X-Message-Number: 24754 Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 19:21:19 -0500 From: "Bruce J. Klein" <> Subject: ImmInst Update IMMINST FILM PROJECT Film Title: "Exploring Life Extension" -- http://www.imminst.org/film Film Status: In Production Film Style: Educational Documentary Participating Interviewees: 50+ individuals in 14 different States Miles to be traveled: 12,000+ from Sept to Dec 2004 Film Editing: Jan - Mar 2005 Film Release: Apr 2005 Film Financial Support: $5,000 - James Halperin $5,000 - David Kekich $500 - Thor Christensen Contact Bruce Klein - - to make a tax-deductible contribution. David Kekich, Peter Voss, Louise Gold, Michael Roy Ames and David Pizer have thus far graciously provided overnight accommodations to help defray film travel expenses. There have been ten interviews completed thus far with pictures found here: Pictures of individuals filmed thus far: http://www.imminst.org/film.php#Far IMMINST EVENT ImmInst Social: Ramada Inn, near Hartford, CT -- Sat Dec 4, 2004 ImmInst Chair, Bruce Klein will speak about the new ImmInst book, "The Scientific Conquest of Death," and the ImmInst Film Project, "Exploring Life Extension." Contact Bruce to reserve your free room for Dec 4. That's right, FREE room. An anonymous ImmInst supporter has reserved a number of rooms for this event. See: http://www.imminst.org/forum/index.php?act=ST&f=159&t=4220 EVENT Accelerating Change Conference (ACC) -- Physical Space, Virtual Space, and Interface Stanford University, Palo Alto CA - November 5 - 7, 2004 http://www.imminst.org/forum/index.php?act=ST&f=159&t=4299 ImmInst Chair, Bruce Klein will be at ACC with video camera in hand for the ImmInst Film Project. ARTICLE The Problem with "Immortality" by Reason The problem with immortality is really a problem with people, and it extends to any discussion of the topic. As soon as you mention immortality outside of a religious context you are in danger of being lumped in with the vocal wingnut and oddball fringe... http://www.imminst.org/forum/index.php?s=&act=ST&f=106&t=4298 ABOUT IMMINST Immortality Institute - For Infinite Lifespans Mission - End the Blight of Involuntary Death Members: 1,713 - Full Members: 103 Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=24754