Berlin-based filmmaker Rick Minnich (CC'90) presents his latest documentary, THE STRAIT GUYS, at Kino Krokodil, Greifenhagener Straße 32 (S/U-Bhf Schönhauser Allee, Prenzlauer Berg) on June 8 at 20:30 (8:30 p.m.).  The film tells the story of a group of Americans and Russians who are trying to build the InterContinental Railway, which would link North America and Asia via the world's longest train tunnel beneath the Bering Strait.  It was shot over the past twelve years in Alaska, Arizona, Russia, and Europe, and features a colorful cast of characters and stunning landscapes.  The screening will be followed by Q&A and an opportunity to meet the filmmaker.  The film (running time: just under two hours) will be shown in the original English and Russian with German subtitles.  Tickets are available at the box office on the evening of the screening.  If you are unable to attend on the 8th, Rick Minnich will also present the film at the Babylon Cinema (Rosa-Luxembourg-Platz) on June 2; check the cinema's website for time and tickets.