are not granted for the "Smithsonian National Zoo" episode.
Offered:Spring 2008
Contract:10/5/2008-10/4/2010
Premium for Pledge:None
Description

The award-winning series GREAT MUSEUMS returns with two captivating high-definition specials: GREAT MUSEUMS OF HAVANA: CURIOUS ABOUT CUBA and GREAT MUSEUMS THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL ZOO: WILD THING! The first takes viewers to Washington, D.C. for a behind-the-scenes look at The Smithsonian National Zoo, home to one of the most diverse collections of wild animals in the country. Scientists, curators, animal keepers, veterinarians and volunteers at this living museum reveal the National Zoo’s global mission of preserving endangered species on the edge of extinction.The second film travels to Cuba's capital city to showcase the National Museum of Fine Arts, the (Ernest) Hemingway House Museum, and Old Havana City, as well as museums devoted to cigars, cars, rum and revolution.

Press Materials
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Cuba and Smithsonian press release .docZoo fact sheet final.docCuba fact sheet.docCuba Mariel Hemingway press release .docproducer bios.docCuba and Smithsonian composer credits.doc

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Great Museums Smithsonian National Zoo: Wild Thing!
 
Great Museums Smithsonian National Zoo: Wild Thing!
 
Great Museums Smithsonian National Zoo: Wild Thing!
 
Great Museums Smithsonian National Zoo: Wild Thing!
 
Great Museums Smithsonian National Zoo: Wild Thing!
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba
 
Great Museums of Havana: Curious About Cuba

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Web: "http://www.greatmuseums.org"

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