Linn-Benton Community College

Prague Square Filmmaker Marlin Darrah will present the film “Northern Europe,” the third show in the LBCC Travel at the Tripp film series, on Sunday, Jan. 13 at 2 p.m. in the Linn-Benton Community College Russell Tripp Performance Center . Join the filmmaker and experts from AAA Travel after the show for a question and answer session, with prizes from AAA given at each show. Visit some of the great natural wonders, architectural treasures, and cultural and artistic highlights of Northern Europe, including St. Petersburg, Moscow, Prague, Copenhagen, Kiel Canal, Bergen in Norway, Amsterdam, Antwerp, London and Paris. Darrah is an award-winning executive director of the Portland, Oregon-based production company, International Film and Video. His 34 years of production experience have taken him to more than 130 countries worldwide, yielding more than 70 documentary and travel-adventure programs to date. SafeHaven Humane Society will sell coffee, tea and homemade baked goods during ...

Join filmmaker Marlin Darrah as he presents the second film in the LBCC Travel at the Tripp film series “Southern Europe: A Journey to Paris, Cannes, Barcelona, Granada, Seville, Dubrovinik, and Istanbul” on Sunday, Jan. 15 at 2 p.m. in the Linn-Benton Community College Russell Tripp Performance Center. Darrah’s film is a delicious sampler package from many wonderful Central and Southern European cities; a feast of architectural and cultural highlights from Paris, Cannes, Barcelona, Granada, Seville, Dubrovnik and Istanbul. From the Seine and the art galleries of Paris, to the Moorish palaces and narrow market streets of Spain; to the greatest coastal walled city in the world, to the most fascinating and alluring city of the Eastern Mediterranean, Istanbul; this program is filled with rich cinematography and sound. Darrah is an award-winning executive director of the Portland, Oregon-based production company, International Film and Video. His 30 years of production experience have tak...

Join filmmaker Marlin Darrah as he presents the last film in the LBCC Travel at the Tripp film series “The Silk Road: A Journey Through Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Turkey” on Sunday, April 17 at 2 p.m. at the LLBCC Russell Tripp Performance Center. Few adventures in the world arouse as much curiosity and wonder as the one called "The Silk Road." Magical places as Samarkand, Buhkara, and Khiva, are the stuff of legends. Traders and warriors traveled by camel and on foot along the Silk Road, transporting precious cargo and treasures, and fascinating customs and cultures. Explore St. Sophia and the Blue Mosque in Istanbul; the palace and landscapes of Mt. Ararat in Turkey, the open-air markets and museums of Uzbekistan, the Navoi Theater, Crescent Moon Lake and street markets, in China; and the Tien Shan Mountains, Buryan Tower, folk dancing, and horse games in Kyrgyzstan. Darrah is an award-winning executive director of the Portland, Oregon-based production company, Internat...