National CineMedia's Fathom and Wasserman Media Group Present A Unique Journey Edited Exclusively by Elixir Films and Big Earth for Special Nationwide In-Theater Event on July 31st
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's new motorcycle (both ride the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure) adventure rides into movie theatres for one night only!
On July 31st at 7:30pm local time, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman embark on the motorcycle adventure of a lifetime, riding 15,000 miles through 20 countries from Scotland to South Africa in "Long Way Down", created from more than 1,200 hours of footage for a one-night-only event shown in High Definition in more than 430 select movie theatres nationwide. Exclusively cut for NCM Fathom, Long Way Down delivers a unique theatre experience following McGregor and Boorman as they face many challenges from the unknown and unforgiving terrain that test their endurance, driving skills and push their friendship to the limit.
Long Way Down is the highly anticipated follow-up to Long Way Round, an epic journey the duo took in 2004 circumnavigating the world from London to New York, riding East, via Eurasia and North America. It became an instant television series hit in Europe and the United States and has since sold over one million DVDs and 900,000 books worldwide. McGregor and Boorman returned to the open road in May 2007 for the making of Long Way Down, an amazing journey through Western Europe and Africa.
Tickets for this special one-time-only event are available at presenting theatre box offices and online at www.FathomEvents.com. For a complete list of presenting theatre locations and prices please visit the website (theatres are subject to change).
Click the below link to find where this one night only event will be presented in your area:
www.fathomevents.com//details.aspx?eventid=725
EWAN McGREGOR AND CHARLEY BOORMAN'S ULTIMATE MOTORCYCLE ADVENTURE LONG WAY DOWN RIDES ONTO THE BIG SCREEN FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY
Centennial, Colo. - July 2, 2008
- Join Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they embark on the motorcycle adventure of a lifetime, riding 15,000 miles through 20 countries from Scotland to South Africa in Long Way Down, created from more than 1,200 hours of footage for a one-night-only event shown in select movie theatres nationwide. Exclusively cut for NCM Fathom, Long Way Down delivers a unique theatre experience following McGregor and Boorman as they face many challenges from the unknown and unforgiving terrain that test their endurance, driving skills and push their friendship to the limit. Long Way Down is the highly anticipated follow-up to Long Way Round, an epic journey the duo took in 2004 circumnavigating the world from London to New York, riding East, via Eurasia and North America. It became an instant television series hit in Europe and the United States and has since sold over one million DVDs and 900,000 books worldwide. McGregor and Boorman returned to the open road in May 2007 for the making of Long Way Down, an amazing journey through Western Europe and Africa.
Exclusively edited by directors David Alexanian and Russ Malkin for this one-night special event, the Elixir Films and Big Earth production of Long Way Down is presented in High Definition by NCM Fathom and Wasserman Media Group, in association with Fox Reality Channel, BMW and the American Motorcycle Association on Thursday, July 31st at 7:30 p.m. local time. Tickets are available at presenting theatre box offices and online at www.FathomEvents.com. For a complete list of presenting theatre locations and prices please visit the website (theatres are subject to change).
"There is something liberating about just having what you need, on your bike," said McGregor. "A tent, a roll mat, a little bit of food, a bit of petrol in your tank and a vague idea of where you're going and that's all you need. There is something beautiful about that."