Dive into the Deep: A Preview of “Born in the Abyss” with Dr. Craig Young

An Exclusive Look at Deep-Sea Exploration

We’re thrilled to host Dr. Craig Young, renowned marine biology professor from the University of Oregon, for a special presentation and preview of the making of the incredible IMAX film, “Born in the Abyss.”

Professor Young will take you behind the scenes of this monumental cinematic effort, featuring spectacular footage and stories from his research expeditions into the ocean’s most extreme environments.

What You’ll See

This is your chance to see how science is brought to life on the big screen! The presentation will feature:

• Footage from the submersible ALVIN: Get a perspective from inside one of the world’s most famous deep-sea research vessels.
• Research on deep-sea larvae: Discover the unique life that thrives in crushing pressure and total darkness.
• Extreme Deep-Sea Environments: Explore footage from incredible locations, including:
  • Deep methane seeps.
  • A submarine volcano.
  • Deep-sea hydrothermal vents along mid-ocean ridges.

The full IMAX film, Born in the Abyss, is scheduled for release in Spring 2026. Don’t miss this opportunity to get an exclusive look before the world premiere!

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