Journey to Mecca: In the Footsteps of Ibn Battuta

Friday 30 March
13.15
BP Lecture Theatre

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Based on the incredible true story of Ibn Battuta, who set out from Morocco
in 1325 on an epic journey to the sacred city of Mecca.

With stunning imagery and released to critical acclaim around the world,
the film includes extraordinary and moving footage of Hajj.

Footage excerpted from the IMAX© movie Journey to Mecca, © Oasis Management Limited (January 2009). All rights reserved. www.journeytomecca.co.uk

Director: Bruce Neibaur 2009, 45 mins, PG

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"Spectacular images of Mount Arafat covered with white-clad pilgrims...extraordinary aerial scenes."
The Guardian

"Journey to Mecca is one journey you will want to make. The scenes are breathtaking and will leave you speechless and will stay with you for a long time."
Life, United Kingdom

"Its panoramic helicopter views of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims at the shrine are nothing short of amazing...the camerawork and desert landscapes are breathtaking...ideal for a school trip."
The Times


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