The Dark Divide

United States | 2020 | Tom Putnam

David Cross and Debra Messing star in this spirited tale of a renowned butterfly expert who, in 1995, makes a perilous but life-changing expedition through Washington’s untamed Gifford Pinchot National Forest to search for a new species of the insect. Inspired by the life of Dr. Robert Pyle with music by the Avett Brothers, the film has a 100% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes. “For a movie about a lepidopterist, The Dark Divide is awfully entertaining.” –Hollywood Reporter. 107 min.

The Dark Divide, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 10/2 thru at least 11/9 via the link below. (Doing so supports the Cinematheque.) Screening fee is $9.99, and after opening the film, you have 72 hours to watch it. 

https://watch.eventive.org/darkdivide/play/5f6ea32fa064ed009626b7d4