[pct-l] movie

Cat Nelson sagegirl51 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 18 12:24:54 CDT 2013


"That's Entertainment!"... not a documentary. But it will still draw people
outdoors, which is a good thing.

Cat
sagegirl51 at gmail.com
On Jul 18, 2013 10:19 AM, "marmot marmot" <marmotwestvanc at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Just remember everyone, this movie will not be a faithful recounting of
> her life or even of the book she wrote. They will put on screen what is
> dramatic and will get an audience. Probably no person will show up as who
> they really  were.Words will be put in made up characters mouths.
> Composites will be invented. Real people will disappear. The real
> experience will be reduced to a series of theatrical bits. The
> quiet,flowing, effortless experience, which most of long distance hiking
> is, will probably not be portrayed.  The film will not be about hiking the
> trail. It will be about some film writer's version of the book's version of
> her life and her hike. No one but hikers care about what really happened.
> Who was really out there. What it is really like.That is why each story
> that is written about the trail is valuable. Each different view, helps to
> give a true and total vision of long distance hiking. Remember to send in
> stories about your hikes to The ALDHA-west Gazette.  Marmo
>  t
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