Travel to the dark skies prairie of Nebraska and reconnect with nature's midnight majesty.

Under the Milky Way (360 experience) PBS Short Film Festival

Premiered July 15, 2019
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Under the Milky Way (360 experience)

As a result of light pollution, nearly 80% of Americans cannot see the Milky Way from their homes. In this 360-video experience, join a group of travelers journeying to the dark-skies of Nebraska's Sand-hills to reconnect with nature's nocturnal majesty.

About the Program

PBS Short Film Festival

The PBS Short Film Festival continues to elevate the reach and visibility of independent films and filmmakers from across the country. For thirteen years, the festival has showcased films about love, acceptance, family, strength, equality, friendship, loyalty and much more. The 2024 festival highlights “Story Time” as we celebrate the art of short form storytelling.

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