Last thursday December 12, the premiere of the Galapagos documentary, Hope for the Future, was released. The screening took place within the agenda of the 60th anniversary of scientific research in the archipelago of the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) in the city of Quito in one of the most representatives theater of the capital.
The premiere event was hold by Mr. Arturo Izurieta as Executive Director of the Charles Darwin Foundation who talked about the importance of this documentary represents in order to expose all the efforts this institution makes to protect and preserve this unique fragil ecosystem.
This film was directed by Evert van den Bos, a Dutch filmmaker that wants to show the work currently being done in Galapagos by the CDF. The film also shows with the future of the CDF, the efforts of the Galapagos National Park and the importance of continuing to support the conservation of the archipelago. The movie has been funded by the donation of the Dutch Comon Foundation to promote conservation work in this unique site considered UNESCO World Heritage.
Galapagos, Hope for the Future, also presents the work of several projects that the CDF carries out with the support and permits of the Galapagos National Park, including marine bird research, shark studies, interdisciplinary analysis of fisheries in the Archipelago, migration of the giant tortoises, the Galapagos Verde 2050 project, among others.
Many toursim representatives assisted to this exclusive event including Galagents representatives to watch this premiere documentary and mentioned also that this kind of iniciatives help to continue promoting The Galapagos Islands as a worldwide top destination.
As a Galapagueño company Galagents is proud to support this kind of events that incentive travelers to visit the archipelago, offering several options of Galapagos Cruises in order to discover the islands and its unique flora and fauna.